The 1972 World Heritage Convention : a commentary /

The World Heritage Convention (WHC) is the most comprehensive and widely ratified among UNESCO treaties on the protection of cultural and natural heritage. This work provides insight into the differences and commonalities between the tort law systems of various European jurisdictions

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Francioni, Francesco, Lenzerini, Federico
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008
Oxford [England] ; New York : c2008
Series:Oxford commentaries on international law
Oxford commentaries on international law
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The 1972 World Heritage Convention: an introduction
  • The Preamble
  • Article 1. Definition of Cultural Heritage
  • Article 1. Cultural Landscapes
  • Article 2. Definition of Natural Heritage
  • Article 3. Identification and Deliniation of World Heritage Properties
  • Articles 4-7. National and International Protection of the Cultural and Natural Heritage
  • Articles 8-11. World Heritage Committee and World Heritage List
  • Article 11. List of World Heritage in Danger and Deletion of a Property From the World Heritage List
  • Article 12. Protection of Properties not Inscribed on the World Heritage List
  • Article 13. World Heritage Committee and International Assistance
  • Article 14. The Secretariat and Support of the World Heritage Committee
  • Articles 15-16. World Heritage Fund
  • i Articles 17-18. Activities to Support the World Heritage Fund
  • Articles 19-26. International Assistance
  • Articles 27-28. Educational Programmes
  • Article 29. Reports
  • Article 30-33 and 35-38. Final Clauses
  • Article 34. The Federal Clause
  • The 1972 World Heritage Convention in the framework of other UNESCO conventions on Cultural Heritage
  • The World Heritage Convention and other conventions relating to the protection of the natural heritage
  • The future of the World Heritage Convention