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UNESCO: World Heritage (Popularity:  )
(Score: 33.36)
http://whc.unesco.org/
Calendar of events, the guiding principles of the World Heritage Committee, list of World Heritage Sites, special reports and online exhibitions, ways to participate.
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Main\Arts\Architecture\History\Organizations
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World Heritage (Popularity: )
(Score: 32.10)
http://whc.unesco.org/
Elegant site from UNESCO explaining the choice of certain buildings and sites as World Heritage. List with pictures and information available on each.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Sites and Monuments
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World Heritage (Popularity: )
(Score: 31.68)
http://whc.unesco.org/
Elegant site from UNESCO explaining the choice of certain buildings and sites as World Heritage. List with pictures and information available on each. French and English language options.
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Main\Arts\Architecture\Preservation\Organizations
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World Heritage (Popularity: )
(Score: 31.68)
http://whc.unesco.org/
Elegant site from UNESCO explaining the choice of certain buildings and sites as World Heritage. List with pictures and information available on each. French and English language options.
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Main\Arts\Architecture\History
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Champaner's Now on World Heritage Site List (Popularity: )
(Score: 31.46)
http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=90013
From Express India, the State got its first world heritage site on Thursday when the medieval ruins of Champaner-Pavagadh town was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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TravelGuide UNESCO adds 30 sites to World Heritage list (Popularity: )
(Score: 31.13)
http://www.cnn.com/TRAVEL/NEWS/9812/04/unesco.heritage/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\1998
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UNESCO: The International Bioethics Committee of UNESCO (Popularity: )
(Score: 30.13)
http://www.unesco.org/ibc
The UNESCO IBC is one of many international bodies dealing with the subject of bioethics. This site contains mostly minutes of this forums meetings and various more or less important resolutions.
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Main\Society\Philosophy\Ethics\Applied
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UNESCO: Philosophy at UNESCO (Popularity: )
(Score: 30.03)
http://www.unesco.org/philosophy/
UNESCO pursues its work in the field of intercultural philosophy, including studies of cultural difference and cultural dialogue, and publications bringing together an arrays of views on philosophical and ethical themes.
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Main\Society\Philosophy\Organizations
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UNESCO World Heritage and Philately (Popularity: )
(Score: 27.40)
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/breiz.positive/
More than 610 sites from 120 countries, over 1,000 scans. In four languages.
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Main\Recreation\Collecting\Stamps\Topical Collecting
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Old Bridge of Mostar (Popularity: )
(Score: 25.77)
http://www.kakarigi.net/manu/mostar.htm
UNESCO world heritage site, built by the Ottoman Turks in 1566. Notes and photographs of the restoration project.
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Main\Science\Technology\Structural Engineering\Bridge
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UNESCO: Maya Site of Copan (Popularity: )
(Score: 25.22)
http://whc.unesco.org/sites/129.htm
Notice of declaration as a World Heritage site.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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UNESCO: Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Alban (Popularity: )
(Score: 24.99)
http://whc.unesco.org/sites/415.htm
Declares this a World Heritage site.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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UNESCO World Heritage in Germany: Pit at Messel (Popularity: )
(Score: 24.99)
http://home.bawue.de/~wmwerner/english/heritage/messel_e.html
Eocene fossils, particularly those of early horses, can be found at Grube Messel.
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Main\Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\Famous Localities
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Lutherstadt-Wittenberg (Popularity: )
(Score: 24.71)
http://www.unesco-welterbe.de/en/index.html
UNESCO - World Heritage site in Germany, the City of the Reformation, the City of the Intellectual Giants of the middle ages.
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Main\Society\Religion and Spirituality\Christianity\Denominations
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UNESCO: Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology. (Popularity: )
(Score: 24.71)
http://www.unesco.org/ethics
UNESCO: Division of Human Sciences, Philosophy and Ethics of Science and Technology.
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Main\Society\Philosophy\Ethics\Applied
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Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas (Popularity: )
(Score: 24.56)
http://whc.unesco.org/sites/986.htm
UNESCO explains why this masterpiece of modern city planning, architecture and art created by the Venezuelan architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva was declared a World Heritage Site.
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Main\Arts\Architecture\History\Architects
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Ironbridge Gorge Museums (Popularity: )
(Score: 24.22)
http://www.ironbridge.org.uk/
The Shropshire site of the birth of the Industrial Revolution has been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Visitor information and a virtual tour.
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Main\Reference\Museums\History\Living History and Open Air
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Lepcis Magna (Popularity: )
(Score: 23.88)
http://www.alnpete.co.uk/lepcis/since.html
A Roman city on the North African excavated by archaeologists since the 1920s. A UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes: gift shop, maps, virtual museum, library, and kid's area.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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UNESCO Web Forum on Human Security (Popularity: )
(Score: 23.76)
http://www.unesco.org/securipax/
Bi-lingual forum on human Security and peace run by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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Main\Society\Issues\Peace
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Lepcis Magna - The Roman Empire in Africa (Popularity: )
(Score: 23.51)
http://www.alnpete.co.uk/lepcis/
Dr Hafed Walda reports on the latest excavations of this amazingly preserved Roman city on the North African coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Lepcis Magna - The Roman Empire in Africa (Popularity: )
(Score: 23.51)
http://www.alnpete.co.uk/lepcis/
Dr Hafed Walda reports on the latest excavations of this amazingly preserved Roman city on the North African coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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Lepcis Magna - The Roman Empire in Africa (Popularity: )
(Score: 23.51)
http://www.alnpete.co.uk/lepcis/
Dr Hafed Walda reports on the latest excavations of this amazingly preserved Roman city on the North African coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Main\Society\History\By Time Period\Ancient
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Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump (Popularity: )
(Score: 23.33)
http://www.head-smashed-in.com/
A UNESCO World Heritage Site at Alberta, Canada. The interpretive center documents the buffalo hunting culture of aboriginal peoples of the plains over a 5,500 year time-span.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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FSF/UNESCO Free Software Directory (Popularity: )
(Score: 22.91)
http://directory.fsf.org/
A directory assembled by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) listing useful software that run under free operating systems.
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Main\Computers\Software\Directories
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The Ironbridge Gorge Museums (Popularity: )
(Score: 22.44)
http://www.ironbridge.org.uk/
Located in Shropshire, the site of the birth of the Industrial Revolution, Ironbridge Gorge has been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
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Main\Reference\Museums\History\Europe
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The Vikings Came to North America (Popularity: )
(Score: 22.30)
http://www.infohub.com/ARTICLES/20000327.html
An illustrated article from Infohub on L'Anse aux Meadows, the only authenticated Viking site in North America, a National Historic Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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Art of the First World War (Popularity: )
(Score: 21.89)
http://www.art-ww1.com/
Under the patronage of UNESCO, the great museums of Europe are holding a joint exhibition of their resources by painters who were contemporary with the First World War.
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Main\Shopping\Visual Arts\Thematic\Aviation and Military
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Cultural Heritage Charters and Standards (Popularity: )
(Score: 21.31)
http://gillonj.tripod.com/culturalheritagechartersandstandards/
A review of the principal UNESCO and ICOMOS charters and standards for the preservation of cultural heritage by J.K. Gillon.
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Main\Arts\Architecture\Preservation
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National Legislation - UNESCO (Popularity: )
(Score: 20.34)
http://www.unesco.org/culture/copy/
Directory of full-text copyright laws from around the world, in English, for review on line or free download.
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Main\Society\Law\Legal Information\Intellectual Property
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SIRCHAL Glossary (Popularity: )
(Score: 20.09)
http://www.archi.fr/SIRCHAL/glossair/accglos.htm
By the SIRCHAL Network for the revitalization of Latin American and Caribbean historic centres, within the framework of the France-UNESCO Convention. Cultural heritage, urban planning, architecture. French, English, Spanish, Portuguese.
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Main\Reference\Dictionaries\World Languages\Multilingual
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World Peace 2000 Australia (Popularity: )
(Score: 19.55)
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~wp2000au/
Organisation working in support of UNESCO Manifesto 2000, providing a forum for all religions, multicultural groups, and the people of the world to encourage world peace for 2000 years. History, events, links to related sites, and membership information ...
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Main\Society\Issues\Peace\Activism and Peace Work
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International Dance Council - CID (Popularity: )
(Score: 19.38)
http://www.unesco.org/ngo/cid
The only official world-wide umbrella organization for all kinds of dance. Founded 1973. Based in the UNESCO, Paris.
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Main\Arts\Performing Arts\Dance\Organizations
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Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission - IOC (Popularity: )
(Score: 18.59)
http://ioc.unesco.org/iocweb/
of UNESCO, Paris.
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Main\Science\Earth Sciences\Oceanography\Institutions
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UNESCO launches campaign to fight Internet pedophilia (Popularity: )
(Score: 18.39)
http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/americas/9906/15/un.pedophilia/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\1999
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Coping with Beach Erosion (Popularity: )
(Score: 18.39)
http://www.unesco.org/csi/pub/source/ero1.htm
Online pamphlet from UNESCO.
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Main\Science\Earth Sciences\Geology\Geomorphology
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Earth From Above (Popularity: )
(Score: 18.13)
http://home.fujifilm.com/efa/
UNESCO supported project by Yann Arthus-Betrand to provide a survey of the state of the Earth. Aerial photographs with accompanying documentary information, from all around the world. Interactive site presented by Fujifilm. [Flash player required.]
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Main\Arts\Photography\Techniques and Styles\Documentary
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Arctic Languages - An Awakening (Popularity: )
(Score: 18.03)
http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0008/000861/086162e.pdf
Unesco publication describing the present state of Arctic languages and the changes that have taken place in social attitudes in the Arctic regions since the Second World War (PDF format).
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Linguistics\Languages
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UNESCO On-Line (Popularity: )
(Score: 17.81)
http://www.unesco.org/bpi/eng/unescopress/00-18e.htm
Article covering the actress's appointment as a goodwill ambassador for the UN organisation.
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Main\Arts\Performing Arts\Acting\Actors and Actresses
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World Academy of Young Scientists (WAYS) (Popularity: )
(Score: 17.79)
http://ways.org
A global network of young scientists under the aegis of UNESCO, for young researchers to carry out scientific research and take part in science policy and decision-making.
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Main\Science\Institutions\Associations
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HASSET (Popularity: )
(Score: 17.63)
http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/search/hassetSearch.asp
Provides direct term search followed by hierarchical and other types of browsing. Based on a UNESCO thesaurus.
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Main\Reference\Thesauri
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