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UNITAR Hiroshima Series on the Management and Conservation of World Heritage Sites - Post-Session Website 2009

Session Six
"Conservation for Peace:
World Heritage Impact Assessment"
Hiroshima, Japan, April 19 - 24
Post-Session Website

 2009 Session Executive Summary

 Agenda

 Participant/RP/Observer List

 Participant/RP/Observer/Staff Bios

 Participant Case Studies

  Speaker Presentations*
  
  Jeff CODY
     • What is Heritage? Values-Based Management 
     • Heritage Divided 
  Richard ENGLEHARDT
     • World Heritage Regime 
     • Preparation of Nominations  
  Norioki ISHIMARU
     • Introductory Comments 
     • Brief Introduction to Study Tour 
  Duncan MARSHALL
     • World Heritage Impact Assessment - Cultural 
        Heritage 
  Vinod MATHUR
     • Impact Assessment for World Heritage
        Conservation
  Yushi UTAKA
     • Japanese Heritage Conservation Systems and 
       'Hiroshima'
     • Handouts 
  Kumiko YONEDA
     • Management of Natural World Heritage in Japan   

* Presentation PowerPoints can be made available upon Alumni request. Please contact Berin McKenzie at the Hiroshima Office at berin.mckenzie(@)unitar.org

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   Press Coverage

   Background Reading
 

 
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  MEETING WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF THE AFGHAN CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

  

During his last visit to Kabul, Mr. Alex Mejia visited Dr. Ahmad Moshaied, Chairman of the Civil Service Commission of Afghanistan, to discuss the expansion of UNITAR's Afghanistan Fellowship 2010 programme. 

COURTESY VISIT TO JAPAN’S FOREIGN AFFAIRS STATE SECRETARY

  

A delegation from UNITAR visited with H. E. Koichi Takemasa, State Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Japan, to discuss UNITAR’s global outreach and specially the creation of a Japan-Latin America Economic Cooperation Forum in 2011.