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1、WorldHeritageHeritageisourlegacyfromthepast,whatwelivewithtoday,andwhatwepassontofuturegenerations.Ourculturalandnaturalheritagearebothirreplaceablesourcesoflifeandinspiration.PlacesasuniqueanddiverseasthewildsofEastAfrica’sSerengeti,thePyramidsofEgypt,theGreatBarrierReefinAustraliaandtheBaroquec

2、athedralsofLatinAmericamakeupourworld’sheritage.WhatmakestheconceptofWorldHeritageexceptionalisitsuniversalapplication.WorldHeritagesitesbelongtoallthepeoplesoftheworld,irrespectiveoftheterritoryonwhichtheyarelocated.TheUnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganization(UNESCO)seekstoenco

3、uragetheidentification,protectionandpreservationofculturalandnaturalheritagearoundtheworldconsideredtobeofoutstandingvaluetohumanity.ThisisembodiedinaninternationaltreatycalledtheConventionconcerningtheProtectionoftheWorldCulturalandNaturalHeritage,adoptedbyUNESCOin1972.UNESCO'sWorldHeritagemissi

4、onisto:encouragecountriestosigntheWorldHeritageConventionandtoensuretheprotectionoftheirnaturalandculturalheritage;encourageStatesPartiestotheConventiontonominatesiteswithintheirnationalterritoryforinclusionontheWorldHeritageList;encourageStatesPartiestoestablishmanagementplansandsetupreportingsy

5、stemsonthestateofconservationoftheirWorldHeritagesites;helpStatesPartiessafeguardWorldHeritagepropertiesbyprovidingtechnicalassistanceandprofessionaltraining;provideemergencyassistanceforWorldHeritagesitesinimmediatedanger;supportStatesParties'publicawareness-buildingactivitiesforWorldHeritagecon

6、servation;encourageparticipationofthelocalpopulationinthepreservationoftheirculturalandnaturalheritage;encourageinternationalcooperationintheconservationofourworld'sculturalandnaturalheritage.