World heritage in the 21st century [videorecording] / [lecture by] Francesco Bandarin ; [sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum].

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World heritage in the 21st century [videorecording] / [lecture by] Francesco Bandarin ; [sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum].

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In its 35 years of existence, the World Heritage Convention has established conservation standards, defined heritage as a common good, mobilized the global community, and informed and involved the public. The 21st century, however, brings new challenges; some are global in nature, such as climate change and urbanization processes, while others are linked to local situations or to the impact of tourism. Francesco Bandarin, director of the UNESCO World Heritage Center, explores the nature of the new challenges and their impact on conservation of cultural and natural heritage. He examines how the World Heritage Convention can adjust its mechanisms and policies to address the issues at stake and gives special attention to the conservation challenges presented by historic cities and archaeological sites.

1 videodisc of 1 (DVD) (ca. 70 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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