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Selected Documents on International Cultural Heritage Conservation: Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention (Chinese-English Bilingual Edition) / Compiled and Translated by Xi’an Institute of Cultural Relics Protection and Archaeology et al.
. -- Beijing: Cultural Relics Press, May 2023
ISBN 978-7-5010-8003-8
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CIP Data Verification No. (2023) 048645, National Library of China Publishing House
Selected Documents on International Cultural Heritage Conservation: Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
Compiled & Translated by:
Xi’an Institute of Cultural Relics Protection and Archaeology
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
ICOMOS International Conservation Centre – Xi’an (IICC-X)
Acquisition Editor: Li Rui
Responsible Editor: Lü You
Cover Design: Wang Wenxian
Production Manager: Wang Fang
Published & Distributed by: Cultural Relics Press
Address: Building 2, North Xiaojie Street, Dongzhimennei, Dongcheng District, Beijing
Postal Code: 100007
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Printed by: Bailei Yuanrenhao (Tianjin) Printing Co., Ltd.
Format: 889mm×1194mm, 16mo
Print Sheets: 55.5
First Edition: May 2023
First Printing: May 2023
ISBN: 978-7-5010-8003-8
Price: 680.00 RMB (2 Volumes in Total)
Table of Contents
©1997
UNESCO Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention (1997) 1
Table of Contents 1
I. Introduction 3
II. The World Heritage List 5
III. Monitoring the State of Conservation of Properties on the World Heritage List 35
IV. Establishment of the List of World Heritage in Danger 37
V. International Assistance 42
VI. World Heritage Fund 53
VII. Maintaining a Balance between Cultural and Natural Heritage in the Implementation of the Convention 53
VIII. Other Provisions 55
Annexes 61
©2005
Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage Convention 63
Table of Contents 64
Abbreviations 69
I. Introduction 70
II. The World Heritage List 87
III. Procedures for Inscription on the World Heritage List 108
IV. Procedures for Monitoring the State of Conservation of World Heritage Properties 127
V. Periodic Reports on the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention 137
VI. Encouraging Support for the World Heritage Convention 141
VII. World Heritage Fund and International Assistance 144
VIII. World Heritage Emblem 156
IX. Sources of Information 166
Annexes 170
Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
© 2021
Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention …………………………………………… 545
I. Introduction ……………………………………………………………………… 553
II. The World Heritage List ………………………………………………………… 573
III. Procedures for Inscription on the World Heritage List ……………………………………… 603
IV. Procedures for Monitoring the State of Conservation of World Heritage Properties ……………………………………… 637
V. Periodic Reports on the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention ………………… 649
VI. Encouraging Support for the World Heritage Convention …………………………………… 653
VII. World Heritage Fund and International Assistance ………………………………………… 658
VIII. World Heritage Emblem ……………………………………………………… 672
IX. Sources of Information …………………………………………………………… 684
Annexes …………………………………………………………………… 687
Afterword …………………………………………………………………… 863

