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To date, the World Heritage Committee has inscribed 1,248 sites in 170 countries on the World Heritage List
This takes the World Network of Biosphere Reserves to 797 sites in 145 countries
India does not have any UNESCO Global Geoparks
Every year, as part of celebrations for World Book and Copyright Day, a World Book Capital is selected by UNESCO
Enhanced protection is the highest level of international legal protection that exists under the Second Protocol to the 1954 Hague Convention
Rabat in Morocco is this year’s World Book Capital
The Varkala Cliff has three sections - North, South and Edava Cliffs and is 6.4 km long in total.
UNESCO faces a US withdrawal under President Trump, continuing his pattern of exiting international bodies.
The initiative was first announced by the MP during the MP Meet hosted by Manorama shortly after his election.
Speaking at the three-day International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sharif raised the issue.
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