CLEAN : World Heritage: plenary session of UNESCO in Doha

The video discusses a new program on climate change, highlighting its importance and the work done to support it. It also covers the nomination process for heritage sites, with recommendations from advisory bodies like IUCN and ICOMOS. The significance of World Heritage areas is emphasized, noting their cultural and natural value and the need for protection against exploitation.

What is the primary focus of the new program mentioned in the first section?

• Developing new educational curricula

• Improving transportation infrastructure

• Addressing climate change

• Building new urban settlements

Which organizations are responsible for recommending natural and cultural sites for inscription?

• UNESCO and WHO

• IUCN and ICOMOS

• WWF and Greenpeace

• NATO and EU

How many nominations were recommended for inscription straight away?

• 25

• 15

• 20

• 10

What are World Heritage areas often referred to as?

• Cultural landmarks

• Natural reserves

• Jewels in the crown of humanity

• Historical sites

What is a major challenge mentioned in protecting World Heritage areas?

• Political instability

• Insufficient tourism

• Over-exploitation pressures

• Lack of funding