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The publication of the Nomination file, including the maps and names, does not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever of the World Heritage Committee or of the Secretariat of UNESCO concerning ...
Cairns is known as the “gateway to the Great Barrier Reef” due to its proximity to the Coral Sea. When combined with recently ...
Here are 7 UNESCO Natural sites you must visit once in your lifetime. Check out the full list The Great Barrier Reef is world’s largest coral reef system, spanning over 2,300 kilometers.
UNESCO has cautioned that the Australian Great Barrier Reef “remains under serious threat,” calling on the country to take immediate action to protect the world's largest coral system.
Australia will contest a UNESCO draft recommendation to list the Great Barrier Reef as a world heritage site "in danger" The UNESCO report cites mass coral bleaching events in 2016 -17 and 2020 as ...
Unesco today condemned a decision to allow the dumping of dredging waste on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. The UN human rights organisation recommended the reef be included on World Heritage’s ...
The Great Barrier Reef is a site of remarkable variety and beauty on the north-east coast of Australia. It contains the world’s largest collection of coral reefs, with 400 types of coral, 1,500 ...
For decades, the Great Barrier Reef has enjoyed World Heritage Status and been synonymous with diving, tourism and with Australia. But in June of this year, UNESCO threatened to downgrade the Great ...
Australia's Great Barrier Reef is home to a tremendous array of endangered species, some found nowhere else in the world. Renowned for its beautiful corals and water clarity, the reef was listed by ...