Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention

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The Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention is UNESCO’s key procedural and policy manual that governs how sites are nominated, evaluated, inscribed, protected, and monitored under the World Heritage system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO policy document
World Heritage Convention instrument
procedural manual
adoptedBy World Heritage Committee
adoptedUnder UNESCO
appliesTo States Parties to the World Heritage Convention
cultural heritage properties
cultural landscapes
mixed cultural and natural properties
natural heritage properties
defines conditions of authenticity for cultural properties
conditions of integrity for natural and cultural properties
criteria for the assessment of Outstanding Universal Value
format and content of Statements of Outstanding Universal Value
mechanisms for capacity-building in the World Heritage framework
mechanisms for public awareness and education related to World Heritage
procedures for boundary modifications of World Heritage properties
procedures for changes to the criteria or statements of Outstanding Universal Value
procedures for deletion from the World Heritage List
procedures for inscription on the List of World Heritage in Danger
procedures for international assistance under the World Heritage Fund
procedures for minor boundary modifications
procedures for monitoring and reporting on state of conservation
procedures for significant boundary modifications
protection and management requirements for World Heritage properties
roles of States Parties in the World Heritage system
roles of the Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee
roles of the World Heritage Centre
roles of the World Heritage Committee
firstAdoptedBy World Heritage Committee
firstAdoptedInYear 1977
fullName Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention self-link
governs conservation of World Heritage properties
evaluation of World Heritage nominations
implementation of the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
inscription of properties on the World Heritage List
monitoring of World Heritage properties
periodic reporting on the state of conservation of World Heritage properties
preparation of Tentative Lists by States Parties
preparation of nomination dossiers by States Parties
procedures for nomination of World Heritage properties
protection of World Heritage properties
reactive monitoring of World Heritage properties
use of the World Heritage emblem
language English
French
legalBasis UNESCO World Heritage Convention
surface form: Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
periodicallyRevisedBy World Heritage Committee
publishedBy UNESCO World Heritage Programme
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Centre
shortName Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention self-linksurface differs
surface form: Operational Guidelines
subjectMatter World Heritage evaluation procedures
World Heritage monitoring and reporting
World Heritage nomination procedures
protection and management of World Heritage properties
usedBy International Council on Monuments and Sites
surface form: Advisory Bodies evaluating World Heritage nominations

States Parties preparing World Heritage nominations
World Heritage Committee in decision-making

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UNESCO World Heritage Site associatedWithDocument Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention fullName Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention self-link
Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention shortName Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Operational Guidelines
UNESCO World Heritage Programme usesDocument Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
UNESCO World Heritage Convention relatedInstrument Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
UNESCO World Heritage tentative list governedBy Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
World Heritage Committee usesInstrument Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
States Parties to the World Heritage Convention subjectTo Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee uses Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
UNESCO cultural criteria (v) codifiedIn Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
UNESCO cultural criteria (v) appliedDuring Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
this entity surface form: World Heritage nomination evaluation
UNESCO cultural criteria (iv) appliesDuring Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
this entity surface form: World Heritage evaluation process
UNESCO World Heritage buffer boundary describedIn Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List (Turkey) governedBy Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties relatedTo Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage protection principles
Tentative List of World Heritage Sites in Belgium conformsTo Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
this entity surface form: UNESCO Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
UNESCO World Heritage documentation includes Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention