Cave Sporting 36,000-Year-old Drawings Listed as a World Heritage Site

Cave Sporting 36,000-Year-old Drawings Listed as a World Heritage Site

The prehistoric cave is dubbed Grotte Chauvet, is located in France's Ardeche region

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 4th, 2014
Oil and Gas Giant Total Agrees to Leave World Heritage Sites Be

Oil and Gas Giant Total Agrees to Leave World Heritage Sites Be

The company has agreed not to explore and/or exploit these regions

International Management of Groundwater Desperately Needed

International Management of Groundwater Desperately Needed

The conclusion belongs to a new study conducted in Australia

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 7th, 2012
100,000 Squatters Are Growing Coffee in UNESCO World Heritage Site

100,000 Squatters Are Growing Coffee in UNESCO World Heritage Site

Most live outside this National Park in Sumatra, grow crops within its boundaries

Basque Country UNESCO Website Hacked by NullCrew

Basque Country UNESCO Website Hacked by NullCrew

The attack is part of the group's campaign against world governments

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 26th, 2011
Landsat Data Joins Memory of the World International Register

Landsat Data Joins Memory of the World International Register

The selection is a great honor for the American space agency

New Sites Added to UNESCO List

New Sites Added to UNESCO List

They stretch from the Arctic to the South Pacific

Street View to Feature UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Street View to Feature UNESCO World Heritage Sites

19 locations from around Europe are already available

Stone Age Settlement Endangered by Sea Levels

Stone Age Settlement Endangered by Sea Levels

Coastal erosion could dump the village in the sea

Microsoft Fuels Higher Education with $50 Million Investment

Microsoft Fuels Higher Education with $50 Million Investment

In resources, training and certifications

Microsoft Partners with UNESCO for Higher Education ICT Task Force

Microsoft Partners with UNESCO for Higher Education ICT Task Force

Catalyzing improvements for higher education

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 25th, 2008
Aquifers May Offer New Solutions to World Thirst

Aquifers May Offer New Solutions to World Thirst

The first hi-res image determines their exact location

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 21st, 2008
Global Warming Makes Tigers Attack People

Global Warming Makes Tigers Attack People

Ever-increasing habitat losses force tigers to feed on humans