In just a few pages you can find all you need to know about UNESCO, the World Heritage Sites, oceans, biosphere reserves, climate and other subjects at the heart of the organization’s work.
The Discovering the World series is a collection of compact guides aimed at making subjects accessible for a young readership (from 10 years old onwards). They are perfect for students of school or college age who need to prepare a text or presentation on any one of these subjects. Parents and teachers will also find these little books an interesting read.Tell me about World Heritage
This compact guide promotes the understanding of what it means to be included on the World Heritage List. Written in an accessible way and illustrated with many examples, the book touches on the meaning of heritage, the World Heritage Convention, the criteria for choosing sites and their protection. In short, information and projects that bring alive the meaning of heritage for a young audience.
Also available in the series:
Explaining Biosphere Reserves (Paperback)
Explaining the Climate (Paperback)
Explaining the Earth (Hardback)
Tell me about Living Heritage (Hardback)
Tell me about the Oceans (Paperback)
Tell me about the Slave Trade (Hardback)
Tell me about UNESCO (Paperback)
Tell me about Crafts (Hardback)