Author: ed. Schuster Angela M H

Place: Newyork

Publisher: World Monuments Fund

Year: 2004

Volume: 100 onumentsf 8

Pages: 80

Subject: Heritage

Sub-Subject: Heritage Conservation

Keyword: Cultural Heritage

Classification: 720.288

Shelf: C4R3

Accession No: B110

Contents: A Global Call to Action About the World Monuments Watch Why Preservation Matters to Us Africa and the Middle East The Americas Antarctica and Australia Asia Europe Acknowledgments Index of Sites Inside back cover: Map of the 100 Most Endangered Sites 2004

Abstract: The *World Monuments Watch 2004: 100 Most Endangered Sites* is a global call to action for preserving cultural heritage threatened by disasters, conflict, and environmental degradation. Highlighting irreplaceable sites of historical, cultural, and architectural significance, the report addresses regional challenges across Africa, the Middle East, the Americas, Antarctica, Australia, Asia, and Europe. It urges international collaboration and innovative solutions to safeguard these sites. Featuring an index of endangered locations and a detailed map, the publication calls on governments, organizations, and individuals to act quickly in protecting humanity’s shared cultural heritage.