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A view over the town of Ro?ia Montan?, with traditional houses and the 1860 Roman Catholic church of Saint Ladislaus, 2012
Roșia Montană, Romania

Roșia Montană Mining Landscape

The threat of complete destruction of Roșia Montană has been averted, but challenges remain to promote sustainable development and create opportunities for the appreciation of its rich heritage.
A pair of early twentieth-century buildings on Bucharest's Independence Embankment, including the "Adriatica" Society Palace (left), illustrate the degradation of the urban experience caused by commercial advertising, 2011
Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest

The urban environment of Bucharest is threatened by abandonment and demolition of historic buildings, uncontrolled development, and inappropriate rehabilitation.
Polychrome and gilded wooden ceiling in the nave of S„o CristÛv„o, showing water damage on the walls, 2014
Lisbon, Portugal

Church of São Cristóvão

The Church of São Cristóvão, a rare survivor of the 1755 earthquake in Lisbon, is now in need of conservation to restore its splendor.
A row of arches in a section of the ¡gua da Prata Aqueduct near the city walls of …vora, 2014
Évora, Portugal

Água da Prata Aqueduct

Laborious effort is needed to preserve the Água da Prata Aqueduct while allowing it to keep functioning for the irrigation of parks and gardens.
Detail of the faÁade of the Boix House from Ariston Bautista Street, 2014
Manila, Philippines

Boix House

Boix House has captured the imagination of a volunteer group that is turning the site into a beacon for learning about history, architecture and the neighborhood.
Remains of a kallanca (great hall), an Inca structure used by the workers as shelter , 2013
Andahuaylillas, Peru

Rumiqolqa

The overexploitation of the quarry of Rumiqolqa threatens the pre-Inca and Inca archaeological remains found at the site.
A view of the crossing and the dome of La Ermita de Barranco, 2015
Lima, Peru

La Ermita de Barranco

A crumbling church in a lively district of Lima with the potential for revitalization, La Ermita de Barranco is a reminder of the neighborhood’s origin as a humble fishing village.
Atop San GerÛnimo Fort, the largest and most impressive of the Fortifications of Portobelo, 2015
Portobelo, Panama

Fortifications of Portobelo

The Fortifications of Portobelo need better management to reverse the effects of prolonged lack of maintenance and to mitigate the challenges of urban encroachment and an adverse environment.
The Royal Palace in the Kathmandu Durbar Square, with the collapsed upper stories of the eighteenth-century Basantapur Towe, 2015
Nepal

Cultural Heritage Sites of Nepal

In the aftermath of a major natural disaster, the reconstruction of Nepal’s heritage will help local communities overcome the devastation that they faced.
View over the Ksar Zenaga, one of Figuig's seven fortified districts, with Algeria in the distance, 2009
Morocco

Figuig

The oasis of Figuig is on Morocco’s Tentative List for World Heritage and despite the pressures of modernization has maintained its traditional irrigation systems.
Chapultepec Park is a large oasis of forest land surrounded by Mexico City's urban center, 2011
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Mexico City, Mexico

Chapultepec Park

Chapultepec Park is an oasis that offers opportunities for leisure activities for residents and tourists alike, but planning and vision are needed for the Park to continue to be enjoyed by the public.
JosÈ Clemente Orozco's mural series, created between 1923 and 1926, can be seen from the main courtyard, 2007
Mexico City, Mexico

Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso

The Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, a former Jesuit college that became the cradle of the Mexican muralist movement, is laden with outdated systems that hinder its function as a world-class exhibition space.

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