International Council on Monuments and Sites
ICOMOS is a non-governmental international organisation dedicated to the conservation of the world's monuments and sites.
Joint UNESCO/ICOMOS mission to help enhance emergency preparedness of the Saint Sophia Cathedral complex, Kyiv
From 28 July to 7 August 2024, a joint UNESCO/ICOMOS mission on Advanced documentation of the state of conservation and emergency preparedness planning for the Saint-Sophia Cathedral complex took place in Kyiv, Ukraine. 4 ICOMOS International experts participated in the mission to share their knowledge on documentation methodology and risk preparedness.
Preserving Legacies: Publication of 2 New Risk Assessments Reports
The Preserving Legacies team, in collaboration with ICOMOS and local authorities, has published Climate Risk Assessment reports related to the project's first year primary sites: Petra and the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras.
These reports showcase the results obtained during on-site risk assessments organised by Preserving Legacies. Both reports are available on the ICOMOS Open Archive.
ICORP Türkiye's Workshop on Disaster Risk Management Following the February 2023 Earthquake
From July 2 to 6, The ICOMOS Türkiye National Scientific Committee on Risk Preparedness (ICOMOS ICORP Türkiye) held a "Disaster Risk Management on Cultural Heritage: Emergency Preparedness and Response for Effective Recovery" workshop in collaboration with the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Interior Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) and the World Monuments Fund (WMF).
- ICOMOS becomes part of the ECHOES consortium for the creation of a Collaborative European Cloud for Cultural Heritage
- Declaration on the protection of archives, libraries, museums and heritage places during armed conflicts and political instability
- Amund Sinding-Larsen receives 2020 Gazzola Prize medal
- Apply to the ICOMOS Culture-Nature Prize: deadline extended to 16 June 2024