tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9565336.post8328986666696159850..comments2023-11-05T02:31:39.789-05:00Comments on UNESCO In the Spotlight: Education and Culture: News from the World Heritage MeetingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9565336.post-60252225837809506562010-08-10T13:45:50.049-04:002010-08-10T13:45:50.049-04:00I am informed that the willingness of the United S...I am informed that the willingness of the United States to acknowledge the threats to the Everglades was widely appreciated by the delegates at the meeting. The Everglades had been on the imperiled list for some time but was removed in 2008, reportedly due to lobbying by the Bush administration rather than success in assuring its pristine survival. The Obama administration encouraged the World Heritage Committee to return the Everglades to the list of imperiled sites.John Dalyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05363204598363726098noreply@blogger.com