Is a UNESCO World Heritage Designation a Blessing or a Curse?

Is a UNESCO World Heritage Designation a Blessing or a Curse?

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Lamu Town, along the Kenyan coast, was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2001. That list was established in the 1970s, and now includes 1,157 sites around the world. A spot on the UNESCO list — amid the world’s top natural and cultural locations — means a chance for economic benefits,…

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