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2000-2011 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Award Winners

 
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The Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards for Culture Heritage Conservation span a wide range of conservation projects from private residences to palace complexes. Many of the entries have set technical and social benchmarks for conservation in the region, while acting as catalysts for local preservation activity.  Over the years, the projects illustrate the increasing momentum and level of conservation in Asia and the Pacific. Projects have been submitted from Afghanistan, Antarctica, Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Uzbekistan, and Viet Nam.


For the Jury Commendation for Innovation, projects have been received from Australia, China, India, Iran, Nepal, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Singapore and Thailand.


The table below provides summary information of the projects over the years.

Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
Entries 26 40 46 22 37 34 36 25 45 48 33 34 426
Territories 10 13 15 9 12 11 11 10 13 14 14 10 24
Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation 12 13 13 9 17 14 9 10 14 12 9 8 140
Awards for Jury Commendation N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 2 None 1 1 1 None 2 7