Decision on status of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef deferred until 2015 (UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)

(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Decision on status of Australia's Great Barrier Reef deferred until 2015 The World Heritage Committee meeting in Doha (Qatar) today deferred for 12 months a decision on whether to inscribe Australia's Great Barrier Reef on the List of World Heritage in Danger. The Committee's concerns over the site relate to planned coastal...