The Old City of Havana was inscribed as a World Heritage Site subject to the provisions of the World Heritage Convention in 1982. This article describes the way in which the Government of the Republic of Cuba, as a signatory to the Convention, has carried out its obligations under this International Legal Instrument.
Mutai, Silvio S. (2006) 'A Singular Experience: Appraisals of the Integral Management Model of Old Havana, World Heritage Site'. UNESCO, Master Plan (Office of the City Historian), Paris.
UNESCO Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (1972) Text at http://www.gdrc.org/heritage/whc.html
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