Résumé en anglais
The aim of this joint ARC-WH- ICOMOS project, is to reflect on the inadequate balance happening on the World Heritage List within cultural sites, and analyse some of the challenges facing the Arab countries.This study provides a preliminary assessment of the promising themes and typologies that could be considered by the Arab States Parties as a basis to expand the understanding of cultural heritage and identify the sites with potential for future World Heritage nomination proposals.