World Heritage properties are facing multiple challenges, including accelerated urbanization, development pressures, natural disasters, and deficiencies in management systems. According to the analysis by the World Heritage Centre, 86% of the inscribed properties are affected by a range of management issues. Taking the current context into account, and in response to the strategic requirements of the Framework of the Action Plan for the Third Round of Periodic Reporting in the Asia-Pacific Region (2023–2030) and the World Heritage Capacity Building Strategy (2025–2035), WHITR-AP Shanghai and the Cultural Affairs Bureau of Macao SAR are jointly organizing a capacity development activity on "Management for World Heritage: From Theory to Practice", to be held from 6 to 15 December in Macao SAR, P. R. China.
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