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Which one of the following is the theme of the International Day for Monuments and Sites (World Heritage Day) 2017?

A. The Heritage of sport

B. Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism

C. Past and Present Heritage

D. Heritage and Science

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Correct option (b) Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism

Explanation:

Every year on 18 April, ICOMOS celebrates the International Day for Monuments and Sites, whose establishment was approved by the 22nd UNESCO General Conference in 1983. In 2017, the theme is “Cultural Heritage & Sustainable Tourism”, chosen in relation to the United Nations International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development and in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals.

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