ONE YEAR AFTER LISTING, PLAIN OF JARS IS A WORLD HERITAGE INDICATOR AMID PANDEMIC

Most sites see a dramatic change after being put on the World Heritage List. Visitor numbers shoot up, investors both domestic and international flock to the site, and there is a flurry of media interest and community activity. Yet, one year after the listing of the Plain of Jars in Lao PDR in July 2019, things have been quiet, largely because of the impacts of COVID-19.While over-enthusiastic

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