9月28日,中国世界遗产海洋项目申报工作研讨会在厦门召开,这标志着我国启动了世界遗产海洋项目申报前期工作。2005年,联合国教科文组织启动了世界遗产海洋项目,加强对全球最具代表性的海洋区域的保护,并促成了多项世界遗产海洋项目的申报和评定。目前,全球范围内收入《世界遗产名录》的世界遗产海洋项目已达45处,入选的国家包括阿根廷、澳大利亚、巴西、美国等32个国家和地区。我国拥有漫长的海岸线、辽阔的海域、优美的海洋自然景观和历史悠久的海洋文化。因此,有必 On September 28, a seminar on declaring China’s World Heritage marine project was held in Xiamen, which marked the beginning of China’s declaration of the World Heritage marine project. In 2005, UNESCO launched the World Heritage Marine Program, strengthening the protection of the most representative marine area in the world and bringing about the declaration and assessment of several World Heritage marine projects. Currently, there are 45 world heritage marine projects earning “World Heritage List” worldwide. The selected countries include 32 countries and regions such as Argentina, Australia, Brazil and the United States. Our country has a long coastline, a vast sea area, a beautiful natural marine landscape and a long history of marine culture. Therefore, it is necessary