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Organisation faces criticism for not only failing to protect sites from fanatics and planners but also accelerating their destruction by encouraging tourismThe Forth bridge is likely to join the wine cellars of Champagne and the Uruguayan birthplace of Fray Bentos tinned pies in being welcomed into the hallowed ranks of Unesco world heritage sites, following the 39th session of the UN’s heritage committee in Bonn this week. The 18 sites recommended for approval by experts at the International Council on Monuments and Sites and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature range from the Tusi tribal villages of south-west China to the Christiansfeld Moravian settlement in Denmark.