Below are the main decisions -
- Mount Etna (Italy): tallest active volcano on the European continent.
- Mount Fuji (Japan): Fujisan, the highest mountain in Japan.
- Agadez (Niger): the 15th century town was a crossroads for the trans-Saharan caravan trade and is home to the tallest minaret ever built out of mudbrick.
- El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve (Mexico): desert home to many species of plants and animals.
- Tajikistan National Park.
- Terraced rice fields of Honghe Hani (China): marking 1,300 years of rice cultivation.
- Xinjiang Tianshan (China)
- Namib Sand Sea (Namibia): coastal desert area whose only water source is uniquely delivered by fog.
- Hill Forts of Rajasthan (India)
- Monuments of Kaesong (North Korea): a dozen monuments including tombs, fortress walls and a 700-year-old school at the medieval city of Kaesong, the base of Koryo dynasty.
- Medici Villas and Gardens (Italy)
- Wooden tserkvas (churches) in the Carpathian mountains (Poland and Ukraine)
- Red Bay Basque Whaling Station (Canada): A 16th-century Arctic base for Basque whalers.
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