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Decision 5 COM XI.26
Procedure for the evaluation and examination of Nominations to the World Heritage List

On the question of evaluation and protection, the Committee decided :

  • to encourage ICOMOS and IUCN to be as strict as possible in their evaluations and to request the Secretariat to support the NGOs to this end ;
  • to encourage informal discussions between the State Party, the Secretariat and the NGO to advise the State Party on a nomination wherever it seems useful ;
  • to request the Secretariat to distribute as soon as possible after the Bureau Meeting the statement of justification on each property recommended for inclusion on the World Heritage List ;
  • to devote more time at the beginning of each session to a general discussion prior to the examination of individual proposals for inscription in the List ;
  • to encourage the presentation by the NGO concerned of slides on the property recommended for the List during the preliminary discussions ;
  • to ask States Parties to provide slides, other graphic material and suitable maps.
Decision Code
5 COM XI.26
Themes
Working methods and tools
Year
1981
Documents
CC-81/CONF.003/6
Rapport of the rapporteur
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