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Decision 43 COM 8B.41
Ilulissat Icefjord (Denmark)

The World Heritage Committee,

  1. Having examined Documents WHC/19/43.COM/8B.Add and WHC/19/43.COM/INF.8B2.Add,
  2. Recalling Decision 28 COM 14B.8 adopted at its 28th session (Suzhou, 2004),
  3. Approves the proposed minor boundary modification for the Ilulissat Icefjord, Denmark;
  4. Requests the State Party to provide further details to the World Heritage Centre by 1 February 2020, for review by IUCN, to clarify the policies that will apply to the local and recreational buffer zones, in particular regarding the scope of development that is anticipated to be permitted;
  5. Also requests the State Party to continue to assess any development, whether inside or outside the property and its buffer zone, that has the potential to impact on its Outstanding Universal Value in line with the IUCN World Heritage Advice Note on Environmental Assessment.
Decision Code
43 COM 8B.41
Themes
Inscriptions on the World Heritage List
States Parties 1
Properties 1
Year
2019
Documents
WHC/19/43.COM/18
Decisions adopted during the 43rd session of the World Heritage Committee (Baku, 2019)
Context of Decision
WHC-19/43.COM/8B.Add
WHC-19/43.COM/INF.8B2.Add
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