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State of Conservation (SOC)

Pyrénées - Mont Perdu (2005)

UNESCO Extra-Budgetary Funds
International Assistance granted to the property

Requests Approved: 0
Total Amount Ap proved: 0USD

Missions**
Factors* affecting the property identified in previous reports

(transboundary) Management coordination ;   Festival de Gavarnie on the World Heritage property 

Corrective Measures
Current conservation issues

The State Party of France had been requested to report on the situation of the Festival de Gavarnie, and to provide a progress report by 1 February 2005.  However, no report has been received on the state of conservation of the French side of the property.

Conclusion
Decision
  • Adopted

  • Draft Decision

29COM7B.31
Link to the decision

The World Heritage Committee,

1. Having examined Document WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev and the Draft Decision 29 COM 7B.31.Rev,

2. Recalling its Decision 28 COM 15B.36, adopted at its 28th session (Suzhou, 2004),

3. Taking note of the information given by the State Party of France,

4. Notes with satisfaction that the Gavarnie Festival did not take place this year;

5. Thanks the State Party of France for its active search of an alternative solution for the Gavarnie Festival, in order to maintain the outstanding universal value of the property;

6. Requests the State Party of France to provide the World Heritage Centre with a specific progress report on the situation of the Gavarnie Festival and the transboundary cooperation by 1 February 2006 at the latest.

Draft Decision: 29 COM 7B.31

The World Heritage Committee,

1.              Having examined Document WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev,

2.              Recalling its Decision 28 COM 15B.36, adopted at its 28th session (Suzhou, 2004),

3.              Regretting that the State Party of France did not comply with the Committee’s request,

4.              Reiterates its request to implement the Advisory Bodies’ recommendations regarding the Festival de Gavarnie;

5.              Requests the State Party of France to provide the World Heritage Centre with a specific progress report on the situation of the Festival de Gavarnie and the transboundary cooperation by 1 February 2006 at the latest.

Pyrénées - Mont Perdu
State Party:
Spain
France
Date of Inscription: 1997
Nomination records (Year): 1999, 1995
Category: Mixed
Criteria: (iii)(iv)(v)(vii)(viii)
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Threats*
Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation
Management systems/ management plan


* : The threats indicated are listed in alphabetical order; their order does not constitute a classification according to the importance of their impact on the property.
Furthermore, they are presented irrespective of the type of threat faced by the property, i.e. with specific and proven imminent danger (“ascertained danger”) or with threats which could have deleterious effects on the property’s Outstanding Universal Value (“potential danger”).

** : All mission reports are not always available electronically.