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State of Conservation (SOC)

Danube Delta (1993)

UNESCO Extra-Budgetary Funds
International Assistance granted to the property

Requests Approved: 0 (from1990-1991)
Total Amount Ap proved: 11,000USD

1991   Expert meeting for the preparation of a management plan for the ...   8,000  USD
1990   Services of 2 experts to prepare a tentative list and a ...   3,000  USD
Missions**
Factors* affecting the property identified in previous reports

Need to establish a legislative framework for the protection of the site

Corrective Measures
Current conservation issues

The Bureau noted that the Danube Delta World Heritage site will benefit from the Danube River Basin Environment Programme which will be financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and implemented with technical advice from IUCN. The Representative of Romania informed the Bureau that a new research institution for the Danube Delta has been established and will undertake studies relevant to the conservation of the Danube Delta.

The World Heritage Centre is still awaiting confirmation of proposed new legislation. IUCN will report in detail about new developments.

Conclusion
Decision

  • Adopted

  • Draft Decision

No draft Decision

Danube Delta
State Party:
Romania
Date of Inscription: 1991
Nomination records (Year): 1990
Category: Natural
Criteria: (vii)(x)
Exports
Word File
SOC Reports (year)
2009
2008
2006
2005
1993
1992
Threats*
  • Legal framework
  • Other Threats:
Documents
WHC.93/CONF.001/03
WHC.93/CONF.002/05
Other Documents:
View inscribed site documents, nomination file, reports, decisions, ...
SOC ID: 1736

* : 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.