Decisions
07COM VIII
Inscription: Wood Buffalo National Park (Canada)
Wood Buffalo National Park
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Canada
N(ii)(iii)(iv)
The Committee drew attention to the harmful consequences that the eventual construction of a dam on the Slave River could have on those natural characteristics which make the property of outstanding universal value. It therefore recommended that the Canadian authorities take all possible measures to protect the integrity of the site.
Themes: Inscriptions on the World Heritage List
States Parties: Canada
Properties: Wood Buffalo National Park
Session: 07COM
Original Decision Document