Decisions
18COM XI
Inscription: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda)
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
682
Uganda
N(iii) (iv)
The Committee inscribed this site which has one of the richest faunal communities in East Africa, including almost half the population of the world's mountain gorillas, and one of Africa's most important forests for butterflies and bird diversity. The Committee commended the Government of Uganda as well as the international donors for their efforts in generating resources necessary for the establishment of an effective management regime.
Themes: Inscriptions on the World Heritage List
States Parties: Uganda
Properties: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Session: 18COM
Original Decision Document