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Decision 38 COM 8B.10
Stevns Klint (Denmark)

The World Heritage Committee,

  1. Having examined Documents WHC-14/38.COM/8B and WHC-14/38.COM/INF.8B2,
  2. Inscribes Stevns Klint, Denmark, on the World Heritage List under criterion (viii);
  3. Adopts the following Statement of Outstanding Universal Value:
  4. Recommends the State Party, in managing the property following inscription, to:
    1. establish without delay the revised and specific management system proposed to assume responsibility for the property upon inscription on the World Heritage List,
    2. retain policies to ensure that no mining and/or quarrying activities take place within the property, nor any adjacent extraction activities that could impact the property,
    3. ensure effective implementation of fossil collecting guidelines, including appropriate curation of key specimens,
    4. ensure effective engagement of the private landowners in the protection and management of the property on an ongoing basis,
    5. ensure effective presentation of the property, to provide for a high quality visitor experience, supported by appropriate education and interpretation facilities,
    6. continue strong processes of local community engagement in the property, and the commendable shared management approach with local communities and stakeholders;
  5. Considers that this nomination can be regarded as completing the recognition of the phenomenon of asteroid impact, and its impact on the history of life on Earth, on the World Heritage List.
Decision Code
38 COM 8B.10
Themes
Inscriptions on the World Heritage List, Outstanding Universal Value
States Parties 1
Properties 1
Year
2014
Documents
WHC-14/38.COM/16
Report of the Decisions adopted by the World Heritage Committee at its 38th session (Doha, 2014)
Context of Decision
WHC-14/38.COM/8B
WHC-14/38.COM/INF.8B2
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