The World Heritage Committee,
- Having examined Documents WHC/23/45.COM/8B and WHC/23/45.COM/INF.8B1,
- Approves the proposed buffer zone for the Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley, France;
- Recommends the State Party to give consideration to the following:
- Providing a timeframe for the finalisation, adoption and implementation of the management plan, especially for tourism facilities and development,
- Proposing a project for the study, monitoring and regulation of human activities with regard to their long-term impact on:
- The water resource and its foreseeable evolution across the whole property and its buffer zone,
- The hydrogeological environment of the property and its buffer zone, evolution of which could affect the Outstanding Universal Value of the property in a mid-term to long-term perspective,
- The integration of appropriate regulations into the town planning documents as approved by the local authorities.