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8194 Decisions
146 Resolutions
By Year
Nemrut Dag 448 Turkey C(i)(iii)(iv) The Committee took note of the undertaking of the representative of Turkey that the archaeological state of the site would be respected during the works foreseen in the next few years.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park 409 United States of America N(ii) The Committee wished to encourage the Park authorities to continue their commendable work on geological research and on the control of exotic species.
Kilimanjaro National Park 403 United Republic of Tanzania N(iii) The Committee recommended that the Tanzanian authorities pursue plans for extending the Park to include more areas of montane forests and to continue their efforts to strengthen protective measures. In particular, the Committee requested that a management plan be prepared which would improve the effective management of the park. The representative of Tanzania informed the Committee that he would report on progress at the next session of the ...
a) The Committee endorsed the recommendations of the Bureau, and decided to defer the examination of the following nominations:   Panda Reserves 435   China(People's Rep. of) Cathedral "Unserer Lieben Frau" in Freiburg 418   Germany (Fed. Rep. of) The Gorge of Samaria National Park 406   Greece Ostia antica, Porto and the Isola Sacra 397   Italy Patzcuaro Lake Cultural Zone   413   Mexico Bat Necropolis 434   Oman Old City of ...
b) Furthermore, the Committee decided to defer the examination of the following nominations:   Cerro Colorado 408 Argentina The Committee deferred its decision on this nomination in order to give ICOMOS the opportunity to make a further evaluation of this property. Archaeological Park of Selinunte 396 Italy The Committee deferred the examination of this property until additional information on the plans for the archaeological park had been received. Castel del ...
National Nature Conservation Area of the Middle and Upper Proterozoic Sequences: Jixian 436 China(People's Republic of) The Committee recognized the geological importance of this site within China but did not consider that it met the criteria for inscription on the World Heritage List.
Port of Khor Rori  431 Oman Although the Committee recognized the importance of the "incense road" in ' intercontinental exchanges since antiquity, it considered that, in its present state, the nomination concerning the site of Khor Rori did not fulfil the criteria for inscription on the World Heritage List.
Sur al-Luwatiya, the Historic Centre of Matrah 432 Oman Although the Committee recognized the value of the Historic Centre of Matrah for the heritage of the Sultanate of Oman, it considered that the nomination did not fulfil the criteria for inscription on the World Heritage List.
Dalt Vila (Ibiza) 417 Spain Although the Committee recognized the historical value of this site in the Balearic Islands, it considered that the material evidence of its multi-millenial past was not sufficient to justify inscription on the World Heritage List.
With respect to the last three cultural sites mentioned above, the Committee stated that it would be willing to take into consideration any new nomination prepared in consultation with ICOMOS, if new elements were presented which would warrant the inscription of these sites on the World Heritage List.
17. The Committee noted with satisfaction that the situation in two of the natural sites inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger - namely Djoudj National Park (Senegal) and Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Tanzania) - had considerably improved in the last year and that IUCN would be proposing that they be removed from the List of World Heritage in Danger in the next two years. The situation of Garamba National Park (Zaire) was also improving but was still critical.
18. The Committee requested its Chairman to write to the authorities concerned for the following natural sites mentioned in the IUCN document in order that progress reports could be submitted to the Committee at its next session: Western Tasmania National Parks (Australia); Mt.Nimba (Cote d'Ivoire/Guinea); Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary (Peru); Niokolo-Koba National Park (Senegal); Selous Game Reserve (Tanzania).
19. The representative of Tunisia informed the Committee that a Unesco/World Heritage consultant was currently reviewing the sitatirn of Ichkeul National Park which had been mentioned in the IUCN document: he stated that his country would certainly nominate this site to the List of World Heritage in Danger if this way recommended in the consultant's report.
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