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26th session of the World Heritage Committee Budapest, Hungary 26COM 24 June - 29 June 2002 Committee Members Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, Egypt, Finland, Greece, Hungary, India, Lebanon, Mexico, Nigeria, Oman, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Saint Lucia, South Africa, Thailand, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ...

Indonesia, Management systems/ management plan Road construction Agricultural encroachment Illegal logging Poaching Institutional and governance weaknesses ,On 23 January 2015, the State Party submitted a report on the state of conservation of the property, which is available at https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1167/documents/. The report provides the following ...

Ethiopia, Insufficient delimitation of this serial property Lack of conservation and management plans Lack of appropriate urban planning and building regulations Urban encroachment and inappropriate new developments Rising water level / seepage Structural instability of Stele III and Mausoleum Lack of progress on Church Museum construction Housing Interpretative and ...

Chile, Insufficient delimitation of boundaries Construction of a shopping mall in the vicinity of the Castro Church Insufficient legal definition of buffer zones and visually sensitive areas of each component  Commercial development Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan ,On ...

Dominican Republic, Legal framework (undefined and unregulated buffer zone leading to urban development pressure and inadequate control of land use) Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Vulnerability to earthquakes and hurricanes Deterioration of historic structures derived from natural and social factors (including ...

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Poaching; Managerment issues (issue resolved); Civil unrest  ,At its twenty-fourth ordinary session (June 26 - July 1, 2000, Paris), the Bureau reviewed a summary report of an intermediary mission to DRC, including to the war-impacted eastern parts of the country, and to the capital cities of neighbouring Rwanda and Uganda, both of which ...

Russian Federation, Pollution of the Lake from the Baikalsk Pulp and Paper Mill Questions about the legal status of some parts along the border of the site (issue resolved) Unregulated hunting and fishing Extensive building development Lack of financial resources ,The State Party invited a UNESCO mission to this site following the recommendation from the twenty-fourth ...

Democratic Republic of the Congo,a) Armed conflict, lack of security and political instability; b) Poaching by the army and armed groups; c) Conflicts with local communities concerning Park boundaries; d) Impact of villages located within the property. ,Due to its location, the repercussions of the outbreak of the Great Lakes conflict in 1996 affected the Salonga ...

Mexico, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Illegal activities Serious concerns about the imminent extinction of an endemic porpoise species (vaquita) and over the conservation status of a marine fish (totoaba) Illegal fishing ,On 9 February 2018, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report for the property. A joint World Heritage Centre/IUCN Reactive ...

WHC-15/39.COM/INF.8B3

WHC/21/44.COM/INF.3A.Rev2

WHC-03/27.COM/INF.5

In connection with the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the World Heritage Convention, the UNESCO Associated Schools Project Network (ASPnet) and the UNESCO World Heritage Centre invited Gruppo Alcuni (Italy), a communication group specializing in animated cartoons, to host the 4th International World Heritage Education Workshop on ‘Mobilizing Young People for World ...

A first three-day intensive training course in preventive conservation was organized at Yarmouk University on September 5th - 8th 2005 for 10 heritage professionals from the Yarmouk University Museum of Jordanian Heritage. This course will also be organized in 2006. Second training course in museum environment monitoring and control will be held in June 2006. Both courses ...

Senegal, Lack of monitoring and control mechanism Lack of a conservation and management plan (existence of a Safeguarding and Enhancement Plan serving as a Conservation and Management Plan) New constructions, architectural modifications and urban projects affecting authenticity and integrity Inappropriate housing restoration Environmental disorder due to the modification ...

WHC-11/18.GA/11