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Portugal,Lack of Management Planning; urban and tourism development pressure.   ,In response to the Committee’s requests since 1995 and an international mission to the property, the State Party provided the first comprehensive Management Plan for the entire property since its inscription.  The document consists of both a phased action plan and an ...
State of Conservation Score 8.333246 Date 06/2005
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Oman, Boundary question Management regime Legal status of the different components ,In 1997, the authorities of Oman submitted an interim zoning plan that foresaw a new outer boundary, and provisional boundaries for five management zones. In addition, they provided brief descriptions of their plans for implementing several projects and a report on the population status of ...
State of Conservation Score 8.286993 Date 11/1998
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India,Lack of management structure and management plan ,On 1 February 2011, a report on the state of conservation of the property was submitted by the State Party. The report provides a detailed account of the progress made on the development of the management plan and also details of various interventions carried out at the property to individual monuments. The ...
State of Conservation Score 8.281065 Date 05/2011
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Austria,Hungary,,At the inscription of the property, the Committee encouraged the States Parties to provide within two years of inscription a revised management plan for the enlarged area resulting from the revised boundaries of the cultural landscape. This Management Plan was to reflect the need for management structures to sustain the qualities of the cultural landscape, ...
State of Conservation Score 8.270972 Date 06/2004
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Oman,a) Poaching ; b) Gas and oil exploration ; c) Overgrazing by domestic stock ; d) Boundary marking, management planning and management regime.,The State Party has provided a report on 10 February 2006 informing of the measures taken to address the main management threats to the property. The establishment of trained and equipped ranger units within the ...
State of Conservation Score 8.250839 Date 06/2006
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,Visitor centre developments; Lack of a Management Plan and management system.,On 4 February 2005 the State Party provided as a follow-up to the 2003 mission, a copy of the final Draft of the Management Plan.  The Management Plan commissioned by the Environment and Heritage Service of the Department of the ...
State of Conservation Score 8.248244 Date 06/2005
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Copenhagen, Denmark,The purpose of this workshop is to raise awareness among World Heritage site managers regarding the use of the IUCN/UNESCO Enhancing Our Heritage (EoH) toolkit, in particular test its applicability for cultural sites. The meeting is organized by Denmark's Cultural Heritage Agency in cooperation with NWHF. The target group is World Heritage site managers ...
Events Score 8.243128 Date 04/2009
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Indonesia, Management systems/ Management Plan (Establishment of a new Management Board) Housing (Finalization of appropriate land-use regulations in view of development pressure) Society's valuing of heritage (Involvement of the residents as stakeholders in property management) Control over sand mining (issue resolved) Interpretative and visitation facilities ,On 29 ...
State of Conservation Score 8.235981 Date 05/2018
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Poland,Lack of a management plan,The state of conservation report submitted on 31 January 2006 outlined the implementation of the second stage of the Governmental Strategic Programme for the Oświęcim Area for the years 2002-2006. The State Party had also informed the World Heritage Centre by letter on 7 April 2005 of progress made in the preparation of a management plan ...
State of Conservation Score 8.229055 Date 06/2006
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Since January 2006, the Malian authorities have been developing a management and conservation plan for Timbuktu, a World Heritage site since 1988. In March 2006, a management committee made up of the imams of the three mosques, representatives of all local areas, tour guides, and municipal and administrative authorities was officially created by municipal decree. The ...
News Score 8.215469 Date 04/2006
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On November 9 2020, the Africa Unit of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and ICCROM experts met online to develop a project that will contribute to capacity-building in disaster risk management and protection systems for World Heritage sites in Africa. The project will be implemented in two phases: a series of online webinars, followed by a visit to an African World ...
News Score 8.203252 Date 11/2020
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Commercial development in the area surrounding the site Redevelopment of a complex for visitor facilities Need for an integrated management plan ,WHC: UNESCO and IUCN carried out a monitoring mission to this site from 16 to 19 February 2003, as requested by the 26th session of the Committee. The mission team was ...
State of Conservation Score 8.186101 Date 06/2003
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"Management systems are described and defined in paragraphs 108-118 of the Operational Guidelines. Specifically, paragraph 108 states that “Each nominated property should have an appropriate management plan or other documented management system which must specify how the Outstanding Universal Value of a property should be preserved, preferably through participatory ...
FAQ Score 8.185873 Date 11/2022
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Uzbekistan,Lack of a comprehensive conservation and management plan.,World Heritage Centre staff members visited Shakhrisyabz from 21-23 October 2006. As a result of this visit, the Board of Monuments of Shakhrisyabz has agreed to develop a site management plan based on the property’s Outstanding Universal Value, reflected in three main attributes: a) The major ...
State of Conservation Score 8.172461 Date 05/2007
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Zimbabwe,,Upon the request of the World Heritage Committee at the time of the inscription of Matobo Hills on the World Heritage List (27 COM 8C.59), the World Heritage Centre received the Matobo Hills Management Plan in December 2004.  When this property was presented to the 27th session of the World Heritage Committee (UNESCO, 2003), ICOMOS recommended deferring the ...
State of Conservation Score 8.155606 Date 06/2005
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Montenegro,a) Earthquake damage; b) Lack of management planning; c) Urban development and urban pressure. ,The State Party submitted a progress report at the end of January 2006, which addresses both progress in the preparation of the management plan for the World Heritage property, and the impact of the proposed bridge at the Verige Strait at the entrance of the ...
State of Conservation Score 8.15332 Date 06/2006
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Bam County, Islamic Republic of Iran,Stakeholders' Meeting for the Comprehensive Management Plan for Bam and its Cultural Landscape, IranThis is the sixth Stakeholders' Meeting for the final draft of a comprehensive management plan for the World Heritage property of Bam and it Cultural Landscape, Iran. Topics to be discussed include environmental protection of the ...
Events Score 8.151587 Date 04/2007
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Peru, Fragility of its adobe structures; Occupation of land by farmers; Need of a management plan ,The Chairperson of the World Heritage Committee approved in 1997 an amount of US$ 20,000 under technical cooperation for the preparation of a management plan for Chan Chan. The Government of Peru submitted on 16 July 1998 a progress report on the preparation of the management ...
State of Conservation Score 8.146264 Date 09/1998
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