C. Assistance d'urgence
Patrimoine culturel
Vieille ville fortifiée de Shibam (Yémen)Après avoir pris connaissance du rapport présenté par le Secrétariat sur l'état de conservation de Shibam, rapport qui décrivait clairement une situation d'urgence, le Comité a approuvé la demande d'assistance d'urgence d'un montant de 40.500 $EU pour des mesures d'urgence concernant le système d'assainissement de Shibam (30.500 $EU) et des services d'experts en ce domaine (10.000 $EU). Le Comité a demandé au Centre d'informer les autorités yéménites qu'elles pouvaient soumettre une nouvelle demande ...
XIV.1. L'ancien Rapporteur du Comité a présenté le document de travail WHC-93/CONF.002/11, qui contient une version révisée des Orientations devant guider la mise en oeuvre de la Convention du patrimoine mondial. Ce texte tient compte du souhait du Comité, formulé à sa seizième session à Santa Fé en 1992, d'incorporer les Orientations stratégiques aux Orientations, selon les propositions de deux États parties, l'Italie et les États-Unis d'Amérique. Il a expliqué que le Bureau, à sa dix-septième session (à Paris, en juin 1993), avait étudié les propositions de modifications qui lui avaient ...
17 COM XVI.1-6
Examen de l’application des critères culturels révisés des Orientations pour l’inclusion de paysages culturels sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial
XVI.1 Le Comité a examiné le document WHC-93/CONF.002/9 ainsi que le document d'information WHC-93/CONF.002/INF.4. Le Comité a rappelé les décisions prises lors de sa seizième session à Santa-Fé, Nouveau-Mexique, en 1992, d'inclure les paysages culturels sur la Liste du patrimoine culturel et de réviser les critères culturels des Orientations. Le Comité a pris note des résultats de la réunion d'experts qui s'est tenue en octobre 1993 à Templin, Allemagne, à la demande du Comité. Celui-ci a apprécié la façon dont le Centre du patrimoine mondial a organisé cette réunion, avec l'aide ...
17 COM XVII.1-4
Date et lieu de la dix-huitième session du Bureau et du Comité du patrimoine mondial
XVII.1 Le Comité a décidé que la dix-huitième session du Bureau du Comité du patrimoine mondial se tiendrait au Siège de l'UNESCO, à Paris, du 4 au 9 juillet 1994. Le Comité a adopté l'ordre du jour provisoire pour la dix-huitième session du Bureau, tel qu'il figure dans le document WHC-93/CONF.002/12, avec un point supplémentaire à l'ordre du jour intitulé "Projets d'assistance internationale - Rapports et Evaluation".
XVII.2 Le délégué de la Thaïlande a transmis l'invitation de son Gouvernement pour tenir la dix-huitième session du Comité en Thaïlande. Le représentant du ...
XVIII.1 Le délégué de la Colombie a insisté sur la nécessité d'analyser l'esprit et les objectifs de la Convention du patrimoine mondial dans le cadre des événements récents et des négociations concernant les questions relatives à l'environneront, notamment le résultat de la CNUED qui s'est tenue à Rio de Janeiro. Le délégué a demandé au Secrétariat de préparer pour la prochaine réunion du Bureau un document de réflexion sur les relations possibles entre le concept de patrimoine naturel mondial et la notion de développement convenable, ainsi que les, liens entre la Convention du ...
17 EXT.BUR V.A.1.1.1
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Réserve naturelle de Faune à Okapi de l'Ituri (Zaire)
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A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.1 Requests on which the Bureau took a decision
A.1.1 Preparatory assistance
A.1.1.1 Réserve naturelle de Faune à Okapi de l'Ituri (Zaire)
The Bureau took note of the preparatory assistance request by Zaire being reduced from US$15,000 to US$10,000.
Further, following the advice of a WWF project at the site, the Bureau decided to further reduce this sum to US$ 3,000. It was noted that the current level of legal protection was inadequate and the site should be upgraded to National Parks legislation prior to an eventual ...
Sites : Réserve de faune à okapis
17 EXT.BUR V.A.1.2.1
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Lake Malawi National Park (Malawi)
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A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.1 Requests on which the Bureau took a decision
A.1.2 Technical co-operation
A.1.2.1 Technical assistance request for Lake Malawi National Park (Malawi)
The Bureau approved a technical assistance request for a total of US$ 16,000 subject to the Government of Malawi making full payment of its dues to the World Heritage Fund. The project involves the purchase of equipment (boats, tents, diving equipment, life jackets and binoculars) for Lake Malawi National ...
Sites : Parc national du lac Malawi
17 EXT.BUR V.A.1.2.2
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Manu National Park (Peru)
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.1 Requests on which the Bureau took a decision
A.1.2 Technical co-operation
A.1.2.2 Manu National Park (Peru)
The Bureau approved a sum of US$ 20,000 for a technical cooperation request for Manu National Park to be implemented by the park director and financially administrated by the Peruvian Foundation for the Conservation of Nature, which is also supporting the project.
The Bureau furthermore recalled that IUCN gave a state of conservation report on the site some years ago and that other projects (WWF and GEF funding) are carried out at ...
Sites : Parc national de Manú
17 EXT.BUR V.A.1.2.3
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Huascaran National Park (Peru)
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A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.1 Requests on which the Bureau took a decision
A.1.2 Technical co-operation
A.1.2.3 Huascaran National Park (Peru)
The Bureau approved a sum of US$ 20,000 for a project at Huascaran National Park involving staff training in ecology, public awareness, a seminar involving local peoples and an environmental education workshop, as well as the publication of interpretative material for the ...
Sites : Parc national de Huascarán
17 EXT.BUR V.A.1.2.4
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Sangay National Park (Ecuador)
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A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.1 Requests on which the Bureau took a decision
A.1.2 Technical co-operation
A.1.2.4 Sangay National Park (Ecuador)
The Bureau recalled that Sangay National Park was inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger at the sixteenth session of the World Heritage Committee in Santa Fe.
The Bureau deferred a decision on this US$28,500 project until the monitoring report has been examined at the seventeenth session of the ...
Sites : Parc national Sangay
17 EXT.BUR V.A.1.2.5
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Mount Nimba (Guinea)
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.1 Requests on which the Bureau took a decision
A.1.2 Technical co-operation
A.1.2.5 Mount Nimba (Guinea)
The Bureau examined a request for US$45,000 for the World Heritage Site in Danger. It recommended a reduction of the project to US$30,000 and deferred a decision until the monitoring report is presented at the seventeenth session of the ...
17 EXT.BUR V.A.1.2.6
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.1 Requests on which the Bureau took a decision
A.1.2 Technical co-operation
A.1.2.6 Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
The Bureau examined a technical cooperation request for US$25,000 received by IUCN just prior to the meeting. IUCN informed the Bureau, that the management plan for the site has been completed. This project involves some limited road construction, a parking area and a new hiking trail to better serve visitors to the Park. The Bureau approved the sum ...
Sites : Parc national du Kilimandjaro
17 EXT.BUR V.A.1.3.1
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - CATIE, Costa Rica
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.1 Requests on which the Bureau took a decision
A.1.3 Training
A.1.3.1 Sixteenth International Protected Areas Course (CATIE), Costa Rica
The Bureau approved a sum of US$25,000 for this Protected Areas training course at CATIE, Costa Rica, with the recommendation that World Heritage managers receive priority for ...
17 EXT.BUR V.A.1.4.1
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Garamba National Park (Zaire)
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.1 Requests on which the Bureau took a decision
A.1.4 Emergency Assistance
A.1.4.1 Garamba National Park (Zaire)
The Bureau recalled that this site was removed from the List of World Heritage in Danger at the sixteenth session of the Committee. The Bureau discussed the request for US$20,000 and approved the sum of US$10,000.
The Bureau noted that the emergency circumstances under which this request was originally submitted have changed substantially and therefore requested the World Heritage Centre to write to IZCN and request further ...
Sites : Parc national de la Garamba
17 EXT.BUR V.A.2.1.1
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Dja Faunal Reserve (Cameroon)
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.2 Requests for which the Bureau formulated a recommendation to the Committee
A.2.1 Technical co-operation
A.2.1.1 Dja Faunal Reserve (Cameroon)
The Bureau noted the request for a sum of US$40,000 submitted by the Government of Cameroon. However, since Cameroon has not paid its dues to the Fund since 1986/87, the Bureau did not examine the ...
Sites : Réserve de faune du Dja
17 EXT.BUR V.A.2.1.2
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Vallee de Mai (Seychelles)
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.2 Requests for which the Bureau formulated a recommendation to the Committee
A.2.1 Technical co-operation
A.2.1.2 Vallee de Mai (Seychelles)
The Bureau examined the request from the Seychelles for the construction of a Visitor Information Centre in this World Heritage site. The Bureau was concerned about: the size of the site, the location of the Visitor Centre in the site, and noted the fact that construction had commenced despite previous concerns raised by the Bureau regarding size of the structure and its view that the development may ...
17 EXT.BUR V.A.2.1.3
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - La Amistad (Costa Rica/Panama)
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.2 Requests for which the Bureau formulated a recommendation to the Committee
A.2.1 Technical co-operation
A.2.1.3 Technical assistance request for La Amistad World Heritage site (Costa Rica/Panama)
The Bureau noted the request of the Costa Rican authorities for US$50,000 for the site. However, as agreement on the proposed new boundaries for the site have not been received by the Centre and Costa Rica has not paid its dues to the Fund, the request was deferred.
The Bureau requested IUCN to organize with its regional office in Costa Rica, a ...
17 EXT.BUR V.A.2.1.4
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Komodo National Park (Indonesia)
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.2 Requests for which the Bureau formulated a recommendation to the Committee
A.2.1 Technical co-operation
A.2.1.4 Komodo National Park (Indonesia)
The Bureau reviewed a request for US$49,500 for Komodo National Park and recommended that the Committee approve US$37,000, deleting a proposal for staff training. It was noted that the Park authorities are planning to set up a training programme which would be a duplication of this activity. The project, prepared in cooperation with UNESCO's ROSTSEA Office, has three objectives: to provide ...
Sites : Parc national de Komodo
17 EXT.BUR V.A.2.2.1
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - School for the Training of Wildlife Specialists (Cameroon)
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.2 Requests for which the Bureau formulated a recommendation to the Committee
A.2.2 Training
A.2.2.1 School for the Training of Wildlife Specialists (Cameroon)
The Bureau discussed a training request of US$ 43,667 and recommended the approval of US$35,000 pending more detailed information on the programme of the course and justification of the estimated ...
17 EXT.BUR V.A.2.2.2
[Uniquement en anglais] Examination of requests for International Assistance - Training Course to be held in Côte d'Ivoire
[Uniquement en anglais] A. NATURAL HERITAGE
A.2 Requests for which the Bureau formulated a recommendation to the Committee
A.2.2 Training
A.2.2.2 Training Course to be held in Côte d'Ivoire
The Bureau discussed a request for US$40,000 for the organization of a training course provided by the ''Ecole nationale du genie rural, des eaux et des forets" (ENGREF).
There was considerable discussion about this course. The Bureau raised concerns about the cost effectiveness of the programme and the results received in relation to the future management of World Heritage sites. ...