IUCN/WCPA South Asia workshop (Sagarmatha National Park and World Heritage site, Nepal, May 2000)

International Assistance for Natural Heritage

The Committee noted that the following three requests for a total amount of US$ 60,000 had been submitted for examination and approval by the Chairperson for Natural Heritage.

1.AFRICA(c).II GABON Training assistance

Workshop on implementation of the World Heritage Convention, preparation of Tentative List & Nomination of natural properties

US$ 20,000 requested US$ 20,000 recommended for approval

1.ASIA(d).II REGIONAL (NEPAL) Training assistance

Support for natural World Heritage site managers from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka participants at South Asian Forum on Protected Area Management

US$ 20,000 requested US$ 20,000 recommended for approval

1.LATIN(c).III COSTA RICA Training assistance

CATIE training course for Latin American Protected Area managers

US$ 20,000 requested US$ 20,000 recommended for approval