Decision 9 COM XIII.C
SOC: Pirin National Park (Bulgaria)

Pirin National Park, Bulgaria: The construction of a hotel and a ski-resort at the head of the Vihren Valley within this Park was being undertaken, against strong opposition by local conservation groups. The representative of IUCN requested whether an environmental impact assessment had been made for these developments. The representative of Bulgaria confirmed these developments and informed the Committee that she would request the Pirin National Park authorities to provide a full report which she would transmit to the Bureau at its next session.

Decision Code

9 COM XIII.C

Themes

Conservation

States Parties 1

Bulgaria

Properties 1

Pirin National Park

Session

9th session of the World Heritage Committee (CONF.008)

Year

1985