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CONF 003 IV.A.1
Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Tanzania)
The Bureau was glad to learn that, thanks in part to support provided under the World Heritage Fund, the situation of this site had greatly improved. The Bureau re-considered this matter under the agenda item concerning ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Country: United Republic of Tanzania -
CONF 003 IV.A.2
State of conservation
2) Garamba National Park (Zaire) The joint project to rehabilitate this Park run by the Frankfurt Zoological Society/WWF/World Heritage Fund met with considerable success since no more rhinoceros have been poached in the last 5 years, ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Garamba National Park
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo -
CONF 003 IV.B.3
Tai National Park (Cote d'Ivoire)
The Bureau recalled that IUCN had reported on the deteriorating situation of this site on several occasions and that the Committee had requested the Ivoirian authorities to propose its inscription on the List of World Heritage in ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Taï National Park
Country: Côte d'Ivoire -
CONF 003 IV.B.4
Niokolo-Koba National Park (Senegal)
The Bureau was informed of the project to construct a major highway across the Park, which would be financed by a number of Development Banks. Several impact studies - some contradictory in their conclusions - had been made: the Bureau ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Niokolo-Koba National Park
Country: Senegal -
CONF 003 IV.B.5
Mana Pools, Sani and Chewore Reserves (Zimbabwe)
The Bureau wished firstly to commend the Zimbabwean authorities for their efforts to protect the remaining rhinoceros and elephant populations. The Bureau expressed great concern however over the proposed oil exploration programme, ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas
Country: Zimbabwe -
CONF 003 IV.B.6
Sangay National Park (Ecuador)
The Bureau learnt of several threats to this site, including a proposal to excise a large section of land for settlement. The Bureau requested the Secretariat to contact the Ecuadorian authorities to express its concern over the ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Sangay National Park
Country: Ecuador -
CONF 003 IV.B.7
Iguazu National Park (Argentina) / Iguazu National Park (Brazil)
The Bureau noted with satisfaction that the two States Parties had recently undertaken measures to coordinate the management and protection of these contiguous parks containing the famous waterfalls. In response to the suggestion of ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Iguaçu National Park Iguazu National Park
Country: Argentina Brazil -
CONF 003 IV.B.8
Mount Nimba (Côte d'Ivoire / Guinea)
The Bureau noted that the preparatory assistance mission to this site in November 1988 had resulted in the elaboration of a two-year Unesco/UNDP project on evaluating the impact of iron-ore extraction on the natural values of the site ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
Country: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea -
CONF 003 IV.B.9
Yellowstone National Park (USA)
Following a request of the Committee on 21 April 1989, the American authorities submitted a report on the fire management policy review and the recovery plan following the 1988 wildfires. The Bureau wished to thank the American ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Yellowstone National Park
Country: United States of America -
CONF 003 IV.B.10
Manas Game Sanctuary (India)
The Bureau noted that this site had recently been invaded by several hundreds of local people which had caused great damage to the park and the loss of several lives. The Indian authorities had sent in the police to halt further ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
Country: India -
CONF 003 IV.B.11
Wet Tropics of Queensland (Australia)
The Bureau was informed by the representative of the Government of Australia of proceedings instituted against it before the Federal Court by the Government of Queensland with respect to the protection of the site of the Wet Tropics of ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Wet Tropics of Queensland
Country: Australia -
CONF 003 IV.B.12
State of conservation of other natural properties
The IUCN representative also gave reports on the conservation status of Rio Platano (Honduras), Manu National Park (Peru), Ichkeul National Park (Tunisia), Sagarmatha (Nepal), Wood Buffalo National Park (Canada).
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Ichkeul National Park Manú National Park Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve Sagarmatha National Park Wood Buffalo National Park
Country: Honduras Nepal Peru Tunisia United States of America -
CONF 003 VI.14
Requests for International Assistance
14. The Bureau approved the following requests for international assistance for conducting regional training workshops in the field of natural heritage conservation and protected area management: A. Qatar (for the Arab region), 7-20 ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Country: Qatar Senegal United Republic of Tanzania -
CONF 003 VI.15
Requests for International Assistance
15. The Bureau reviewed another request from Tanzania, for the purchase of equipment for protecting the archaeological and palaeontological site of Olduvai Gorge in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area of the United Republic of ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Country: United Republic of Tanzania -
CONF 003 VI.16
Requests for International Assistance
16. The Bureau heard details of an application for technical assistance amounting to about US$320,000 submitted by the Syrian Arab Republic for a conservation programme for the Old City of Aleppo. The Bureau agreed to grant the Syrian ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Ancient City of Aleppo
Country: Syrian Arab Republic -
CONF 003 IX.D.26
Nominations to the List of World Heritage in Danger
26. The Bureau considered that, if the Government of Mali so wished, a preparatory assistance mission could be organized with a view to helping the authorities concerned to work out an appropriate nomination file on Timbuktu (mosques, ...
Session: 13th session of the Bureau (CONF 003)
Year: 1989
Sites: Timbuktu
Country: Mali