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CONF 007 VII.16
State of conservation
16. The Permanent Delegate of Iran to Unesco made a statement regarding the damages incurred by the Meidan Emam (Meidan Nagh Cheh Jahan) at Isphahan which was hit by a rocket during the recent attacks on Iranian cities. In the ...
Session: 12th session of the Bureau (CONF 007)
Year: 1988
Sites: Meidan Emam, Esfahan
Country: Iran (Islamic Republic of) -
CONF 001 X.A
SOC: Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Tanzania)
1) Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Tanzania) The Committee was glad to be informed that the conservation status of this property had greatly improved but that the Tanzanian authorities had requested that it be maintained on the List of ...
Session: 12th session of the Committee (CONF 001)
Year: 1988
Sites: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Country: United Republic of Tanzania -
CONF 001 X.A
SOC: Djoudj National Park (Senegal)
2) Djoudj National Park (Senegal) The Committee was glad to learn that due in part to assistance provided from the Fund, the conservation status of this property had greatly improved. The Committee decided to comply with the request ...
Session: 12th session of the Committee (CONF 001)
Year: 1988
Sites: Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary
Country: Senegal -
CONF 001 X.A
SOC: Tai National Park (Cote d'Ivoire)
3) Tai National Park (Cote d'Ivoire) The Committee noted that the natural values of this property had declined due to various illegal activities within the park. The Committee was, however, glad to learn of a forthcoming project ...
Session: 12th session of the Committee (CONF 001)
Year: 1988
Sites: Taï National Park
Country: Côte d'Ivoire -
CONF 001 X.A
SOC: Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve (Honduras)
4) Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve (Honduras) The representative of IUCN reported that this property was currently under extreme pressure with the invasion of some 50,000 refugees and settlers into the Reserve. The Committee requested ...
Session: 12th session of the Committee (CONF 001)
Year: 1988
Sites: Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
Country: Honduras -
CONF 001 X.A
SOC: Yellowstone National Park (USA)
5) Yellowstone National Park (USA) The Committee noted that an exceptionally large fire had occurred in the Park during 1988 but that no World Heritage values had been lost. The Committee welcomed the proposal of the representative of ...
Session: 12th session of the Committee (CONF 001)
Year: 1988
Sites: Yellowstone National Park
Country: United States of America -
CONF 001 X.B.34-40
Monitoring of the State of Conservation of the World Heritage Cultural Properties: General Issues
B. Cultural Properties 34. At the request of the Chairman, the Secretariat informed the Committee of its observations concerning the results at the present stage of implementation of the experimental monitoring system adopted by the ...
Session: 12th session of the Committee (CONF 001)
Year: 1988
Sites: Island of Gorée Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay
Country: France Senegal -
CONF 001 X.B.41-43
SOC: Old Quebec (Canada), Goreme (Turkey) & Studenica Monastery (Yugoslavia)
41. The Secretariat informed the Committee of problems that had arisen in the case of the three World Heritage sites. First, in the case of the city of Quebec, two real estate projects had given rise to concern in 1987 and the Canadian ...
Session: 12th session of the Committee (CONF 001)
Year: 1988
Sites: Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia Historic District of Old Québec Studenica Monastery
Country: Canada Serbia Turkey -
CONF 001 XVI.73
Other Business: Concerns About the Situation of Architectural Heritage, Both Urban and Rural, in Romania
73. The Secretary-General of ICOMOS read out a telex message from Professor Roberto di Stefano, President of ICOMOS, expressing the grave concern of his Organization about "the situation of architectural heritage, both urban and rural, ...
Session: 12th session of the Committee (CONF 001)
Year: 1988
Country: Romania -
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