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CONF 201 VI.20
Danger Srebarna Nature Reserve (Bulgaria)
The Bureau recalled that the site was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1983 and placed on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1992. A report was presented by the State Party on their restoration efforts at the last session of the Bureau. Two small-scale international assistance projects from the World Heritage Fund are presently under way at the site, as well asinternational ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Srebarna Nature Reserve
Country: Bulgaria
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CONF 201 VI.20
Plitvice Lakes National Park (Croatia)
The Bureau recalled that the site was inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1992. Missions to the site were carried out in 1992 and 1993. The situation remains critical due to armed conflict and the political situation in the region which remains unchanged. The Committee at its eighteenth session decided to retain the site on the List of World Heritage in Danger and another ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Plitvice Lakes National Park
Country: Croatia
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CONF 201 VI.20
Sangay National Park (Ecuador)
The Bureau recalled that the site was inscribed in 1983 and placed on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1992 due to threats from poachers, boundary encroachment and unplanned road construction. A technical assistance project from the World Heritage Fund is underway. The equipment component of this project was carried out in 1994. Furthermore, the World Heritage Centre received in March ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Sangay National Park
Country: Ecuador
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CONF 201 VI.20
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (Guinea/Côte d’Ivoire)
The Bureau recalled that the site was included on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1992 because of a proposed iron-ore mining project and threats due to the arrival of a large number of refugees from neighboring countries. An expert mission was undertaken in 1993 and proposals to revise the boundaries of the site were endorsed by the seventeenth session of the Committee in 1993. An ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
Country: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
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CONF 201 VI.20
Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (India)
The Bureau recalled that at its eighteenth session, the World Heritage Committee took note of the information provided by the Indian Government through the Permanent Delegate that "if the representatives of the World Heritage Centre and of the World Heritage Committee desire to visit New Delhi, Assam and Manas for discussion, or see the site" then they "would be welcomed by the concerned ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
Country: India
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CONF 201 VI.20
Everglades National Park (United States of America)
The Bureau recalled that the site was inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1993 due to an increasing number of threats since the date of its inscription on the List in 1979. Federal State and local governments as well as private foundations have joined forces in providing significant financial support for the management of the site and for its long-term restoration. The ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Everglades National Park
Country: United States of America
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CONF 201 VI.20
Virunga National Park (Zaire)
Virunga National Park, inscribed under criteria (ii), (iii) and (iv) in 1979, was included in the List of World Heritage in Danger at the last session of the World Heritage Committee in December 1994, due to the tragic events in Rwanda and the subsequent massive arrival of refugees from that country. Virunga National Park, situated at the border between Rwanda and Uganda, has been ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Virunga National Park
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
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CONF 201 VI.20
Tasmanian Wilderness (Australia)
The Bureau recalled that this mixed site was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1982 and that the Bureau at its eighteenth session in July 1994, discussed reports received on logging operations in areas adjacent to the World Heritage area. IUCN gave an update on the situation and recalled two concerns which were raised: that there is forested land outside the site which may have World ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Tasmanian Wilderness
Country: Australia
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CONF 201 VI.20
Manovo-Gounda St.Floris World Heritage Site (Central African Republic)
The Bureau recalled that the site was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1988 and was the subject of a monitoring report at the sixteenth session of the Committee held in Santa Fe. At that time the management regime had collapsed and the site was under numerous threats. It was recommended that the World Heritage Centre should carry out a mission to the site. Unstable conditions continued ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park
Country: Central African Republic
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CONF 201 VI.20
Galapagos National Park (Ecuador)
The Bureau recalled, at the request of the Delegate of Germany, discussions at previous sessions concerning both the state of conservation of the site as well as further action concerning the Galapagos Marine Reserve. By letter of 27 January 95, the Centre requested the Ecuadorian authorities to provide information in time for the Bureau meeting, but no reply was received. The Representative ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Galápagos Islands
Country: Ecuador
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CONF 201 VI.20
Simen National Park (Ethiopia)
The Bureau recalled that the site was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1978 and took note of the results of a report on the workshop on the "Simen Mountains National Park Management" held in Gondar from 15 to 17 February 1995, as well as a report on the Simen Mountains Baseline Study by the University of Berne(Switzerland).
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Simien National Park
Country: Ethiopia
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CONF 201 VI.20
Platano Biosphere Reserve (Honduras)
The Centre informed the Bureau that a report was received from Fundaciôn Rio Platano concerning the site, inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1982. The report concerns the agricultural intrusion at the western border of the site. Additional information was obtained on 12 April 1995 on the land reform programme and its implementation in north-eastern Honduras. The settlement ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
Country: Honduras
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CONF 201 VI.20
Shirakami-Sanchi (Japan)
The Centre informed the Bureau that it has received several letters concerning the logging of beech forests outside the World Heritage site and has transmitted them for review to IUCN. The Bureau recalled that the site was inscribed in 1993, and that the Committee at the time recommended to review the site after three years. The Bureau invited the Centre to organize a mission to review the ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Shirakami-Sanchi
Country: Japan
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CONF 201 VI.20
Lake Malawi National Park (Malawi)
The Bureau was informed that the UNESCO Equipment Division, in cooperation with the Centre, sent a mission to this World Heritage site in April 1995 to review the current international assistance projects at the site and to carry out an evaluation and assessment of future needs. The mission carried out a detailed review of technical assistance projects under the World Heritage Fund (including ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Lake Malawi National Park
Country: Malawi
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CONF 201 VI.20
Whale Sanctuary of El Viscaino (Mexico)
The Bureau took note of the oral report presented by IUCN on the site indicating that Mitsubishi Corporation in partnership with the Mexican Government has a project to convert a part of the lagoon to salt ponds for industrial salt production. A one-mile long pier is proposed, which would disturb the grey whales within the lagoon. The Bureau recommended that a letter be written to the ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino
Country: Mexico
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CONF 201 VI.20
Arabian Oryx Sanctuary (Oman)
The Bureau recalled that-at the eighteenth session of World Heritage Committee IUCN was requested to present to the Bureau an evaluation of the revised boundaries of this site, based on the report of the consultant working on the plan for the area.However, the Omani authorities, who have hired a consultant, have requested a re-scheduling of the report for 30 July 1995. Upon receipt of the ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Country: Oman
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CONF 201 VI.20
Huascaran National Park (Peru)
The Representative of IUCN informed the Bureau that the first mission had been undertaken to this World Heritage site reviewing the condition of the site, parks staff and resources, tourism and other issues such as possible threats to the site by mining, dam and road projects. The Bureau requested the Centre: (1) to write a letter of support to the Park management; (2) to write a letter from ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Huascarán National Park
Country: Peru
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CONF 201 VI.20
Bwindi National Park (Uganda)
The Bureau recalled that Bwindi National Park was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1994. Reports from different sources, including WWF, have indicated that four mountain gorillas were killed at the site in March 1995. IUCN informed the Bureau that an investigation in Uganda on the incident is currently underway. The Bureau requested the Centre to inform the Ugandan authorities of its ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Country: Uganda
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CONF 201 VI.20
Redwood National Park (United States of America)
The World Heritage Centre received on 15 September 1994 information on a proposed road project within the site, which involves 2 miles of highway relocation which has been subject to an Environmental Impact Study. The United States National Park Service and IUCN were requested by the eighteenth session of the World Heritage Committee to follow up this matter. The Centre informed the Bureau ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Redwood National and State Parks
Country: United States of America
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CONF 201 VI.20
Yellowstone National Park ‘(United States of America)
The Centre informed the Bureau that detailed documentation concerning Yellowstone National Park was received from a group of fourteen North American conservation organizations. The documents raise serious questions about potential damage to Yellowstone National Park in particular from a proposed mining operation. A draft environmental impact statement is underway. The Centre contacted the ...
Session: 19th session of the Bureau (CONF 201)
Year: 1995
Sites: Yellowstone National Park
Country: United States of America
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