Submitted by
badmant
on Tue, 11/05/2024 - 19:28
General Information
Resolution
49207
Period covered
Activities to implement this Resolution from Activity Reports
Actors involved from Activity Reports
Challenges / lessons learned from Activity Reports
External link(s)
Report status
Published
I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution
IUCN Members
Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water ( Australia )
IUCN Commissions
IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
Local government, Traditional Owners, UNESCO, ICOMOS
II. Implementation
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Scientific/technical activities
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
World Heritage Commmittee decision Decision 45 COM 7B.80 - https://whc.unesco.org/en/decisions/8278 - states as follows:
Noting that the raising of the Warragamba Dam wall would have inundated areas within the property, which would have affected directly its OUV, further welcomes the decision not to proceed with the project.
There will remain ongoing monitoring of this WH Property by UNESCO and IUCN, as per the normal procedures of the WH Convention.
Noting that the raising of the Warragamba Dam wall would have inundated areas within the property, which would have affected directly its OUV, further welcomes the decision not to proceed with the project.
There will remain ongoing monitoring of this WH Property by UNESCO and IUCN, as per the normal procedures of the WH Convention.
Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
-
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
The issues noted in the resolution appear to be resolved. Ongoing monitoring will continue.
Are these actions/activities planned?
Yes
III. Status of implementation
Implementation status of this Resolution
Completed: resolution/recommendation fully implemented