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Inscription: Tyre (Lebanon)

Document type
Decision
Reference number
IX.A
Date
Oct 29, 1984
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Treaty
Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (Nov 23, 1972)
Meeting
8e session du Comité
Website
whc.unesco.org
Abstract

Tyre

299

Lebanon

C(iii)(vi)

The Committee decided to inscribe this site such as it was defined in the plan submitted by the Lebanese authorities. The Committee furthermore requested the Lebanese authorities to give details on the type of protection given within and around the zones of protection indicated on the plan as uncontrolled urban development should not destroy the old city.