× Information on this section of ECOLEX comes from the InforMEA Portal which compiled information from MEA Secretariats with the support of the European Union. The accuracy of the information displayed is the responsibility of the originating data source. In case of discrepancy the information as displayed on the respective MEA website prevails. Cultural Properties - Pearling, testimony of an island economy (Bahrain) Type du document Décision Numéro de référence 8B.20 Date Jui 19, 2011 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Statut active Sujet Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Traité Convention concernant la protection du patrimoine mondial, culturel et naturel (Nov 23, 1972) Réunion 35e session du Comité Site web whc.unesco.org Résumé The World Heritage Committee, 1. Having examined Documents WHC-11/35.COM/8B and WHC-11/35.COM/INF.8B1, 2. Refers the nomination of Pearling, testimony of an island economy, Bahrain, back to the State Party in order to provide a more detailed conservation approach for the urban buildings that sets out how the conservation of original fabric will be optimised, how the necessary skills will be put in place for the restoration of decorative woodwork and plasterwork, and how the overall conservation work will be phased and implemented. 3. Recommends the State Party to extend the boundary of the Bū Māhir fort site to cover its archaeological remains; 4. Also recommends that the State Party requests an advisory mission to the site.