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Mana ement of Herita e Places
Gestion des Sites Patrimoniaux
e er ma que ema c or s oPetra, Jordan-ie 17-19 Mai 2010
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WORLD HERITAGE SITE
THE WORLD HERITAGE
CONVENTION AND
Representative of UNESCO in Jordan
EUROMED HERITAGE 4 Workshop
17th May 2010, Petra
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World Herita e Convention
sites which, because of their exceptional qualities,can be considered to have outstanding universal
value
The Convention aims at the identification,
protection, conservation, presentation and
transmission to future generations of cultural andnatural heritage of outstanding universal value.
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How the Convention mana es sites: World Herita e Committee
World Heritage Fund (Both have been in operationsince 1976)
List of World Heritage in Danger
The Operational Guidelines States Parties to the Convention are encouraged to
ensure the participation of stakeholders (including sitemana ers local &re ional overnments localcommunities, NGOs, etc) in the identification, nominationand protection of World Heritage properties
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Ma or functions of the Committee
Examine the state of conservation of properties
Moving sites to List of World Heritage in Danger
Determine how to use the resources of the World
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Protection and Mana ementAll ro erties must have:
Long-term legislative, regulatory, institutional and/ortraditional protection and management
Delineated boundaries.
Defined buffer zone (where necessary) Legislative and regulatory measures in place to assure
its protection against development
system
Policy for sustainable usage
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Case stud Petra:
Heritage Site in 1985 for itsunique values:
Cultural, Ecological, Geological,
Socio-anthropological
Inhabited from Epi-paleolithic
into modern times
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Petra: WH site
Basin
Siq
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Petra boundaries
Petra Region
Park
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Petra Mana ement Histor : US National Parks Service -Master Plan for the
Protection & Use of the Petra National Park (1968) UNESCO- Petra National Park Management Plan
(1994)
US/ICOMOS - Management Analysis &ecommen at ons or t e etra or er tage te
(1996)
-(2000)
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Petra Le islative Histor
Antiquities Law (No. 21)
and in 2005 it developed into the Petra Regional
Authority acquired its own law (No. 15)
2007 Petra Archeological Park by-law created
(PDTRA)
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Main Recommendations of UNESCO
anagemen an or e ra
Definition of boundar & buffer zone
Clear tourism strategy (carrying capacity, visitorservices, sanitary facilities, circulation, etc)
Urban planning (inside & outside the Park)
Land-use plan
Petra still does not have an endorsed
management plan, nor clearly definedboundaries.
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Main Risks to Petra
Geological
Man-made
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Animal management
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Geolo ical Risk
First recorded
earthquake in363 AD
Average of 8
earthquakes each
month
Siq 2 incidents in
2009
ne a en
tomb facade
2010
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Si
or on t e
stabilization of the rock
International Assistant
for assessment of
eolo ical risk in Si
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Water flow
Mainvisitor trail
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Flood Risk
Deterioration of
Nabataean watermanagement
DOA preventive
measures: Bab alq am; wa er
management in siq;
drainage in
theatre; and Wadi
Mataha gabions.
Every year lives
are lost
Petra National Trust
Petra National Trust
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Man-made Risks -
767,000 visitors in 2009 (850, 000 in2008)
High seasons April and October
Animal Management horse drawn carriages/ over-grazing
results in loss of top-soil and greater
risk of floods
Petra National Trust
Visitor, vehicle and animal circulation
Current plans to exit visitors through
Wadi Tukomaniya: impact on the site
and path of floods Petra National Trust
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Risk-Ma in artnershi June 2010
Partnershi with RLICC Leuven Universit Jordan
University, and Al Hussein University, DOA, PDTRA,PAP and UNESCO
Learning experience
Mapping risks that face visitors and the site:
Visitor experience; Carrying capacity; State ofconservation; Facilities/ services available; Animalservices Sho in outlets Vendor information
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Current Challen es
reduce the impact of tourism on the site andincrease visitor enjoyment (eg: new exit route for
visitors; solar panels on kiosks; electronic ticketing
system, etc). However the challenge is always to maintain a
balance between the protection of the site, and the
requirements of tourism.
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