Papua New Guinea
Kikori River Basin / Great Papuan Plateau
Kikori River Basin / Great Papuan Plateau covers a dramatic landscape with undisturbed forest, the extinct volcano of Mt. Bosavi and karst features. It is known for its floral diversity and endemic bird and fish species. Important cultural sites include burial caves, cave paintings and longhouse buildings.
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- Full Name
- Kikori River Basin / Great Papuan Plateau (ID: 5060)
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Status
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On tentative list 2006
Site history
History of Kikori River Basin / Great Papuan Plateau
- 2006: Added to Tentative List
- Added to tentative list
- 1995: Referred
- Bureau - Concerns re buffer zone and impact of Festival need to be addressed
- 1986: Deferred
- 1985: Deferred
- Needs Boundaries and Management Plan
- Criteria
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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- whc.unesco.org — whc.unesco.org
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