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State of Conservation

708
Reports
126
Properties concerned
26
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2015close
Region: Asia and the Pacificclose
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1992
Document Source: CLT-92/CONF.003/3,WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Financial resources Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1991
Document Source: SC-91/CONF.002/4
Threats*: Financial resources Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.001/3B Add.1
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Problems with landowners resident in the site and aboriginal concerns
States Parties: China
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Air pollution Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Surface water pollution
States Parties: China
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Flooding Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Japan
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.208/4B
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Threats
Management systems/ management plan 414 Housing 170 Ground transport infrastructure 142 Illegal activities 139 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 128 Management activities 103 Financial resources 81 Legal framework 74 Human resources 62 Land conversion 61 Mining 59 Civil unrest 59 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 48 Water infrastructure 44 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 42 Interpretative and visitation facilities 35 Deliberate destruction of heritage 34 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 34 Commercial development 31 Water (rain/water table) 31 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 30 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 29 Marine transport infrastructure 23 Forestry /wood production 23 Relative humidity 20 Storms 20 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 19 Water (extraction) 17 Society's valuing of heritage 15 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 14 Governance 14 Crop production 13 Flooding 13 Earthquake 13 Major linear utilities 12 Air pollution 12 Other climate change impacts 12 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 12 Air transport infrastructure 10 Surface water pollution 10 Fire (widlfires) 10 Ground water pollution 9 Temperature change 9 Industrial areas 8 Solid waste 8 Changes to oceanic waters 8 Invasive / alien freshwater species 8 Localised utilities 7 Non-renewable energy facilities 7 Oil and gas 7 High impact research / monitoring activities 7 Underground transport infrastructure 6 Commercial hunting 6 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 6 Quarrying 5 Avalanche/ landslide 5 Volcanic eruption 5 Drought 3 Tsunami/tidal wave 3 Wind 2 Renewable energy facilities 1 Input of excess energy 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Temperature 1 Terrorism 1 Invasive / alien marine species 1

* : The threats indicated are listed in alphabetical order; their order does not constitute a classification according to the importance of their impact on the property.
Furthermore, they are presented irrespective of the type of threat faced by the property, i.e. with specific and proven imminent danger (“ascertained danger”) or with threats which could have deleterious effects on the property’s Outstanding Universal Value (“potential danger”).

** : All mission reports are not always available electronically.


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