State of Conservation
231
Reports
52
Properties concerned
16
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2016close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
| States Parties: |
 Iraq
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Management activities Management systems/ management plan War Water infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Fragile mud brick structures |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Iraq
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Iraq
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Oman
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort |
| States Parties: |
Oman
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort |
| States Parties: |
 Mauritania
|
| Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities |
| States Parties: |
Mauritania
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities |
| States Parties: |
Mauritania
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities |
| States Parties: |
Mauritania
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities |
| States Parties: |
 Jordan
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Buildings and Development (lack of design and construction guidelines) Preservation of important vistas and sightlines of the property |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 2021 |
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Buildings and Development (lack of design and construction guidelines) Preservation of important vistas and sightlines of the property |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 2019 |
| Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 State of Palestine
|
| Year: | 2021 |
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add.2 |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
| States Parties: |
State of Palestine
|
| Year: | 2019 |
| Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4 |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
State of Palestine
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
State of Palestine
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
State of Palestine
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Lebanon
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Lebanon
|
| Year: | 2021 |
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties
Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Saudi Arabia State of Palestine Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 160 Housing 128 War 89 Management activities 65 Land conversion 43 Deliberate destruction of heritage 43 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 42 Illegal activities 41 Human resources 40 Ground transport infrastructure 38 Legal framework 36 Financial resources 31 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 30 Water (rain/water table) 28 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 28 Flooding 24 Governance 24 Interpretative and visitation facilities 23 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 19 Civil unrest 18 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 16 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 16 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 15 Localised utilities 13 Quarrying 12 Solid waste 11 Desertification 11 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 10 Water infrastructure 9 Relative humidity 9 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 9 Underground transport infrastructure 6 Major linear utilities 6 Surface water pollution 6 Crop production 6 Invasive / alien marine species 6 High impact research / monitoring activities 6 Commercial development 5 Wind 5 Renewable energy facilities 4 Mining 4 Oil and gas 4 Marine transport infrastructure 3 Society's valuing of heritage 3 Storms 3 Fire (widlfires) 3 Military training 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.
