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State of Conservation

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Date Start: 2012close
Date end:2012close
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2012)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Earthquake Ground transport infrastructure Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (2012)
States Parties: Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Governance High impact research / monitoring activities Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments
Danger List:  Yes
Old City of Salamanca (2012)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Old City of Sana'a (2012)
States Parties: Yemen
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing Land conversion Management activities
Other Threats: Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (2012)
States Parties: Sri Lanka
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Old Towns of Djenné (2012)
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Solid waste War
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings
Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (2012)
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (2012)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena (2012)
States Parties: Colombia
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto) (2012)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Avalanche/ landslide Flooding
Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan (2012)
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Housing Human resources Management systems/ management plan
Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs (2012)
States Parties: France
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Legal framework
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras (2012)
States Parties: Philippines
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A
Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Financial resources Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage
Danger List:  Yes
Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus (2012)
States Parties: Libya
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage
Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (2012)
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Earthquake Housing Land conversion Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Water (rain/water table)
Royal Palaces of Abomey (2012)
States Parties: Benin
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Fire; Major deterioration of almost 50% of the earthen structural components
Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara (2012)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Governance Illegal activities Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric
Danger List:  Yes
Saloum Delta (2012)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan
Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures (2012)
States Parties: Uzbekistan
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Conservation of urban fabric
Samarra Archaeological City (2012)
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
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Afghanistan Andorra Azerbaijan Barbados Belgium Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Czechia Egypt Ethiopia France Georgia Haiti Honduras India Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Libya Lithuania Mali Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Montenegro Mozambique Nepal Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Senegal Serbia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Türkiye Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Yemen
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 68 Housing 48 Management activities 21 Legal framework 19 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 12 Deliberate destruction of heritage 11 Illegal activities 11 Ground transport infrastructure 10 Water (rain/water table) 9 Land conversion 8 Financial resources 8 Human resources 8 Solid waste 7 Earthquake 7 Interpretative and visitation facilities 6 Marine transport infrastructure 6 Flooding 6 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 6 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 4 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 4 Civil unrest 4 War 4 Governance 4 Commercial development 3 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 3 Water infrastructure 3 Surface water pollution 3 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 3 Mining 3 High impact research / monitoring activities 3 Industrial areas 2 Air transport infrastructure 2 Underground transport infrastructure 2 Oil and gas 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2 Society's valuing of heritage 2 Storms 2 Renewable energy facilities 1 Crop production 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Relative humidity 1 Wind 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Desertification 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Avalanche/ landslide 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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