State of Conservation
Category of site
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
States Parties
Algeria Brazil Canada Central African Republic China Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ecuador Egypt France Guinea Honduras India Italy Libya Mali Malta Nepal Panama Portugal Senegal Tunisia Türkiye United States of America YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 12 Illegal activities 7 Ground transport infrastructure 5 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 5 Housing 4 Water (rain/water table) 4 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 4 Earthquake 4 Micro-organisms 3 Relative humidity 3 Financial resources 3 Management activities 3 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 2 Solid waste 2 Mining 2 Water (extraction) 2 Storms 2 Avalanche/ landslide 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Localised utilities 1 Water infrastructure 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Crop production 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Land conversion 1 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 1 Radiation/light 1 Temperature 1 Wind 1 Civil unrest 1 Desertification 1 Flooding 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Legal framework 1
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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.