State of Conservation
348
Reports
65
Properties concerned
22
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2009close
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
| States Parties: |
 Chile
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Military training Wind |
| Other Threats: | a) Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenanceb) Lack of maintenance for 40 years c) Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is givend) Very little conservation work carried out |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Brazil
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Housing Human resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Commercial hunting Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 1999 |
| Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14,WHC.99/CONF.208/5 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 1992 |
| Document Source: | WHC-92/CONF.002/12 |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 1991 |
| Document Source: | SC-91/CONF.002/15 |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 1989 |
| Document Source: | SC-89/CONF.003/12,SC-89/CONF.003/2,SC-89/CONF.004/12 |
| States Parties: |
 Argentina
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Argentina
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Argentina
|
| Year: | 1993 |
| Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.001/3 |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy |
| States Parties: |
Argentina
|
| Year: | 1992 |
| Document Source: | WHC-92/CONF.002/12 |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy |
| States Parties: |
Argentina
|
| Year: | 1991 |
| Document Source: | SC-91/CONF.002/15 |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy |
States Parties
Argentina Belize Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Mexico Panama Paraguay Peru Saint Lucia Uruguay Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan 204 Ground transport infrastructure 73 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 70 Illegal activities 69 Housing 68 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 62 Land conversion 54 Financial resources 40 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 33 Legal framework 33 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 29 Management activities 28 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 27 Human resources 27 Earthquake 24 Deliberate destruction of heritage 21 Storms 21 Water infrastructure 20 Water (rain/water table) 18 Commercial development 16 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 16 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 14 Mining 14 Input of excess energy 13 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 13 Crop production 12 Wind 12 Avalanche/ landslide 12 Marine transport infrastructure 11 Governance 11 Invasive / alien marine species 10 Flooding 9 Civil unrest 8 Air transport infrastructure 7 Major linear utilities 7 Fire (widlfires) 7 Surface water pollution 6 Oil and gas 6 Other climate change impacts 6 Interpretative and visitation facilities 5 Localised utilities 5 Forestry /wood production 5 High impact research / monitoring activities 5 Relative humidity 4 Industrial areas 3 Underground transport infrastructure 3 Solid waste 3 Micro-organisms 3 Temperature 3 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 3 Society's valuing of heritage 2 Volcanic eruption 2 Air pollution 1 Ground water pollution 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Commercial hunting 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Military training 1 Invasive / alien freshwater 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.
