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aflaj irrigation systems of omanAflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman oman Oman 2009 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
aflaj irrigation systems of omanAflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman oman Oman 2007 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2012 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2011 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2010 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2009 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2008 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2007 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2006 Water, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of consolidation and engineering measures
 Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2005 Water, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of consolidation and engineering measures
 Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2004 Land conversion, Water, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 1992 Ritual/spiritual/religious and associative uses, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management activities, No
amphitheatre of el jemAmphitheatre of El Jem tunisia Tunisia 1992 Housing, Commercial development, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2012 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Desertification, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, Management activities, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2010 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, Management activities, Other climate change impacts, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2009 Society's valuing of heritage, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, Management activities, Other climate change impacts, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2007 Housing, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Desertification, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2006 Housing, Localised utilities, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Desertification, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2011 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities, No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2010 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: poor state of conservation
 No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2009 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Poor state of conservation
 No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2008 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation
 No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation
 No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 1993 Management activities, No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 1992 Management activities, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2012 Housing, Land conversion, Water, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2010 Housing, Land conversion, Water, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2009 Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Land conversion, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2008 Housing, Land conversion, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2007 Housing, Land conversion, Crop production, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2006 Housing, Land conversion, Crop production, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, No
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2012 Housing, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2007 Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2006 Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2005 Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2004 Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2012 Housing, Legal framework, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2011 Housing, Legal framework, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2012 Housing, Surface water pollution, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Crop production, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2011 Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Surface water pollution, Crop production, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2010 Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Solid waste, Crop production, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: f) Inadequate on-site security and control systems
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2009 Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Solid waste, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Inadequate on-site security and control systems
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2007 Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Solid waste, Land conversion, Crop production, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2006 Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Surface water pollution, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance, insufficient guardianship and control system inside and outside the archaeological area
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2004 Housing, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Relative humidity, Temperature, Water, Micro-organisms, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, High impact research/monitoring activities, Management activities,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees
 No
archaeological site of leptis magnaArchaeological Site of Leptis Magna libya Libya 1990 Flooding, No
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis morocco Morocco 2007 Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, No
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis morocco Morocco 2006 Housing, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan, No
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis morocco Morocco 2005 Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation,
Other Threats: Need to preserve the landscape
 No
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2012 Water infrastructure, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: b) Fragile mud brick structures;
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2011 Water infrastructure, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2010 Water infrastructure, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2009 Water infrastructure, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2008 Water infrastructure, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures;
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2007 Water infrastructure, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2006 Water infrastructure, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2005 Water infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2004 Water infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance
 Yes
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2012 Housing, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort;
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2010 Housing, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort;
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2009 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort;
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2008 Housing, Commercial development, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort;
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2007 Housing, Commercial development, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2006 Housing, Commercial development, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2005 Housing, Commercial development, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structure of the Fort
No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2004 Commercial development, Management systems/ management plan, Human resources, Yes
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 1994 Management activities,
Other Threats: Degradation of the structures
 Yes
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 1993 Management activities,
Other Threats: Degradation of the structures
 Yes
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 1988
Other Threats: Degradation of the structures
No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2009 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Oil and gas, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2008 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Oil and gas, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Financial resources, Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2007 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Oil and gas, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2006 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Oil and gas, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Financial resources, Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2005 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Oil and gas, Management systems/ management plan, Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Absence of any real ecotourism policy and strategy; b) Poor progress recorded in the improvement of the living conditions of the local populations
 No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2004 Ground transport infrastructure, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Oil and gas, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 1994 Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Capture operation of the monk seal
 No
gebel barkal and the sites of the napatan regionGebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region sudan Sudan 2011 Housing, Wind, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, No
gebel barkal and the sites of the napatan regionGebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region sudan Sudan 2010 Housing, Wind, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2012 Housing, Water, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: b) Dilapidated infrastructurc) Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2011 Housing, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: b) Dilapidated infrastructurec) Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2009 Housing, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: b) Dilapidated infrastructure c) Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2008 Housing, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Dilapidated infrastructure b) Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2007 Housing, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2006 Housing, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Dilapidated infrastructure b) Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2005 Housing, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Management systems/ management plan, Human resources, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Dilapidated infrastructure, b) Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2004 Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Air pollution, Management systems/ management plan, No
historic city of meknesHistoric City of Meknes morocco Morocco 2011 Management systems/ management plan, Management activities, No
historic city of meknesHistoric City of Meknes morocco Morocco 2010 Water,
Other Threats: The origin of the collapse could be attributed to a combination of different factors such as insufficient dimensions for the foundations, instability of the ground, probable gradual degradation of the land through lack of drainage and/or possible leaks in urban water pipes of the surrounding area of the building, and finally, sudden infiltration of this ground due to very heavy rainfall a few days prior to the accident
 No
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2012 Housing, Land conversion, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2011 Housing, Land conversion, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2010 Housing, Land conversion, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state);
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2009 Housing, Land conversion, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state);
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2008 Land conversion, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souk are in an alarming deterioration state)d) Lack of conservation measures and supportive developments.
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2007 Housing, Land conversion, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city’s heritage
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2006 Housing, Land conversion, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city's heritage
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2005 Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the traditional urban fabric
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2004 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Solid waste, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deteriorated state of some of the monuments
 Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2010 Water infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan, No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2008 Water infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan, No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2007 Water infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan, No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2006 Water infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2005 Water infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2004 Water infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1989 Water infrastructure, Air pollution, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Subsistence hunting, Water, No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1987 Water infrastructure, Air pollution, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Subsistence hunting, Water, No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1986 Water infrastructure, Air pollution, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Subsistence hunting, Water, No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1985 Water infrastructure, Air pollution, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Subsistence hunting, Water, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2011 Land conversion, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2009 Underground transport infrastructure, Land conversion, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: b) Lack of maintenance of dwelling places;
 No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2007 Land conversion, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Poor upkeep of the dwelling places
 No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2005 Land conversion, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance of housing; b) Collapse of houses (three dead and others injured in May 2002)
 No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2004 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Natural erosion, b) Dilapidation, c) Lack of maintenance
 No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 1994 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Human resources, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 1993 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2011 Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Partial abandonment of the property
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2009 Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Partial abandonment of the property;
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2007 Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2006 Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2005 Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the site
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2004 Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Avalanche/ landslide, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: State of abandonment and degradation
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 1992
Other Threats: No threat indicated
 No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2008 Housing, Ground water pollution, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Degradation of the environment
 No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2006 Housing, Ground water pollution, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Flooding, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the environment
 No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2004 Housing, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Legal framework,
Other Threats: Heritage badly maintained
 No
medina of essaouira (formerly mogador)Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) morocco Morocco 2008 Commercial development, Solid waste,
Other Threats: a) Progressive deterioration of the built area b) Continuous collapse of buildingsc) Major deterioration of the maritime part of the fortifications of the Medina
 No
medina of essaouira (formerly mogador)Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) morocco Morocco 2006 Commercial development, Solid waste,
Other Threats: a) Progressive deterioration of the built framework; b) Continuous collapse of the buildings; c) Advanced deterioration of the maritime part of the fortified wall of the Medina
 No
medina of essaouira (formerly mogador)Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) morocco Morocco 2005 Commercial development, Solid waste,
Other Threats: a) Progressive deterioration of the built framework; b) Absence of a rehabilitation policy for the Mellah Quarter; c) Continuous collapse of the buildings and advanced deterioration of the maritime part of the fortified wall of the Medina
 No
medina of essaouira (formerly mogador)Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) morocco Morocco 2004 Commercial development, Major linear utilities, Solid waste, Input of excess energy, Wind, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: The general state of conservation of the property is a cause for concern
 No
medina of fezMedina of Fez morocco Morocco 2004 Housing, Solid waste, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 2007 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 2005 Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 2004 Underground transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 1994 Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Land conversion, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
 No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 1990 Housing, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
No
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2012 Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, High impact research/monitoring activities, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factors b) Deterioration of monuments;
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2011 Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, High impact research/monitoring activities, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factorse) Deterioration of monuments;
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2010 Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, High impact research/monitoring activities, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factorse) Deterioration of monuments;
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2009 Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, High impact research/monitoring activities,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factorse) Deterioration of monuments
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2008 Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, High impact research/monitoring activities,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factors b) Deterioration of monuments
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2007 Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, High impact research/monitoring activities,
Other Threats: Natural risk factorsDeterioration of monuments
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2006 Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, High impact research/monitoring activities,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factorsb) Deterioration of monument
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2005 Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, High impact research/monitoring activities,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factors; b) Conservation of archaeological heritage; c) Deterioration of monuments; d) Alteration of the built fabric.
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2004 Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Solid waste, Temperature change, Earthquake, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, High impact research/monitoring activities, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance; b) Natural factors
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 1982 Housing, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Loss of historical authenticity
 No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 2012 Housing, Land conversion, Management activities,
Other Threats: d) Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods.
 No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 2011 Housing, Land conversion, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 1991 Housing,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings
 No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 1990 Housing,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings
 No
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam yemen Yemen 1993 Flooding,
Other Threats: Poor maintenance
 No
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam yemen Yemen 1991 Flooding,
Other Threats: Poor maintenance
No
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2012 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2011 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Land conversion, Illegal activities, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: d) Degradation of the mural paintings and the buildings;
 No
petraPetra jordan Jordan 2011 Management systems/ management plan, No
petraPetra jordan Jordan 2010 Management systems/ management plan, No
petraPetra jordan Jordan 1994 Housing, Commercial development, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Solid waste, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities
 No
qal’at al-bahrain – ancient harbour and capital of dilmunQal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun bahrain Bahrain 2009 Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, Land conversion, No
qal’at al-bahrain – ancient harbour and capital of dilmunQal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun bahrain Bahrain 2007 Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, Land conversion, No
qal’at al-bahrain – ancient harbour and capital of dilmunQal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun bahrain Bahrain 2006 Housing, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2012 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2012 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
saint catherine areaSaint Catherine Area egypt Egypt 2004 Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan, No
samarra archaeological citySamarra Archaeological City iraq Iraq 2012 War, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
samarra archaeological citySamarra Archaeological City iraq Iraq 2011 War, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
samarra archaeological citySamarra Archaeological City iraq Iraq 2010 War, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
samarra archaeological citySamarra Archaeological City iraq Iraq 2009 War, Yes
samarra archaeological citySamarra Archaeological City iraq Iraq 2008 War, Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2011 Housing, Marine transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Human resources, Management activities, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2009 Housing, Marine transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan, Human resources, Management activities, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2008 Housing, Marine transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains
 No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2007 Water infrastructure, Solid waste, Land conversion, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Human resources, Management activities,
Other Threats: Poor conservation conditons for the archeological remains
 No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2006 Housing, Solid waste, Wind, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2005 Housing, Major linear utilities, Solid waste, Wind, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: vegetation with roots seriously affecting archaeological remains
 Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2004 Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources,
Other Threats: State of conservation of mosaics and other exposed structures
 Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 1992 Earthquake, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 1990 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Earthquake, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 1989 Earthquake, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2012 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2011 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: e) Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2010 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2009 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2008 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2007 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2006 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2004 Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1992 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) jordan Jordan 2011 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security;
 No
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) jordan Jordan 2009 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Unstable structures and lack of security;
 No
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) jordan Jordan 2008 Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
 No
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) jordan Jordan 2007 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
 No
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) jordan Jordan 2006 Interpretative and visitation facilities, Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of security and risk of collapse due to open trenches and unstable structures
 No
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) jordan Jordan 2005 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of security due to open trenches and unstable structures
 No
wadi al-hitan (whale valley)Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) egypt Egypt 2010 Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, No
wadi al-hitan (whale valley)Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) egypt Egypt 2008 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No

* : 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.