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State of Conservation (SOC)

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148 SOC reports
147 Property(ies)
83 States Parties
Date Start: 2012
Date end: 2012

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By Year
Properties by Region
Properties by Category
Statistics
Year Property SOC Regions Categories
EUR APA LAC ARB AFR Cultural Natural Mixed
2012
%of properties with SOC
%of properties inscribed (year-1)
 147
100%
16%		 148 45
31%
5%		 26
18%
3%		 25
17%
3%		 16
11%
2%		 35
24%
4%		 89
61%
10%		 52
35%
6%		 6
4%
1%
Threats*
Threats* Year
2012
Buildings and Development
2012
Commercial development 3
Housing 52
Industrial areas 2
Interpretative and visitation facilities 5
Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 12
Transportation Infrastructure
2012
Air transport infrastructure 2
Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 4
Ground transport infrastructure 24
Marine transport infrastructure 8
Underground transport infrastructure 1
Services Infrastructures
2012
Localised utilities 0
Major linear utilities 4
Non-renewable energy facilities 2
Renewable energy facilities 2
Water infrastructure 15
Pollution
2012
Ground water pollution 1
Pollution of marine waters 1
Solid waste 7
Surface water pollution 7
Air pollution 3
Input of excess energy 1
Biological resource use/modification
2012
Commercial wild plant collection 0
Forestry /wood production 3
Land conversion 22
Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals 16
Subsistence hunting 1
Subsistence wild plant collection 0
Aquaculture 0
Commercial hunting 2
Crop production 3
Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 3
Physical resource extraction
2012
Mining 20
Oil and gas 9
Quarrying 0
Water 2
Local conditions affecting physical fabric
2012
Dust 0
Micro-organisms 0
Pests 0
Radiation/light 0
Relative humidity 1
Temperature 1
Water 9
Wind 1
Social/cultural uses of heritage
2012
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 12
Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation 28
Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2
Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1
Ritual/spiritual/religious and associative uses 1
Society's valuing of heritage 2
Other human activities
2012
Deliberate destruction of heritage 12
Illegal activities 42
Civil unrest 16
Military training 0
Terrorism 0
War 5
Climate change and severe weather events
2012
Other climate change impacts 3
Changes to oceanic waters 0
Desertification 1
Drought 3
Flooding 7
Storms 3
Temperature change 0
Sudden ecological or geological events
2012
Fire 2
Avalanche/ landslide 1
Earthquake 7
Erosion and siltation/ deposition 8
Tsunami/tidal wave 0
Volcanic eruption 0
Invasive/alien species or hyper-abundant species
2012
Invasive / alien freshwater species 3
Invasive / alien marine species 1
Hyper-abundant species 0
Invasive/alien terrestrial species 8
Modified genetic material 0
Translocated species 1
Management and institutional factors
2012
Financial resources 16
Governance 8
High impact research/monitoring activities 3
Human resources 13
Legal framework 22
Low impact research/monitoring activities 0
Management activities 23
Management systems/ management plan 96

* : 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.