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State of Conservation

157
Reports
157
Properties concerned
96
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2018close
Date end:2018close
States Parties: Belize
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Housing Invasive / alien marine species Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Oil and gas
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: State of Palestine
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Governance Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add
States Parties: France
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Renewable energy facilities
Other Threats: Lack of measures to protect or to restore the biodiversity of the landscape
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution
Other Threats: Instability and risk of collapse of the Cerro Rico; Deficiencies in conservation: special attention required for the restoration and upgrading of structures with residential use and the archaeological industrial heritage
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Dominican Republic
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Earthquake Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage Storms Underground transport infrastructure
States Parties: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add2
Threats*: Air transport infrastructure Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation of the monastic irrigation system
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Lithuania Russian Federation
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Ground transport infrastructure Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure Oil and gas Surface water pollution
States Parties: Cameroon
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
States Parties: Solomon Islands
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add2
Threats*: Changes to oceanic waters Commercial hunting Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Forestry /wood production Invasive/alien terrestrial species Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Mining Storms
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Chad
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
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Management systems/ management plan 117 Housing 50 Illegal activities 39 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 36 Legal framework 31 Ground transport infrastructure 29 Land conversion 25 Management activities 24 War 23 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 22 Mining 21 Governance 18 Human resources 18 Financial resources 17 Water infrastructure 15 Interpretative and visitation facilities 14 Civil unrest 14 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 13 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 13 Oil and gas 10 Deliberate destruction of heritage 10 Commercial development 9 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 9 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 8 Surface water pollution 8 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 8 Marine transport infrastructure 7 Underground transport infrastructure 7 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 7 Water (rain/water table) 7 Solid waste 6 Forestry /wood production 6 Society's valuing of heritage 6 Air transport infrastructure 5 Major linear utilities 5 Renewable energy facilities 5 Fire (widlfires) 5 Localised utilities 4 Commercial hunting 4 Quarrying 4 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 4 Flooding 4 Other climate change impacts 4 Earthquake 4 Invasive / alien freshwater species 4 Industrial areas 3 Air pollution 3 Crop production 3 Water (extraction) 3 Storms 3 Wind 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Drought 2 Invasive / alien marine species 2 High impact research / monitoring activities 2 Input of excess energy 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Pests 1 Relative humidity 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Changes to oceanic waters 1 Desertification 1 Translocated 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.


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