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State of Conservation

50
Reports
50
Properties concerned
29
States Parties with SOC reports
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Date Start: 2007close
Date end:2007close
Region: Europe and North Americaclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
auschwitz birkenau german nazi concentration and extermination camp (1940-1945)Auschwitz Birkenau
German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)		 poland Poland 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Consultation with local communities
 No
belfries of belgium and franceBelfries of Belgium and France belgium,france Belgium
France		 2007 Commercial development, Ground transport infrastructure, No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland		 2007 Forestry /wood production, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Alterations of the hydrological regime; b) Border fence impeding mammal movements
 No
butrintButrint albania Albania 2007 Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) lack of adequate protection management, and conservation of the site b) Poor state of conservation of the propert
 No
city of graz – historic centre and schloss eggenbergCity of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg austria Austria 2007 Housing, No
city of vicenza and the palladian villas of the venetoCity of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto italy Italy 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, No
classical weimarClassical Weimar germany Germany 2007
Other Threats: Fire
 No
cologne cathedralCologne Cathedral germany Germany 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
cultural landscape of sintraCultural Landscape of Sintra portugal Portugal 2007 Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of parks and palaces
 No
curonian spitCuronian Spit lithuania,russian federation Lithuania
Russian Federation		 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Surface water pollution, No
dorset and east devon coastDorset and East Devon Coast united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Pollution of marine waters, No
dresden elbe valleyDresden Elbe Valley germany Germany 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Yes
durmitor national parkDurmitor National Park montenegro Montenegro 2007 Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, No
everglades national parkEverglades National Park united states of america United States of America 2007 Ground water pollution, Housing, Surface water pollution, Water infrastructure, Yes
ferto / neusiedlersee cultural landscapeFertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape austria,hungary Austria
Hungary		 2007 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
gelati monasteryGelati Monastery georgia Georgia 2007 Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments
 No
golden mountains of altaiGolden Mountains of Altai russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major linear utilities, No
henderson islandHenderson Island united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected areas (mainly the Ottoman period timber houses in the district of Zeyrek and Süleymaniye)
 No
historic centre (old town) of tallinnHistoric Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn estonia Estonia 2007 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
historic centre of český krumlovHistoric Centre of Český Krumlov czechia Czechia 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
historic centre of pragueHistoric Centre of Prague czechia Czechia 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, No
historic centre of rigaHistoric Centre of Riga latvia Latvia 2007 Housing, Legal framework, No
historic centre of saint petersburg and related groups of monumentsHistoric Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
historic centre of sighişoaraHistoric Centre of Sighişoara romania Romania 2007 Financial resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: General deterioration of the monuments, and especially the fortifications
 No
historic centre of the city of salzburgHistoric Centre of the City of Salzburg austria Austria 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, No
historical monuments of mtskhetaHistorical Monuments of Mtskheta georgia Georgia 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Loss of authenticity in recent works carried out by the Church
 No
ilulissat icefjordIlulissat Icefjord denmark Denmark 2007 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, Subsistence hunting, No
isole eolie (aeolian islands)Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) italy Italy 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Marine transport infrastructure, Quarrying, No
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Structural integrity of the Church of the Transfiguration
 No
kremlin and red square, moscowKremlin and Red Square, Moscow russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing,
Other Threats: Erection of a monument in honour of Marshal G. Zhukov
 No
l'viv – the ensemble of the historic centreL'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre ukraine Ukraine 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Housing, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Surface water pollution, No
liverpool – maritime mercantile cityLiverpool – Maritime Mercantile City united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Housing, No
medieval monuments in kosovoMedieval Monuments in Kosovo serbia Serbia 2007 Civil unrest, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Difficulties to monitor the property
 Yes
megalithic temples of maltaMegalithic Temples of Malta malta Malta 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Solid waste, No
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor montenegro Montenegro 2007 Earthquake, Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
old bridge area of the old city of mostarOld Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar bosnia and herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 2007 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
old city of salamancaOld City of Salamanca spain Spain 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
old town of ávila with its extra-muros churchesOld Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches spain Spain 2007 Housing, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
old town of regensburg with stadtamhofOld town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof germany Germany 2007 Housing, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Parts of the Thurn and Taxis Castle to be converted into a hoteb) Dachauplatz parking garage façade being redesigned
 No
palace of westminster and westminster abbey including saint margaret’s churchPalace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Housing, No
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2007 Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
pyrenees - mont perduPyrénées - Mont Perdu france,spain Spain
France		 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, No
rock drawings in valcamonicaRock Drawings in Valcamonica italy Italy 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, No
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, Underground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Risks of collapse
 No
tower of londonTower of London united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Housing, No
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Fire (widlfires), Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Renewable energy facilities, No
walled city of baku with the shirvanshah's palace and maiden towerWalled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower azerbaijan Azerbaijan 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Weakening of conservation controls
 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.


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