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State of Conservation

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Region: Europe and North Americaclose
Architectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh (2009)
States Parties: Belarus
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Management activities
Auschwitz Birkenau
German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) (2009)
States Parties: Poland
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Slow process of consultation with local communities.
Białowieża Forest (2009)
States Parties: Belarus Poland
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: 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
Bordeaux, Port of the Moon (2009)
States Parties: France
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure
Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue (2009)
States Parties: Hungary
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage
Butrint (2009)
States Parties: Albania
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Slow progress on the implementation of the recommendations of the joint missions
Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville (2009)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
City of Bath (2009)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities
City of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg (2009)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
City of Valletta (2009)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto (2009)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing
Cultural Landscape of Sintra (2009)
States Parties: Portugal
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: b) Lack of conservation of parks and palaces;
Danube Delta (2009)
States Parties: Romania
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Localised utilities Surface water pollution
Other Threats: b) Deepwater navigation waterway through the Bystroe mouth of the Danube River;
Dresden Elbe Valley (2009)
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7A
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
Danger List:  Yes
Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape (2009)
States Parties: Austria Hungary
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
Gelati Monastery (2009)
States Parties: Georgia
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments
Golden Mountains of Altai (2009)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Oil and gas
Gough and Inaccessible Islands (2009)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Invasive/alien terrestrial species
Historic Areas of Istanbul (2009)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areaslack of impact studies before large-scale developments are implemented
Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn (2009)
States Parties: Estonia
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Impact of the transportation of hazardous materials to the Old Town
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Threats
Housing 34 Management systems/ management plan 33 Ground transport infrastructure 12 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 9 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 7 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 7 Management activities 7 Illegal activities 6 Legal framework 6 Interpretative and visitation facilities 4 Deliberate destruction of heritage 4 Major linear utilities 3 Commercial development 2 Forestry /wood production 2 Land conversion 2 Mining 2 Oil and gas 2 Temperature change 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Underground transport infrastructure 1 Localised utilities 1 Non-renewable energy facilities 1 Ground water pollution 1 Input of excess energy 1 Solid waste 1 Surface water pollution 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Water (extraction) 1 Micro-organisms 1 Temperature 1 Water (rain/water table) 1 Wind 1 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 1 Civil unrest 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Earthquake 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 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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