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State of Conservation

22
Reports
22
Properties concerned
14
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2007close
Date end:2007close
Region: Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
States Parties: Cuba
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Mining
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A
Threats*: Crop production 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 maintenace practices
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan Micro-organisms Temperature Water (rain/water table) Wind
Other Threats: destabilisation of one of the main structures
States Parties: Dominican Republic
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Earthquake Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Storms
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards
States Parties: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A
Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Pollution of marine waters
Other Threats: a) Deterioration and destruction of the fabric of the sites by environmental factorsb) Lack of maintenance
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Governance Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities
Other Threats: Educational reform not implemented
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Earthquake Housing Solid waste
Other Threats: Water and environmental pollution
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add.2
Threats*: Avalanche/ landslide Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Flooding Management activities
Other Threats: Material decay and abandonment of buildings
States Parties: Chile
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind
Other Threats: Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenance; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years ; Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is given ; Very little conservation work carried ou
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
States Parties: Argentina
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Crop production Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Illegal activities Mining
Other Threats: Lack of systematic monitoring of the site
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Land conversion Legal framework Oil and gas
States Parties: Honduras
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Air transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Saint Lucia
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Honduras
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A
Threats*: Crop production Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Colombia
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: State of conservation of the fabric of monolithic sculpture

* : 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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