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State of Conservation

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Date Start: 2006close
Date end:2006close
Region: Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2006 Illegal activities, Legal framework, Relative humidity, Water (rain/water table), Yes
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2006 Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan, Temperature, Water (rain/water table), Wind,
Other Threats: Growth of native vegetation (Pinkuyo), the roots of which destabilize the foundations
 No
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo dominican republic Dominican Republic 2006 Housing, Human resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Land conversion, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, Storms,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards
 No
coro and its portCoro and its Port venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2006 Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure
 Yes
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2006 Governance, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, No
historic centre of mexico city and xochimilcoHistoric Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco mexico Mexico 2006 Earthquake, Financial resources, Housing, Human resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Urban decay of the Historic Centreb) Water and environmental pollutionc) Lack of monitoring systems
 No
historic sanctuary of machu picchuHistoric Sanctuary of Machu Picchu peru Peru 2006 Avalanche/ landslide, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, No
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa peru Peru 2006 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Earthquake, Flooding, Major linear utilities, Management activities, No
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works chile Chile 2006 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Ground transport infrastructure, Military training, Wind,
Other Threats: a) 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 maintenanceb) Lack of maintenance for 40 years c) 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 givend) Very little conservation work carried out
 Yes
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park brazil Brazil 2006 Financial resources, Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Human resources, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, No
lines and geoglyphs of nasca and palpaLines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa peru Peru 2006 Crop production, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Mining,
Other Threats: Lack of systematic monitoring of the site
 No
maya site of copanMaya Site of Copan honduras Honduras 2006 Air transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2006 Crop production, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, Yes
sangay national parkSangay National Park ecuador Ecuador 2006 Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, 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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