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State of Conservation

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Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start: 2007close
Date end:2007close
Region: Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
Chan Chan Archaeological Zone (2007)
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
Chavin (Archaeological Site) (2007)
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
Colonial City of Santo Domingo (2007)
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
Coro and its Port (2007)
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
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo (2007)
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
Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco (2007)
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Earthquake Housing Solid waste
Other Threats: Water and environmental pollution
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa (2007)
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
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (2007)
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
Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa (2007)
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
Maya Site of Copan (2007)
States Parties: Honduras
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Air transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan (2007)
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
San Agustín Archaeological Park (2007)
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
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Chile Colombia Dominican Republic Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 9 Housing 4 Earthquake 3 Crop production 2 Water (rain/water table) 2 Wind 2 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 2 Deliberate destruction of heritage 2 Illegal activities 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Ground transport infrastructure 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Solid waste 1 Mining 1 Micro-organisms 1 Temperature 1 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 1 Flooding 1 Storms 1 Human resources 1 Management activities 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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