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State of Conservation

322
Reports
64
Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2008close
Region: Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
States Parties: Cuba
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B
Threats*: Mining
States Parties: Cuba
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Mining
States Parties: Guatemala
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Commercial development Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Guatemala
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Management activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Guatemala
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Commercial development Earthquake
States Parties: Guatemala
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5
Threats*: Storms
States Parties: Guatemala
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/14
Threats*: Earthquake Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Numerous ruins in the city that in danger of collapse in the event of an earthquake
States Parties: Guatemala
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Storms Water (rain/water table) Wind
States Parties: Guatemala
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Storms Water (rain/water table) Wind
States Parties: Guatemala
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC.94/CONF.003/16
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Water (rain/water table) Wind
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Governance Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the outstanding universal value of the property
States Parties: Belize
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B
Threats*: Forestry /wood production Land conversion Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/14
Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community
States Parties: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Conflicts between the Pemons communities and the National Guard
States Parties: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.204/INF.18,WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Conflicts between the Pemons communities and the National Guard
States Parties: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan
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Management systems/ management plan 186 Ground transport infrastructure 71 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 65 Illegal activities 64 Housing 63 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 58 Land conversion 49 Financial resources 38 Legal framework 30 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 27 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 24 Human resources 24 Management activities 24 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 23 Earthquake 22 Storms 20 Water infrastructure 17 Water (rain/water table) 17 Deliberate destruction of heritage 17 Commercial development 15 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 15 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 14 Input of excess energy 13 Mining 12 Crop production 11 Avalanche/ landslide 11 Wind 10 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 10 Invasive / alien marine species 10 Marine transport infrastructure 9 Flooding 8 Governance 8 Civil unrest 7 Fire (widlfires) 7 Air transport infrastructure 6 Major linear utilities 6 Surface water pollution 6 Oil and gas 6 Other climate change impacts 6 Localised utilities 5 Interpretative and visitation facilities 4 Forestry /wood production 4 High impact research / monitoring activities 4 Industrial areas 3 Underground transport infrastructure 3 Solid waste 3 Relative humidity 3 Micro-organisms 2 Temperature 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2 Volcanic eruption 2 Pollution of marine waters 1 Commercial hunting 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Military training 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 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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