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State of Conservation

322
Reports
64
Properties concerned
22
States Parties with SOC reports
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Date end:2008close
Region: Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
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Category of site
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site

Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site

States Parties
Argentina Belize Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Mexico Panama Paraguay Peru Saint Lucia Uruguay Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Threats
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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