State of Conservation
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
Albania Andorra Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Czechia Denmark Estonia France Georgia Germany Hungary Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania Malta Montenegro Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia Spain Switzerland Türkiye Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Management systems/ management plan 314 Housing 253 Ground transport infrastructure 94 Legal framework 90 Management activities 82 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 75 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 49 Interpretative and visitation facilities 41 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 41 Commercial development 29 Deliberate destruction of heritage 26 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 24 Land conversion 23 Marine transport infrastructure 20 Underground transport infrastructure 20 Solid waste 20 Civil unrest 20 Illegal activities 17 Water infrastructure 16 Governance 15 Renewable energy facilities 13 Society's valuing of heritage 12 Earthquake 12 Input of excess energy 10 Mining 10 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 10 Financial resources 10 Quarrying 8 Water (rain/water table) 8 High impact research / monitoring activities 8 Surface water pollution 7 Oil and gas 7 Human resources 7 Micro-organisms 6 Air transport infrastructure 5 Localised utilities 4 Non-renewable energy facilities 4 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 4 Storms 4 Major linear utilities 3 Relative humidity 3 Other climate change impacts 3 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 2 Wind 2 Flooding 2 Avalanche/ landslide 2 Pollution of marine waters 1 Water (extraction) 1 Temperature 1 Hyper-abundant species 1 Low impact research / monitoring activities 1
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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.