State of Conservation
13
Reports
13
Properties concerned
9
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2017close
Date end:2017close
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
| Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá | panama Panama |
2017 | Financial resources,
Housing,
Human resources,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Legal framework,
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings ; Demolition of urban ensembles and buildings ; Visual impact of a maritime viaduct |
No |
| brasiliaBrasilia | brazil Brazil |
2017 | Housing, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru Peru |
2017 | 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 maintenance practices |
Yes |
| churches of chiloeChurches of Chiloé | chile Chile |
2017 | Commercial development, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Legal framework, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| city of potosiCity of Potosí | bolivia (plurinational state of) Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
2017 | Management systems/ management plan,
Mining,
Surface water pollution,
Other Threats: Instability and risk of collapse of the Cerro Rico; Deficiencies in conservation: special attention required for the restoration and upgrading of structures with residential use and the archaeological industrial heritage |
Yes |
| city of quitoCity of Quito | ecuador Ecuador |
2017 | Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Underground transport infrastructure, | No |
| coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
2017 | Flooding,
Management systems/ management plan,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
Yes |
| fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | panama Panama |
2017 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Housing,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Land conversion,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors, lack of maintenance and limited conservation planning |
Yes |
| fray bentos industrial landscapeFray Bentos Industrial Landscape | uruguay Uruguay |
2017 | Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| historic centre of limaHistoric Centre of Lima | peru Peru |
2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| historic quarter of the seaport city of valparaisoHistoric Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso | chile Chile |
2017 | Commercial development,
Housing,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Marine transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Fire |
No |
| humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works | chile Chile |
2017 | Management systems/ management plan,
Wind,
Other Threats: Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, in addition to stucco and lightweight construction; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years; Corrosion of metal cladding and dismantlement of some of the structural elements. A few buildings such as the Leaching House are liable to structural collapse if no support is given |
Yes |
| maya site of copanMaya Site of Copan | honduras Honduras |
2017 | High impact research / monitoring activities,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of construction materials due to natural decay phenomena |
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.
