State of Conservation
19
Reports
19
Properties concerned
10
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2004close
Date end:2004close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
| Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| abu menaAbu Mena | egypt Egypt |
2004 | Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
| arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman Oman |
2004 | Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Oil and gas, | No |
| archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya |
2004 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Financial resources,
High impact research / monitoring activities,
Housing,
Human resources,
Illegal activities,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Micro-organisms,
Relative humidity,
Temperature,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees |
No |
| ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq |
2004 | Human resources,
Illegal activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance |
Yes |
| bahla fortBahla Fort | oman Oman |
2004 | Commercial development, Human resources, Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
| banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania Mauritania |
2004 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Oil and gas, | No |
| historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt Egypt |
2004 | Air pollution, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen |
2004 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Housing,
Illegal activities,
Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: Deteriorated state of some of the monuments |
Yes |
| ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia Tunisia |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | Yes |
| kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers | algeria Algeria |
2004 | Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Natural erosion, b) Dilapidation, c) Lack of maintenance |
No |
| ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco Morocco |
2004 | Avalanche/ landslide,
Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Illegal activities,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: State of abandonment and degradation |
No |
| m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley | algeria Algeria |
2004 | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system,
Housing,
Legal framework,
Other Threats: Heritage badly maintained |
No |
| medina of essaouira (formerly mogador)Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) | morocco Morocco |
2004 | Commercial development,
Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Input of excess energy,
Major linear utilities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Water (rain/water table),
Wind,
Other Threats: The general state of conservation of the property is a cause for concern |
No |
| medina of fezMedina of Fez | morocco Morocco |
2004 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, Illegal activities, Solid waste, | No |
| memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan, Underground transport infrastructure, | No |
| old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls | jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) | 2004 | Earthquake,
Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Financial resources,
High impact research / monitoring activities,
Housing,
Human resources,
Legal framework,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Temperature change,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance; b) Natural factors |
Yes |
| saint catherine areaSaint Catherine Area | egypt Egypt |
2004 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria |
2004 | Financial resources,
Human resources,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: State of conservation of mosaics and other exposed structures |
Yes |
| tyreTyre | lebanon Lebanon |
2004 | Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Marine transport infrastructure, | 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.
