State of Conservation
55
Reports
20
Properties concerned
11
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2005close
Region:
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| Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| amphitheatre of el jemAmphitheatre of El Jem | tunisia Tunisia |
1992 | Housing, | No |
| ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | mauritania Mauritania |
2001 | Housing, | No |
| archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya |
2004 | Housing,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees |
No |
| archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis | morocco Morocco |
2005 | Housing,
Other Threats: Need to preserve the landscape |
No |
| bahla fortBahla Fort | oman Oman |
2005 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structure of the Fort |
No |
| byblosByblos | lebanon Lebanon |
2003 | Housing, | No |
| byblosByblos | lebanon Lebanon |
2002 | Housing, | No |
| historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt Egypt |
2005 | Housing,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
| historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt Egypt |
2004 | Housing, | No |
| historic city of meknesHistoric City of Meknes | morocco Morocco |
2000 | Housing, | No |
| historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen |
2005 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the traditional urban fabric |
Yes |
| historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen |
2004 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deteriorated state of some of the monuments |
Yes |
| historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen |
2003 | Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures |
Yes |
| historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen |
2002 | Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures |
Yes |
| historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen |
2001 | Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures |
Yes |
| historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen |
2000 | Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures |
No |
| m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley | algeria Algeria |
2004 | Housing,
Other Threats: Heritage badly maintained |
No |
| m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley | algeria Algeria |
2001 | Housing,
Other Threats: Degradation of the overall natural environment |
No |
| medina of fezMedina of Fez | morocco Morocco |
2004 | Housing, | No |
| medina of fezMedina of Fez | morocco Morocco |
1997 | Housing, | No |
| medina of fezMedina of Fez | morocco Morocco |
1996 | Housing, | No |
| medina of fezMedina of Fez | morocco Morocco |
1995 | Housing, | No |
| memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt |
2005 | Housing, | No |
| memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt |
2001 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones |
No |
| memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt |
1997 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones |
No |
| memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt |
1995 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones |
No |
| memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt |
1994 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones |
No |
| memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt |
1993 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones |
No |
| memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt |
1990 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones |
No |
| nubian monuments from abu simbel to philaeNubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae | egypt Egypt |
1999 | Housing, | No |
| old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls | jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) | 2005 | Housing,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factors; b) Conservation of archaeological heritage; c) Deterioration of monuments; d) Alteration of the built fabric. |
Yes |
| old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls | jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) | 2004 | Housing,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance; b) Natural factors |
Yes |
| old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls | jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) | 1982 | Housing,
Other Threats: Loss of historical authenticity |
No |
| old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a | yemen Yemen |
2001 | Housing, | No |
| old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a | yemen Yemen |
1999 | Housing,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings |
No |
| old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a | yemen Yemen |
1998 | Housing,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings |
No |
| old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a | yemen Yemen |
1991 | Housing,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings |
No |
| old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a | yemen Yemen |
1990 | Housing,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings |
No |
| ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon Lebanon |
2003 | Housing, | No |
| petraPetra | jordan Jordan |
2001 | Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities |
No |
| petraPetra | jordan Jordan |
2000 | Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities |
No |
| petraPetra | jordan Jordan |
1998 | Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities |
No |
| petraPetra | jordan Jordan |
1997 | Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities |
No |
| petraPetra | jordan Jordan |
1996 | Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities |
No |
| petraPetra | jordan Jordan |
1995 | Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities |
No |
| petraPetra | jordan Jordan |
1994 | Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities |
No |
| site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
1997 | Housing,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
No |
| site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
1994 | Housing,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
No |
| tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria |
2005 | Housing,
Other Threats: vegetation with roots seriously affecting archaeological remains |
Yes |
| tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria |
2003 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges |
Yes |
| tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria |
2002 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges |
No |
| tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria |
1990 | Housing, | No |
| tyreTyre | lebanon Lebanon |
2004 | Housing, | No |
| tyreTyre | lebanon Lebanon |
1999 | Housing, | No |
| tyreTyre | lebanon Lebanon |
1992 | Housing, | 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.
