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State of Conservation

57
Reports
15
Properties concerned
10
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2013close
Threats* : Illegal activitiesclose
Region: Arab Statesclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 1998 Illegal activities, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2007 Illegal activities, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2006 Illegal activities, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2005 Illegal activities, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2004 Illegal activities, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2000 Illegal activities, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 1999 Illegal activities, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 1998 Illegal activities, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 1997 Illegal activities, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 1996 Illegal activities, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2007 Illegal activities, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2004 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees
No
archaeological sites of bat, al-khutm and al-aynArchaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn oman Oman 1996 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Several repairs or preventive measures needed
No
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2004 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance
Yes
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2013 Illegal activities, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2009 Illegal activities, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2008 Illegal activities, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2007 Illegal activities, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2006 Illegal activities, No
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2001 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: particularly worrying state of conservation
No
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 1995 Illegal activities, No
historic city of meknesHistoric City of Meknes morocco Morocco 2000 Illegal activities, No
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2009 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2008 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souk are in an alarming deterioration state) ; Lack of conservation measures and supportive developments.
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2007 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city’s heritage
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2006 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city's heritage
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2005 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the traditional urban fabric
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2004 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Deteriorated state of some of the monuments
Yes
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2011 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Partial abandonment of the property
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2009 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: a) Partial abandonment of the property;
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2007 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2006 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2005 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the site
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2004 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: State of abandonment and degradation
No
medina of fezMedina of Fez morocco Morocco 2004 Illegal activities, 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 2012 Illegal activities, 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 2011 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: d) Degradation of the mural paintings and the 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 Illegal activities, No
quseir amraQuseir Amra jordan Jordan 1994 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Cracks in the surface of the vaults
No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2013 Illegal activities, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2011 Illegal activities, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2009 Illegal activities, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2008 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains
No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2007 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Poor conservation conditons for the archeological remains
No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2005 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: vegetation with roots seriously affecting archaeological remains
Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2003 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges
Yes
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2013 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2012 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2011 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2010 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2009 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2008 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2007 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2004 Illegal activities, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1999 Illegal activities, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1998 Illegal activities, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1997 Illegal activities, 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.


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