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
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 23 Illegal activities 20 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 14 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 12 Crop production 12 Land conversion 12 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 12 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 10 Management activities 10 Interpretative and visitation facilities 9 Ground transport infrastructure 9 Legal framework 7 Financial resources 6 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 5 War 5 Governance 5 Human resources 4 Major linear utilities 3 Deliberate destruction of heritage 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Oil and gas 2 Civil unrest 2 Renewable energy facilities 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.