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State of Conservation

103
Reports
58
Properties concerned
44
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2004close
Threats* : Human resourcesclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Decline in wildlife populations
Yes
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2003 Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2002 Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2001 Human resources, No
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 2002 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 2001 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 2000 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 1999 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 1998 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 1997 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 1996 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 1995 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 1994 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 1993 Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees
No
archaeological site of delphiArchaeological Site of Delphi greece Greece 1993 Human resources,
Other Threats: Need to strengthen the protection of the site
No
archaeological site of delphiArchaeological Site of Delphi greece Greece 1992 Human resources,
Other Threats: Need to strengthen the protection of the site
No
asante traditional buildingsAsante Traditional Buildings ghana Ghana 1996 Human resources, No
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance
Yes
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2004 Human resources, Yes
bwindi impenetrable national parkBwindi Impenetrable National Park uganda Uganda 2001 Human resources, No
bwindi impenetrable national parkBwindi Impenetrable National Park uganda Uganda 2000 Human resources, No
bwindi impenetrable national parkBwindi Impenetrable National Park uganda Uganda 1999 Human resources, No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2002 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2001 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2000 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 1999 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 1998 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 1993 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
city of cuzcoCity of Cuzco peru Peru 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deliberate neglect of historic properties
No
city of potosiCity of Potosí bolivia (plurinational state of) Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1996 Human resources, No
city of potosiCity of Potosí bolivia (plurinational state of) Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1995 Human resources, No
city of potosiCity of Potosí bolivia (plurinational state of) Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1993 Human resources, No
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2003 Human resources, No
delosDelos greece Greece 1994 Human resources, No
delosDelos greece Greece 1992 Human resources,
Other Threats: Adverse meteorological conditions
No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2003 Human resources, Yes
east rennellEast Rennell solomon islands Solomon Islands 2004 Human resources, No
east rennellEast Rennell solomon islands Solomon Islands 2003 Human resources, No
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore pakistan Pakistan 2003 Human resources, Yes
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Human resources, Yes
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2004 Human resources, No
hanseatic city of lubeckHanseatic City of Lübeck germany Germany 1994 Human resources, No
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2001 Human resources,
Other Threats: particularly worrying state of conservation
No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2003 Human resources, No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2002 Human resources, No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2001 Human resources, No
historic district of old quebecHistoric District of Old Québec canada Canada 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: Risk of fire
No
historic mosque city of bagerhatHistoric Mosque City of Bagerhat bangladesh Bangladesh 1995 Human resources, No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 1994 Human resources,
Other Threats: Precarious state of conservation of the stone
No
jesuit missions of la santisima trinidad de paraná and jesus de tavarangueJesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue paraguay Paraguay 2003 Human resources, No
jesuit missions of the guaranis: san ignacio mini, santa ana, nuestra senora de loreto and santa maria mayor (argentina), ruins of sao miguel das missoes (brazil)Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) argentina,brazil Argentina
Brazil
2003 Human resources, No
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Human resources, Yes
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2003 Human resources, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2001 Human resources, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 1996 Human resources, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 1995 Human resources, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 1994 Human resources, No
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley nepal Nepal 1993 Human resources,
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
No
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley nepal Nepal 1992 Human resources,
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
No
khami ruins national monumentKhami Ruins National Monument zimbabwe Zimbabwe 1996 Human resources,
Other Threats: Need for structural stabilization and repair of collapsed sections of walls
No
lower valley of the awashLower Valley of the Awash ethiopia Ethiopia 1996 Human resources, No
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2003 Human resources, Yes
megalithic temples of maltaMegalithic Temples of Malta malta Malta 1995 Human resources,
Other Threats: Worrying state of conservation of some temples; Fragility of the structures (cracks, etc.); Partial collapse of a temple
No
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Need for consolidation and restoration of the monument
Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2003 Human resources, Yes
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Human resources, 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 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance; b) Natural factors
Yes
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2004 Human resources, No
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2003 Human resources, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of infrastructure and services for small producers and potential tourism initiatives hinder sustainable economic development and are underlying causes for poverty, leading to over-exploitation of natural resources
Yes
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities; b) Fire
No
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities
No
roman monuments, cathedral of st peter and church of our lady in trierRoman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier germany Germany 2001 Human resources, No
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur bangladesh Bangladesh 1995 Human resources, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Serious security issues (landmines); b) Fires
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2001 Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2000 Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 1999 Human resources, No
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park nepal Nepal 2004 Human resources, No
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Human resources, Yes
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2003 Human resources, Yes
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2002 Human resources, Yes
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2001 Human resources, Yes
sangay national parkSangay National Park ecuador Ecuador 2003 Human resources, Yes
simien national parkSimien National Park ethiopia Ethiopia 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Loss of biodiversity
Yes
škocjan cavesŠkocjan Caves slovenia Slovenia 1998 Human resources, No
state historical and cultural park “ancient merv”State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv” turkmenistan Turkmenistan 2003 Human resources, No
tai national parkTaï National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2003 Human resources, No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of capacities in conservation techniques
Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: State of conservation of mosaics and other exposed structures
Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges
Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2002 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1999 Human resources, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1998 Human resources, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1997 Human resources, No
vat phou and associated ancient settlements within the champasak cultural landscapeVat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2004 Human resources, No
vat phou and associated ancient settlements within the champasak cultural landscapeVat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2003 Human resources, No
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Human resources, Yes
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka russian federation Russian Federation 2004 Human resources, 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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