State of Conservation
2026
Reports
336
Properties concerned
119
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2003close
| States Parties: |
 Ethiopia
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
| States Parties: |
Ethiopia
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
| States Parties: |
Ethiopia
|
| Year: | 2013 |
| Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
| States Parties: |
Ethiopia
|
| Year: | 2012 |
| Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
| States Parties: |
Ethiopia
|
| Year: | 2010 |
| Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Ethiopia
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Lack of cartography, documentation and equipment |
| States Parties: |
Ethiopia
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Lack of cartography, documentation and equipment |
| States Parties: |
Ethiopia
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Lack of documentation and equipment |
| States Parties: |
 Portugal
|
| Year: | 2013 |
| Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Portugal
|
| Year: | 2012 |
| Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 Mauritania
|
| Year: | 2013 |
| Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Desertification Financial resources Governance Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Mauritania
|
| Year: | 2012 |
| Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Desertification Financial resources Governance Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Mauritania
|
| Year: | 2010 |
| Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts |
| States Parties: |
Mauritania
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts Society's valuing of heritage |
| States Parties: |
Mauritania
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Deliberate destruction of heritage Desertification Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Mauritania
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Desertification Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Mauritania
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Desertification Governance Human resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan Storms |
| States Parties: |
 China
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Lack of clarity regarding components and buffer zone of the property |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cyprus Czechia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji France Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Haiti Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Madagascar Malaysia Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia (Federated States of) Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Niger Nigeria Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Korea Romania Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Slovakia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka State of Palestine Sudan Suriname Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Togo Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam Yemen ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 1468 Housing 983 Management activities 400 Legal framework 346 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 333 Ground transport infrastructure 321 Deliberate destruction of heritage 216 Illegal activities 213 Human resources 192 Land conversion 191 Water (rain/water table) 180 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 178 Interpretative and visitation facilities 175 Financial resources 161 War 140 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 138 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 132 Commercial development 131 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 122 Solid waste 107 Flooding 91 Marine transport infrastructure 89 Governance 85 Civil unrest 81 Underground transport infrastructure 75 Earthquake 71 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 69 Water infrastructure 56 High impact research / monitoring activities 48 Society's valuing of heritage 47 Surface water pollution 46 Mining 46 Wind 39 Relative humidity 38 Air transport infrastructure 37 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 30 Industrial areas 29 Crop production 27 Quarrying 25 Localised utilities 22 Other climate change impacts 22 Storms 22 Major linear utilities 21 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 18 Desertification 16 Input of excess energy 14 Renewable energy facilities 13 Oil and gas 13 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 13 Air pollution 11 Fire (widlfires) 11 Ground water pollution 10 Micro-organisms 10 Non-renewable energy facilities 7 Temperature 6 Avalanche/ landslide 6 Forestry /wood production 5 Water (extraction) 5 Pollution of marine waters 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 4 Pests 4 Low impact research / monitoring activities 4 Military training 3 Changes to oceanic waters 3 Temperature change 2 Tsunami/tidal wave 2 Subsistence hunting 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Volcanic eruption 1 Hyper-abundant species 1
* :
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.
