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State of Conservation

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Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start: 2006close
Date end:2006close
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Lack of consolidation and engineering measures
Danger List:  Yes
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: 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: Egypt
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add,WHC-06/30.COM/7B.ADD2
Threats*: Crop production Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
States Parties: Cambodia
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures
States Parties: Libya
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance, insufficient guardianship and control system inside and outside the archaeological area
States Parties: Morocco
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Poland
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Oman
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
States Parties: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Indonesia
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Uncontrolled vendors around the property
States Parties: Albania
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: a) Lack of adequate protection and conservation of the site b) Poor state of conservation of the property
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Illegal activities Legal framework Relative humidity Water (rain/water table)
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan Temperature Water (rain/water table) Wind
Other Threats: Growth of native vegetation (Pinkuyo), the roots of which destabilize the foundations
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing
States Parties: China
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Dominican Republic
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Solid waste Storms
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards
States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest
Other Threats: a) Fragile state of the cliffs and nichesb) Presence of anti-personnel mines in the are
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Portugal
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of overall conservation of the site, its parks and palaces
States Parties: Lithuania Russian Federation
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Pollution of marine waters
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Financial resources Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: India
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected areas (mainly the Ottoman period timber houses in the district of Zeyrek and Süleymaniye)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
States Parties: Estonia
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
States Parties: Czechia
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Earthquake Financial resources Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: a) Urban decay of the Historic Centreb) Water and environmental pollutionc) Lack of monitoring systems
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
States Parties: Uzbekistan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Japan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
States Parties: Yemen
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Illegal activities Land conversion
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city's heritage
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Flooding Major linear utilities Management activities
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Water (rain/water table) Wind
Other Threats: poor state of conservation
States Parties: Chile
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Military training Wind
Other Threats: a) Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenanceb) Lack of maintenance for 40 years c) Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is givend) Very little conservation work carried out
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: China
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Human resources Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: a) Building threatened to collapseb) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
Other Threats: Buildings threatened with collapse
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: a) Hazardous condition of the buildingsb) Integrity of the propert
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: loss of traditional urban fabric
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Structural integrity of the Church of the Transfiguration
States Parties: Morocco
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Crop production Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining
Other Threats: Lack of systematic monitoring of the site
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Housing
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Impact on the archaeological remains as well as on the visual integrity of the site by the newly constructed Maya Devi Temple in 2002.
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Flooding Ground water pollution Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of the environment
States Parties: Andorra
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: India
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of detailed property documentation
States Parties: Honduras
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Air transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Morocco
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Solid waste
Other Threats: a) Progressive deterioration of the built framework; b) Continuous collapse of the buildings; c) Advanced deterioration of the maritime part of the fortified wall of the Medina
States Parties: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Inclination of Minaret
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Earthquake Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
States Parties: Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A.Add.Rev
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Governance High impact research / monitoring activities Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monument
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Other Threats: Listed as one of the “100 Most Endangered Sites” by the World Monuments Fund in 2005
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
Other Threats: Housing dilapidation
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
States Parties: Indonesia
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Earthquake
States Parties: Bahrain
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Philippines
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A.Add.Rev
Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Financial resources Housing Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of sit
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Water (rain/water table)
States Parties: Benin
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Grave degradation of nearly two thirds of the mud brick buildings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: a) Collapsing monumentsb) No participation of communit
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Japan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Uzbekistan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Management activities
States Parties: China
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: China
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Flooding Housing Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Management systems/ management plan Solid waste Wind
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of security and risk of collapse due to open trenches and unstable structures
States Parties: Lithuania
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing
States Parties: Azerbaijan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
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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.


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