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State of Conservation

100
Reports
31
Properties concerned
20
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date end:2011close
Threats* : Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and communityclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2010 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2009 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2006 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2001 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2009 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2008 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2006 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2001 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 1998 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá panama Panama 2011 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: a) Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the Outstanding Universal Value of the property;
No
archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá panama Panama 2010 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the Outstanding Universal Value of the property
No
archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá panama Panama 2009 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the Outstanding universal value of the property
No
archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá panama Panama 2008 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the outstanding universal value of the property
No
brasiliaBrasilia brazil Brazil 2003 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
brasiliaBrasilia brazil Brazil 2001 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
brasiliaBrasilia brazil Brazil 2000 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
brasiliaBrasilia brazil Brazil 1993 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue hungary Hungary 2011 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2011 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2010 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2009 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2008 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices;
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenace practices
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2003 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2002 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2001 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2000 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 1999 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 1998 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 1997 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 1996 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 1995 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 1994 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 1993 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Yes
city of quitoCity of Quito ecuador Ecuador 1999 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
city of quitoCity of Quito ecuador Ecuador 1998 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
city of quitoCity of Quito ecuador Ecuador 1993 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
city of quitoCity of Quito ecuador Ecuador 1990 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
city of vallettaCity of Valletta malta Malta 2009 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
complex of hue monumentsComplex of Hué Monuments viet nam Viet Nam 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo panama Panama 2003 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Weakening of the foundations by the vegetation
No
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo panama Panama 2001 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo panama Panama 2000 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: More attention to be paid to stone conservation
No
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo panama Panama 1993 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: More attention to be paid to stone conservation
No
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 2003 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
No
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 2000 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
No
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 1999 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
No
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 1998 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2011 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2009 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2008 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure
No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2006 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2005 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
No
historic centre of bukharaHistoric Centre of Bukhara uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2011 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
historic centre of salvador de bahiaHistoric Centre of Salvador de Bahia brazil Brazil 1993 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city’s heritage
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2005 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the traditional urban fabric
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2003 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2002 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2001 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2000 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
No
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa peru Peru 2009 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Material decay and abandonment of buildings, as well as the effect of heavy traffic on historic buildings
No
imperial palaces of the ming and qing dynasties in beijing and shenyangImperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang china China 2003 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2011 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: risk of collapse of historic building
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2009 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of historic buildings;
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 1998 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Dilapidated state of some buildings
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 1990 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Dilapidated state of some buildings
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2003 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Site in a state of quasi-total abandon and greatly degraded
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2002 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: This site has progressively become degraded
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2001 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: This site has progressively become degraded
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2000 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: This site has progressively become abandoned and has degraded
No
l'viv – the ensemble of the historic centreL'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre ukraine Ukraine 2004 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Conflict between the construction of new properties and the restoration of existing buildings
No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2008 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Degradation of the environment
No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2006 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the environment
No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2001 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Degradation of the overall natural environment
No
medina of essaouira (formerly mogador)Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) morocco Morocco 2004 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: The general state of conservation of the property is a cause for concern
No
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2011 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments;
Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2010 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments;
Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2009 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments
Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2008 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factors b) Deterioration of monuments
Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Natural risk factorsDeterioration of monuments
Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2006 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monument
Yes
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 2011 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
old town of lijiangOld Town of Lijiang china China 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné mali Mali 2008 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings
No
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné mali Mali 2006 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Housing dilapidation
No
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné mali Mali 2005 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Dilapidation of dwellings
No
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Collapsing monumentsNo participation of community
Yes
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2006 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: a) Collapsing monumentsb) No participation of communit
Yes
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2005 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: - Collapsing monuments- No participation of communit
Yes
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2004 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: Collapsing monuments due to lack of maintenance
No
summer palace, an imperial garden in beijingSummer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing china China 2003 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
temple of heaven: an imperial sacrificial altar in beijingTemple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing china China 2003 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2005 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Other Threats: vegetation with roots seriously affecting archaeological remains
Yes
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2000 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 1999 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, 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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