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147 SOC reports
147 Property(ies)
83 States Parties
Date Start: 2012
Date end: 2012

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  • Aapravasi Ghat (2012)
    Mauritius
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management activities
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Abu Mena (2012)
    Egypt
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves (2012)
    Niger
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Poverty
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Aksum (2012)
    Ethiopia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
    Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Alto Douro Wine Region (2012)
    Portugal
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata (2012)
    Mauritania
    Year: 2012
    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
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (2012)
    Egypt
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (2012)
    Syrian Arab Republic
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Housing Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata (2012)
    Italy
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Storms
    Other Threats: collapse of walls
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7C

  • Archaeological Site of Carthage (2012)
    Tunisia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Governance Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Archaeological Site of Cyrene (2012)
    Libya
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Crop production Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá (2012)
    Panama
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage
    Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threaten the Outstanding Universal Value of the property;
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) (2012)
    Iraq
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery (2012)
    Georgia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Bahla Fort (2012)
    Oman
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Bam and its Cultural Landscape (2012)
    Iran (Islamic Republic of)
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (2012)
    Belize
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Invasive / alien marine species Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Oil and gas
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Brasilia (2012)
    Brazil
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville (2012)
    Spain
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Centennial Hall in Wrocław (2012)
    Poland
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Management activities
    Other Threats: impact on the Outstanding Universal Value of the property of the rebuilt Pavilion
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (2012)
    Sri Lanka
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks (2012)
    Brazil
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Legal framework
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Chan Chan Archaeological Zone (2012)
    Peru
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • City of Potosí (2012)
    Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution
    Other Threats: Instability and risk of collapse of the Cerro Rico; Deficiencies in conservation: special attention required for the restoration and upgrading of structures with residential use and the archaeological industrial heritage
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) (2012)
    Mali
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage War
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection (2012)
    Panama
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Marine transport infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Comoé National Park (2012)
    Côte d'Ivoire
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (2012)
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Commercial development Mining Solid waste
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Coro and its Port (2012)
    Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: a) Serious deterioration of materials and structureb) Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the propertd) Absence of detailed and technical information on the state of conservation of the property since 2007;
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands (2012)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Lack of monitoring
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (2012)
    Afghanistan
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: a) Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha nichesb) Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintingse) Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions).
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Curonian Spit (2012)
    Lithuania
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas Solid waste Surface water pollution
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Dja Faunal Reserve (2012)
    Cameroon
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Commercial hunting Illegal activities Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex (2012)
    Thailand
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Land conversion Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
    Other Threats: Forest fragmentationNeed for ecological corridors
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • East Rennell (2012)
    Solomon Islands
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Commercial hunting Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Forestry /wood production Invasive/alien terrestrial species Mining
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Everglades National Park (2012)
    United States of America
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground water pollution Housing Storms Surface water pollution Water infrastructure
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Mercury contamination of fish and wildlife
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, and its Po Delta
    Mantua and Sabbioneta (2012)
    Italy
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Earthquake
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7C

  • Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore (2012)
    Pakistan
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo (2012)
    Panama
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Flooding Housing Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Deterioration and destruction of the fabric of the property by environmental factors, lack of a maintenance programme, polluted water;
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Galápagos Islands (2012)
    Ecuador
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Garamba National Park (2012)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Human resources Illegal activities Management activities War
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast (2012)
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7C

  • Golden Mountains of Altai (2012)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Major linear utilities Oil and gas
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Great Barrier Reef (2012)
    Australia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Marine transport infrastructure Non-renewable energy facilities Oil and gas Pollution of marine waters Temperature change
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve (2012)
    France
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Non-renewable energy facilities Oil and gas
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Henderson Island (2012)
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Invasive/alien terrestrial species
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Historic Areas of Istanbul (2012)
    Turkey
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas)
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison (2012)
    Barbados
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Historic Cairo (2012)
    Egypt
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
    Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Historic Centre of Brugge (2012)
    Belgium
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Historic Centre of Prague (2012)
    Czech Republic
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments (2012)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Historic Centre of Sighişoara (2012)
    Romania
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Deterioration of monuments in general and fortifications in particular, weak protection and maintenance measures;
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento (2012)
    Uruguay
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu (2012)
    Peru
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Avalanche/ landslide Flooding Governance Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Historic Town of Zabid (2012)
    Yemen
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa (2012)
    Peru
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl (2012)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management activities
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta (2012)
    Pakistan
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts
    Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (2012)
    Georgia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (2012)
    Chile
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan Wind
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: a) Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, in addition to stucco and lightweight construction; b) Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years; c) Corrosion of metal cladding and dismantlement of some of the structural elements. A few buildings such as the Leaching House are liable to structural collapse if no support is given; d) Very little conservation work carried out
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Iguaçu National Park (2012)
    Brazil
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Governance Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Iguazu National Park (2012)
    Argentina
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Governance Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Island of Mozambique (2012)
    Mozambique
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Housing Human resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
    Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Kahuzi-Biega National Park (2012)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Land conversion Mining War
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Villages in the ecologicalcorridor between the highland and lowland sectors of the park
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Kathmandu Valley  (2012)
    Nepal
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Keoladeo National Park (2012)
    India
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Invasive / alien freshwater species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Water (extraction) Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Kiev: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra (2012)
    Ukraine
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Kizhi Pogost (2012)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Lake Baikal (2012)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Illegal activities Land conversion Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Lake Turkana National Parks (2012)
    Kenya
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Illegal activities Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Oil and gas Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Lamu Old Town (2012)
    Kenya
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Housing Industrial areas Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure Oil and gas Solid waste Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (2012)
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Commercial development Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Los Katíos National Park (2012)
    Colombia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha (2012)
    Nepal
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Impact of the new structure of the Maya Devi Temple (constructed in 2002) on the archaeological remains, as well as on the visual integrity.
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (2012)
    Andorra
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya (2012)
    India
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Ritual/spiritual/religious and associative uses
    Other Threats: Loss of character of the cultural landscape directly associated with the property and its outstanding universal value
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (2012)
    India
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Crop production Financial resources Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park (2012)
    Central African Republic
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Mining
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape (2012)
    South Africa
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Industrial areas Management systems/ management plan Mining
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Maya Site of Copan (2012)
    Honduras
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Air transport infrastructure High impact research/monitoring activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Deterioration of construction materials due to natural decay phenomena
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Medieval Monuments in Kosovo (2012)
    Serbia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: e) Unsatisfactory state of conservation and maintenance of the property.
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Meidan Emam, Esfahan (2012)
    Iran (Islamic Republic of)
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Commercial development Housing Underground transport infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (2012)
    Afghanistan
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest High impact research/monitoring activities Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: b) Inclination of the Minaret;
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (2012)
    France
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Earthquake Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Renewable energy facilities Storms
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls (2012)
    Zambia
    Zimbabwe
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Air pollution Drought Housing Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Mount Athos (2012)
    Greece
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Earthquake Forestry /wood production Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Fire
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (2012)
    Côte d'Ivoire
    Guinea
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Mining
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers (2012)
    Haiti
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2012)
    Montenegro
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Earthquake Ground transport infrastructure Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Natural System of Wrangel Island Reserve (2012)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area (2012)
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Crop production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Niokolo-Koba National Park (2012)
    Senegal
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Drought Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Mining Translocated species Water infrastructure
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Okapi Wildlife Reserve (2012)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Mining
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (2012)
    Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)
    Year: 2012
    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 activities Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Old City of Salamanca (2012)
    Spain
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Old City of Sana'a (2012)
    Yemen
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Land conversion Management activities
    Other Threats: Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (2012)
    Sri Lanka
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Old Towns of Djenné (2012)
    Mali
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Solid waste War
    Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (2012)
    Lebanon
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Land conversion Legal framework Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Phoenix Islands Protected Area (2012)
    Kiribati
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Pirin National Park (2012)
    Bulgaria
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Pitons Management Area (2012)
    Saint Lucia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena (2012)
    Colombia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto) (2012)
    Italy
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Avalanche/ landslide Flooding
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan (2012)
    Mexico
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Housing Human resources Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs (2012)
    France
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Legal framework
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Pyrénées - Mont Perdu (2012)
    Spain
    France
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Rainforests of the Atsinanana (2012)
    Madagascar
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Mining Subsistence hunting
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras (2012)
    Philippines
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Financial resources Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve (2012)
    Honduras
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus (2012)
    Libya
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage
    Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add

  • Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus (2012)
    Libya
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (2012)
    Ethiopia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Earthquake Housing Land conversion Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Water (rain/water table)
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Royal Palaces of Abomey (2012)
    Benin
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Water (rain/water table)
    Other Threats: Fire; Major deterioration of almost 50% of the earthen structural components
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara (2012)
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Governance Illegal activities Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Rwenzori Mountains National Park (2012)
    Uganda
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan Mining Other climate change impacts
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Sagarmatha National Park (2012)
    Nepal
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Air pollution Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Mining Other climate change impacts
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Salonga National Park (2012)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting Management systems/ management plan War
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Saloum Delta (2012)
    Senegal
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures (2012)
    Uzbekistan
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Conservation of urban fabric
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Samarra Archaeological City (2012)
    Iraq
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan War
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Selous Game Reserve (2012)
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure
    Other Threats: Reduction of elephant population
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Serengeti National Park (2012)
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Drought Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Water (extraction) Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Shiretoko (2012)
    Japan
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Simien National Park (2012)
    Ethiopia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Land conversion Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A

  • Stone Town of Zanzibar (2012)
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Financial resources Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: b) Environmental pressures in relation with the Malindi port projectc) Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Taï National Park (2012)
    Côte d'Ivoire
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Mining
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park (2012)
    Costa Rica
    Panama
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Land conversion Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Tasmanian Wilderness (2012)
    Australia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Mining
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas (2012)
    China
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure
    Other Threats: signage
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Timbuktu (2012)
    Mali
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Solid waste War
    Other Threats: Inappropriate design and scale of new Ahmed Baba Cultural Centre in the vicinity of the Sankoré Mosque; lack of detailed drawings supplied to the Committee
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Tomb of Askia (2012)
    Mali
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Illegal activities War
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (2012)
    Uganda
    Year: 2012
    Threats*:
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Fire
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Tower of London (2012)
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Town of Luang Prabang (2012)
    Lao People's Democratic Republic
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Air transport infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra (2012)
    Indonesia
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Governance Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Tyre (2012)
    Lebanon
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
    Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape (2012)
    Lao People's Democratic Republic
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Villa Adriana (Tivoli) (2012)
    Italy
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Solid waste
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Virgin Komi Forests (2012)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Virunga National Park (2012)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Oil and gas War
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add

  • Volcanoes of Kamchatka (2012)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Fire (widlfires) Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan Mining Renewable energy facilities
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower (2012)
    Azerbaijan
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Western Caucasus (2012)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B

  • Westminster Palace, Westminster Abbey and Saint Margaret's Church (2012)
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add

  • Yellowstone National Park (2012)
    United States of America
    Year: 2012
    Threats*: Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Input of excess energy Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution
    Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B


* : 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.