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State of Conservation

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Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
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Date Start: 2013close
Date end:2013close
Region: Arab Statesclose
Samarra Archaeological City (2013)
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
Site of Palmyra (2013)
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: War
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
Tipasa (2013)
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Marine transport infrastructure
Tyre (2013)
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2013)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
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Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Lebanon Libya Mauritania State of Palestine Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Yemen
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 17 Housing 12 War 7 Management activities 7 Deliberate destruction of heritage 5 Land conversion 4 Water (rain/water table) 4 Human resources 4 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 3 Ground transport infrastructure 3 Flooding 3 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 2 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 2 Illegal activities 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 Financial resources 2 Governance 2 Legal framework 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Underground transport infrastructure 1 Water infrastructure 1 Surface water pollution 1 Crop production 1 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 1 Wind 1 Desertification 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 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.


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