State of Conservation
20
Reports
20
Properties concerned
12
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2015close
Date end:2015close
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
| States Parties: |
 Costa Rica
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| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Renewable energy facilities |
| States Parties: |
 Belize
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| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Invasive / alien marine species Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Oil and gas |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Brazil
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Peru
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Chile
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
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| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
| 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 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Panama
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors and the lack of maintenance |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Peru
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Chile
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Fire |
| States Parties: |
Peru
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Avalanche/ landslide Flooding Governance Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Chile
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Wind |
| Other Threats: | 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; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years; 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; Very little conservation work carried out |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Colombia
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Honduras
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
| 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 |
| States Parties: |
 Mexico
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Fire (widlfires) Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Reported decline in the overwintering population of Monarch butterfly |
| States Parties: |
 Dominica
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Renewable energy facilities |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
| States Parties: |
Honduras
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| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Costa Rica Panama
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Water infrastructure |
States Parties
Belize Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominica Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan 14 Legal framework 6 Housing 5 Land conversion 5 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 4 Illegal activities 4 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 3 Commercial development 2 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 2 Ground transport infrastructure 2 Renewable energy facilities 2 Water infrastructure 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Water (rain/water table) 2 Flooding 2 Management activities 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Surface water pollution 1 Mining 1 Oil and gas 1 Wind 1 Civil unrest 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Fire (widlfires) 1 Invasive / alien marine species 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Financial resources 1 Governance 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 1 Human resources 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.
