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State of Conservation

31
Reports
31
Properties concerned
16
States Parties with SOC reports
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Date Start: 2011close
Date end:2011close
Region: Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá panama Panama 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Financial resources, 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: a) Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the Outstanding Universal Value of the property;
 No
belize barrier reef reserve systemBelize Barrier Reef Reserve System belize Belize 2011 Housing, Invasive / alien marine species, Land conversion, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Oil and gas, Translocated species, Yes
brasiliaBrasilia brazil Brazil 2011 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
camino real de tierra adentroCamino Real de Tierra Adentro mexico Mexico 2011 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
cerrado protected areas: chapada dos veadeiros and emas national parksCerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks brazil Brazil 2011 Legal framework, No
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2011 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Water (rain/water table), Yes
city of cuzcoCity of Cuzco peru Peru 2011 Commercial development, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
city of potosiCity of Potosí bolivia (plurinational state of) Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2011 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Surface water pollution, No
city of quitoCity of Quito ecuador Ecuador 2011 Housing, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2011 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, No
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo dominican republic Dominican Republic 2011 Earthquake, Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Land conversion, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Society's valuing of heritage, Storms, No
coro and its portCoro and its Port venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2011 Management systems/ management plan, Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structures; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property;
 Yes
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo panama Panama 2011 Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Pollution of marine waters, Storms,
Other Threats: a) Deterioration and destruction of the fabric of the property by environmental factors
 No
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2011 Governance, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Educational reform not implemented.
 No
historic centre of limaHistoric Centre of Lima peru Peru 2011 Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, No
historic centre of mexico city and xochimilcoHistoric Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco mexico Mexico 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, Underground transport infrastructure, No
historic quarter of the city of colonia del sacramentoHistoric Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento uruguay Uruguay 2011 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Marine transport infrastructure, No
historic sanctuary of machu picchuHistoric Sanctuary of Machu Picchu peru Peru 2011 Avalanche/ landslide, Flooding, Governance, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa peru Peru 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works chile Chile 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage, 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
 Yes
lines and geoglyphs of nasca and palpaLines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa peru Peru 2011 Air transport infrastructure, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Housing, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Mining,
Other Threats: Lack of systematic monitoring of the site
 No
los katios national parkLos Katíos National Park colombia Colombia 2011 Civil unrest, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
manu national parkManú National Park peru Peru 2011 Crop production, Financial resources, Ground transport infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Oil and gas, No
maya site of copanMaya Site of Copan honduras Honduras 2011 Air transport infrastructure, High impact research / monitoring activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: b) Deterioration of construction materials due to natural decay phenomena;
 No
monarch butterfly biosphere reserveMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2011 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, No
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers haiti Haiti 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Earthquake, Ground transport infrastructure, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Water (rain/water table), No
pitons management areaPitons Management Area saint lucia Saint Lucia 2011 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2011 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, No
san agustin archaeological parkSan Agustín Archaeological Park colombia Colombia 2011 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: State of conservation of the fabric of the megalithic sculptures
 No
talamanca range-la amistad reserves / la amistad national parkTalamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park costa rica,panama Costa Rica
Panama		 2011 Ground transport infrastructure, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Water infrastructure, No
tiwanaku: spiritual and political centre of the tiwanaku cultureTiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture bolivia (plurinational state of) Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2011 Governance, Management systems/ management plan, 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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