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State of Conservation

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Abu Mena (2010)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Water (extraction)
Danger List:  Yes
Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata (2010)
States Parties: Mauritania
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts
Ancient City of Damascus (2010)
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: poor state of conservation
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (2010)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B
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)
Archaeological Site of Cyrene (2010)
States Parties: Libya
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Crop production Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
Other Threats: Inadequate on-site security and control systems
Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) (2010)
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7A
Threats*: Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
Danger List:  Yes
Bahla Fort (2010)
States Parties: Oman
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region (2010)
States Parties: Sudan
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Flooding Housing Management systems/ management plan Wind
Historic City of Meknes (2010)
States Parties: Morocco
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: The origin of the collapse could be attributed to a combination of different factors such as insufficient dimensions for the foundations, instability of the ground, probable gradual degradation of the land through lack of drainage and/or possible leaks in urban water pipes of the surrounding area of the building, and finally, sudden infiltration of this ground due to very heavy rainfall a few days prior to the accident
Historic Town of Zabid (2010)
States Parties: Yemen
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
Danger List:  Yes
Ichkeul National Park (2010)
States Parties: Tunisia
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) Water infrastructure
Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (2010)
States Parties: Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7A.Add
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
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments;
Danger List:  Yes
Petra (2010)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Samarra Archaeological City (2010)
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
Tyre (2010)
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
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
Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) (2010)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Financial resources Management systems/ management plan
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Egypt Iraq Jordan Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Yemen
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 15 Housing 8 Management activities 6 Water (rain/water table) 3 Deliberate destruction of heritage 3 Flooding 3 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 2 Water infrastructure 2 Land conversion 2 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 2 Financial resources 2 Legal framework 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Ground transport infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Solid waste 1 Crop production 1 Water (extraction) 1 Wind 1 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 1 Illegal activities 1 War 1 Other climate change impacts 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.


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