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State of Conservation

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Date Start: 2003close
Date end:2003close
Historic District of Old Québec (2003)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa (2003)
States Parties: China
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B,WHC.03/27.COM/7B.Corr
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses Water (rain/water table)
Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (2003)
States Parties: Japan
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento (2003)
States Parties: Uruguay
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Historic Town of Ouro Preto (2003)
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Fire
Historic Town of Zabid (2003)
States Parties: Yemen
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Solid waste
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
Danger List:  Yes
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa (2003)
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (2003)
States Parties: Georgia
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management activities
Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang (2003)
States Parties: China
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major linear utilities Management activities
Island of Gorée (2003)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue (2003)
States Parties: Paraguay
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Industrial areas Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan
Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) (2003)
States Parties: Argentina Brazil
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Industrial areas Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan
Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site (2003)
States Parties: El Salvador
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Kasbah of Algiers (2003)
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Kathmandu Valley (2003)
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B,WHC.03/27.COM/INF.7C
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
Kizhi Pogost (2003)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of the structures
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou (2003)
States Parties: Morocco
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage
Other Threats: Site in a state of quasi-total abandon and greatly degraded
Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (2003)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Lamu Old Town (2003)
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B,WHC.03/27.COM/7B.Corr
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Levoča, Spišský Hrad and the Associated Cultural Monuments (2003)
States Parties: Slovakia
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Quarrying
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Afghanistan Albania Algeria Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Bangladesh Benin Brazil Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Dominican Republic Egypt El Salvador France Georgia Germany Greece Guatemala Honduras India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Ireland Japan Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Madagascar Mali Mauritania Mexico Montenegro Morocco Nepal Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Korea Romania Russian Federation Senegal Slovakia South Africa Spain Türkiye Turkmenistan Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Yemen
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 62 Housing 34 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 20 Management activities 17 Human resources 15 Legal framework 14 Commercial development 13 Financial resources 11 Ground transport infrastructure 10 Water (rain/water table) 10 Interpretative and visitation facilities 9 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 9 Deliberate destruction of heritage 8 Illegal activities 8 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 7 Land conversion 6 Underground transport infrastructure 4 Industrial areas 3 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 3 Major linear utilities 3 Relative humidity 3 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 3 Flooding 3 Storms 3 Earthquake 3 Governance 3 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Water infrastructure 2 Solid waste 2 Society's valuing of heritage 2 Civil unrest 2 Avalanche/ landslide 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Localised utilities 1 Air pollution 1 Surface water pollution 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Oil and gas 1 Quarrying 1 Wind 1 Desertification 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 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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