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State of Conservation

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Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2004 Water (rain/water table), Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2003 Water (rain/water table), Yes
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2001 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Risk of collapse
 No
agra fortAgra Fort india India 2004 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Worrying state of conservation of Agra Fort
 No
agra fortAgra Fort india India 2003 Water (rain/water table), No
archaeological park and ruins of quiriguaArchaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua guatemala Guatemala 1999 Water (rain/water table), No
archaeological park and ruins of quiriguaArchaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua guatemala Guatemala 1998 Water (rain/water table), No
archaeological park and ruins of quiriguaArchaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua guatemala Guatemala 1994 Water (rain/water table), No
archaeological ruins at moenjodaroArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro pakistan Pakistan 1997 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Deterioration of the bricks due to salt crystallization and hydration
 No
archaeological ruins at moenjodaroArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro pakistan Pakistan 1995 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Deterioration of the bricks due to salt crystallization and hydration
 No
archaeological ruins at moenjodaroArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro pakistan Pakistan 1991 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Deterioration of the bricks due to salt crystallization and hydration
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2004 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees
 No
asante traditional buildingsAsante Traditional Buildings ghana Ghana 1996 Water (rain/water table), No
baalbekBaalbek lebanon Lebanon 1999 Water (rain/water table), No
baalbekBaalbek lebanon Lebanon 1998 Water (rain/water table), No
baalbekBaalbek lebanon Lebanon 1996 Water (rain/water table), No
baroque churches of the philippinesBaroque Churches of the Philippines philippines Philippines 2000 Water (rain/water table), No
baroque churches of the philippinesBaroque Churches of the Philippines philippines Philippines 1998 Water (rain/water table), No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland		 2004 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Fencing along the international border
 No
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2004 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Increase in salt contamination of the mud-brick
Yes
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2003 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
 Yes
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2004 Water (rain/water table), No
churches of chiloeChurches of Chiloé chile Chile 2004 Water (rain/water table), No
city of cuzcoCity of Cuzco peru Peru 2004 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Deliberate neglect of historic properties
No
coro and its portCoro and its Port venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2003 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property
No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2004 Water (rain/water table), Yes
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 1988 Water (rain/water table), Yes
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 1987 Water (rain/water table), Yes
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 1986 Water (rain/water table), Yes
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 1985 Water (rain/water table), Yes
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 1984 Water (rain/water table), No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 1983 Water (rain/water table), No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 1982 Water (rain/water table), No
fatehpur sikriFatehpur Sikri india India 2004 Water (rain/water table), No
fatehpur sikriFatehpur Sikri india India 2003 Water (rain/water table), No
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore pakistan Pakistan 2004 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Need for consolidation and conservation measures of the hydraulic work
 Yes
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions ghana Ghana 1998 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
 No
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions ghana Ghana 1996 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
 No
gelati monasteryGelati Monastery georgia Georgia 2004 Water (rain/water table), No
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2001 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: particularly worrying state of conservation
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2003 Water (rain/water table), No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2002 Water (rain/water table), No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 1993 Water (rain/water table), No
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2004 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extensive cracks and leaning walls
No
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2003 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extensive cracks and leaning walls
No
historic centre of the town of goiásHistoric Centre of the Town of Goiás brazil Brazil 2004 Water (rain/water table), No
historic city of meknesHistoric City of Meknes morocco Morocco 2000 Water (rain/water table), No
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa china China 2003 Water (rain/water table), No
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa china China 2002 Water (rain/water table), No
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa china China 2001 Water (rain/water table), No
ħal saflieni hypogeumĦal Saflieni Hypogeum malta Malta 1995 Water (rain/water table), No
ħal saflieni hypogeumĦal Saflieni Hypogeum malta Malta 1994 Water (rain/water table), No
ħal saflieni hypogeumĦal Saflieni Hypogeum malta Malta 1990 Water (rain/water table), No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2003 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water
 Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2002 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water
 Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2001 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water
 Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2000 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water
 Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1999 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water
 Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1998 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water
 Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1997 Water (rain/water table), Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1996 Water (rain/water table), No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1989 Water (rain/water table), No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1987 Water (rain/water table), No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1986 Water (rain/water table), No
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 1985 Water (rain/water table), No
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha nepal Nepal 2003 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely harsh natural environment; Improve the drainage for the Temple
No
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha nepal Nepal 2002 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely harsh natural environment; Improve the drainage for the Temple
No
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha nepal Nepal 2001 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely harsh natural environment; Improve the drainage for the Temple
No
medina of essaouira (formerly mogador)Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) morocco Morocco 2004 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: The general state of conservation of the property is a cause for concern
 No
monastery of batalhaMonastery of Batalha portugal Portugal 1990 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Poor quality of the stone and weaknesses in the resistance; Cracks; Consolidation work is not undertaken
 No
monastery of the hieronymites and tower of belem in lisbonMonastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon portugal Portugal 1990 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Poor quality of the stone and weaknesses in the resistance; Cracks; Consolidation work is not undertaken
 No
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers haiti Haiti 1991 Water (rain/water table), No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2004 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: a) Decline in animals population; b) Reduction of control fires
 No
quseir amraQuseir Amra jordan Jordan 1994 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Cracks in the surface of the vaults
 No
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela ethiopia Ethiopia 2000 Water (rain/water table), No
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela ethiopia Ethiopia 1998 Water (rain/water table), No
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela ethiopia Ethiopia 1997 Water (rain/water table), No
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela ethiopia Ethiopia 1996 Water (rain/water table), No
roman monuments, cathedral of st peter and church of our lady in trierRoman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier germany Germany 2001 Water (rain/water table), No
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 1999 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
 No
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 1998 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
 No
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 1997 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
 No
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 1994 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
 No
taj mahalTaj Mahal india India 2004 Water (rain/water table), No
taj mahalTaj Mahal india India 2003 Water (rain/water table), No
tchogha zanbilTchogha Zanbil iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2000 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: structural problems
 No
tchogha zanbilTchogha Zanbil iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1998 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: absence of a viable method for sustainable conservation of the mud-brick structures; structural problems
 No
tchogha zanbilTchogha Zanbil iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1995 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: absence of a viable method for sustainable conservation of the mud-brick structures; structural problems
 No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1997 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
 Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1995 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
 Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1994 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
 Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1990 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
 No
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines poland Poland 1998 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation
 Yes
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines poland Poland 1997 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation
 Yes
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines poland Poland 1996 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation
 Yes
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines poland Poland 1995 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation
 Yes
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines poland Poland 1994 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation
 Yes
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines poland Poland 1989 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation
 No
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines poland Poland 1988 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation
 No
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines poland Poland 1984 Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual deterioration
 No
xanthos-letoonXanthos-Letoon turkiye Türkiye 1994 Water (rain/water table), No
xanthos-letoonXanthos-Letoon turkiye Türkiye 1991 Water (rain/water table), 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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