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State of Conservation (SOC)

Results

134 SOC reports
135 Property(ies)
74 States Parties
Date Start: 2006
Date end: 2006

By Year
Properties by Region
Properties by Category
  • Abu Mena (2006)
    Egypt
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Water, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Lack of consolidation and engineering measures
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves (2006)
    Niger
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Forestry /wood production, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Civil unrest, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Poverty
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Aksum (2006)
    Ethiopia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Lack of cartography, documentation and equipment
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata (2006)
    Mauritania
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Localised utilities, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Desertification, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (2006)
    Egypt
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Land conversion, Crop production, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add,

  • Angkor (2006)
    Cambodia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Arabian Oryx Sanctuary (2006)
    Oman
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro (2006)
    Pakistan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
    Other Threats: Deterioration of structures
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Archaeological Site of Cyrene (2006)
    Libya
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Surface water pollution, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
    Other Threats: Lack of maintenance, insufficient guardianship and control system inside and outside the archaeological area
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add

  • Archaeological Site of Volubilis (2006)
    Morocco
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) (2006)
    Iraq
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Water infrastructure, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Auschwitz Birkenau
    German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) (2006)

    Poland
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Bahla Fort (2006)
    Oman
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Commercial development, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
    Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Bam and its Cultural Landscape (2006)
    Iran (Islamic Republic of)
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Banc d'Arguin National Park (2006)
    Mauritania
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Oil and gas, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Belovezhskaya Pushcha / Białowieża Forest (2006)
    Poland
    Belarus
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Forestry /wood production, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: a) Alterations of the hydrological regimeb) Border fence impeding mammal movement
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Borobudur Temple Compounds (2006)
    Indonesia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Commercial development, Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Uncontrolled vendors around the property
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Butrint (2006)
    Albania
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: a) Lack of adequate protection and conservation of the site b) Poor state of conservation of the property
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks (2006)
    Canada
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Mining, Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Cape Floral Region Protected Areas (2006)
    South Africa
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Fire, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Financial resources,
    Other Threats: Essential management activities such as the removal of invasive alien species and controlled burning cannot be carried out as required
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Chan Chan Archaeological Zone (2006)
    Peru
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Relative humidity, Water, Illegal activities, Legal framework,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Chavin (Archaeological Site) (2006)
    Peru
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Wind, Temperature, Water, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Growth of native vegetation (Pinkuyo), the roots of which destabilize the foundations
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • City of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg (2006)
    Austria
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto (2006)
    Italy
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Ground transport infrastructure,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Classical Gardens of Suzhou (2006)
    China
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Cologne Cathedral (2006)
    Germany
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Colonial City of Santo Domingo (2006)
    Dominican Republic
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Solid waste, Land conversion, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Storms, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Human resources,
    Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Comoé National Park (2006)
    Côte d'Ivoire
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Land conversion, Crop production, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Civil unrest, Fire, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Complex of Hué Monuments (2006)
    Viet Nam
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Coro and its Port (2006)
    Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (2006)
    Afghanistan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Civil unrest,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: a) Fragile state of the cliffs and nichesb) Presence of anti-personnel mines in the are
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Cultural Landscape of Sintra (2006)
    Portugal
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Lack of overall conservation of the site, its parks and palaces
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Curonian Spit (2006)
    Lithuania
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Pollution of marine waters, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Danube Delta (2006)
    Romania
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Surface water pollution,
    Other Threats: Deepwater navigation waterway through the Bystre mouth of the Danube River
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Dja Faunal Reserve (2006)
    Cameroon
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Crop production, Commercial hunting, Forestry /wood production, Mining, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary (2006)
    Senegal
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Subsistence hunting, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A.Add.Rev

  • Dresden Elbe Valley (2006)
    Germany
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Durmitor National Park (2006)
    Montenegro
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Water infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Everglades National Park (2006)
    United States of America
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Water infrastructure, Ground water pollution, Surface water pollution, Storms, Management activities,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore (2006)
    Pakistan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Galápagos Islands (2006)
    Ecuador
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, Human resources, Management activities,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Garamba National Park (2006)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Golden Mountains of Altai (2006)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park (2006)
    United States of America
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Air pollution,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Group of Monuments at Hampi (2006)
    India
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Ha Long Bay (2006)
    Viet Nam
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Industrial areas, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historic Areas of Istanbul (2006)
    Turkey
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Ground transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
    Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected areas (mainly the Ottoman period timber houses in the district of Zeyrek and Süleymaniye)
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historic Cairo (2006)
    Egypt
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: a) Dilapidated infrastructure b) Neglect and lack of maintenance
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn (2006)
    Estonia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historic Centre of Český Krumlov (2006)
    Czech Republic
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco (2006)
    Mexico
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Earthquake, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Other Threats: a) Urban decay of the Historic Centreb) Water and environmental pollutionc) Lack of monitoring systems
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments (2006)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz (2006)
    Uzbekistan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (2006)
    Japan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu (2006)
    Peru
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Avalanche/ landslide, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historic Town of Zabid (2006)
    Yemen
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Land conversion, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city's heritage
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa (2006)
    Peru
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Major linear utilities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Earthquake, Management activities,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta (2006)
    Pakistan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Wind, Water, Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
    Other Threats: poor state of conservation
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (2006)
    Chile
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Wind, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Military training,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: a) Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenanceb) Lack of maintenance for 40 years c) Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is givend) Very little conservation work carried out
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Ichkeul National Park (2006)
    Tunisia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Water infrastructure, Water, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Iguaçu National Park (2006)
    Brazil
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Water infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang
    Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
    Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing (2006)

    China
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Island of Gorée (2006)
    Senegal
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan, Human resources,
    Other Threats: a) Building threatened to collapseb) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Island of Mozambique (2006)
    Mozambique
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Solid waste, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
    Other Threats: Buildings threatened with collapse
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Island of Saint-Louis (2006)
    Senegal
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Water, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
    Other Threats: a) Hazardous condition of the buildingsb) Integrity of the propert
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add

  • Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) (2006)
    Italy
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Quarrying, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Kahuzi-Biega National Park (2006)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Land conversion, Mining, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Kathmandu Valley  (2006)
    Nepal
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: loss of traditional urban fabric
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Keoladeo National Park (2006)
    India
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Water infrastructure, Water, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Drought, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Invasive / alien freshwater species,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Kizhi Pogost (2006)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
    Other Threats: Structural integrity of the Church of the Transfiguration
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add

  • Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou (2006)
    Morocco
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Lake Baikal (2006)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Major linear utilities, Surface water pollution, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add

  • Lamu Old Town (2006)
    Kenya
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Solid waste, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Pampas de Jumana (2006)
    Peru
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Crop production, Mining, Illegal activities,
    Other Threats: Lack of systematic monitoring of the site
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (2006)
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Commercial development,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Lorentz National Park (2006)
    Indonesia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Mining, Civil unrest, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha (2006)
    Nepal
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Impact on the archaeological remains as well as on the visual integrity of the site by the newly constructed Maya Devi Temple in 2002.
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • M'Zab Valley (2006)
    Algeria
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Ground water pollution, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Flooding, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Deterioration of the environment
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (2006)
    Andorra
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya (2006)
    India
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Lack of detailed property documentation
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (2006)
    India
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Crop production, Illegal activities, Civil unrest,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: a) Forced evacuation of Park staffb) Destruction of Park infrastructur
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park (2006)
    Central African Republic
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Mining, Illegal activities, Civil unrest, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Transhumance
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Maya Site of Copan (2006)
    Honduras
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Air transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) (2006)
    Morocco
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Commercial development, Solid waste,
    Other Threats: a) Progressive deterioration of the built framework; b) Continuous collapse of the buildings; c) Advanced deterioration of the maritime part of the fortified wall of the Medina
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Meidan Emam, Esfahan (2006)
    Iran (Islamic Republic of)
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Commercial development,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (2006)
    Afghanistan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Civil unrest, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Inclination of Minaret
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls (2006)
    Zambia
    Zimbabwe
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Surface water pollution, Air pollution, Input of excess energy, Water, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Drought, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Mount Athos (2006)
    Greece
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Forestry /wood production, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Fire
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (2006)
    Côte d'Ivoire
    Guinea
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Land conversion, Crop production, Forestry /wood production, Mining, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Nahanni National Park (2006)
    Canada
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Mining, Oil and gas,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2006)
    Montenegro
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Earthquake, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area (2006)
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Land conversion, Crop production, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Niokolo-Koba National Park (2006)
    Senegal
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Translocated species,
    Other Threats: Serious deterioration in the state of conservation with regard to its large mammal fauna
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add

  • Okapi Wildlife Reserve (2006)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Land conversion, Mining, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar (2006)
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (2006)
    Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, High impact research/monitoring activities,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: a) Natural risk factorsb) Deterioration of monument
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A.Add.Rev

  • Old City of Salamanca (2006)
    Spain
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (2006)
    Spain
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct (2006)
    Spain
    Year: 2006
    Threats*:
    Other Threats: Listed as one of the “100 Most Endangered Sites” by the World Monuments Fund in 2005
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Old Towns of Djenné (2006)
    Mali
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Solid waste, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Housing dilapidation
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn (2006)
    Austria
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn (2006)
    Austria
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Prambanan Temple Compounds (2006)
    Indonesia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Earthquake,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add

  • Pyrénées - Mont Perdu (2006)
    Spain
    France
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Qal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun (2006)
    Bahrain
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras (2006)
    Philippines
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Society's valuing of heritage, Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Illegal activities, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, Management activities,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A.Add.Rev

  • Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve (2006)
    Honduras
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Water infrastructure, Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Crop production, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Robben Island (2006)
    South Africa
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of sit
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add

  • Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (2006)
    Ethiopia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Relative humidity, Water, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Royal Palaces of Abomey (2006)
    Benin
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Grave degradation of nearly two thirds of the mud brick buildings
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara (2006)
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: a) Collapsing monumentsb) No participation of communit
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Rwenzori Mountains National Park (2006)
    Uganda
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Mining, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Financial resources, Human resources,
    Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (2006)
    Japan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Sagarmatha National Park (2006)
    Nepal
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Air transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Temperature change,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Salonga National Park (2006)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures (2006)
    Uzbekistan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Management activities,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Sangay National Park (2006)
    Ecuador
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Illegal activities,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Selous Game Reserve (2006)
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Mining, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Serengeti National Park (2006)
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Water infrastructure, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Illegal activities,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Simien National Park (2006)
    Ethiopia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Crop production, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Declining populations of the Walia ibex, Simien fox and other large mammal species
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Tasmanian Wilderness (2006)
    Australia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Forestry /wood production,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas (2006)
    China
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Water infrastructure, Mining, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add

  • Timbuktu (2006)
    Mali
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Solid waste, Flooding, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Tipasa (2006)
    Algeria
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Solid waste, Wind, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Tower of London (2006)
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra (2006)
    Indonesia
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Land conversion, Crop production, Illegal activities, Governance,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park (2006)
    Philippines
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Illegal activities,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Tyre (2006)
    Lebanon
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2006)
    Jordan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Interpretative and visitation facilities, Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
    Other Threats: Lack of security and risk of collapse due to open trenches and unstable structures
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Vilnius Historic Centre (2006)
    Lithuania
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Deliberate destruction of heritage,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Virunga National Park (2006)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Volcanoes of Kamchatka (2006)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Renewable energy facilities, Major linear utilities, Mining, Illegal activities, Fire, Management systems/ management plan,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B

  • Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower (2006)
    Azerbaijan
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Housing, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan,
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A

  • Yellowstone National Park (2006)
    United States of America
    Year: 2006
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Air pollution, Input of excess energy, Mining, Invasive / alien freshwater species,
    Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B



* : 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.