State of Conservation
Category of site
Cultural site 
Natural site 
Mixed site
Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site 
Natural site 
Mixed site
States Parties
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Argentina Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Benin Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cameroon Central African Republic Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Cuba Czechia Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Estonia Ethiopia France Georgia Germany Guinea Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Japan Jordan Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Mali Malta Mauritania Mexico Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Nepal Niger Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Saint Lucia Senegal Serbia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Tunisia Türkiye Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam Yemen Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 99 Housing 60 Illegal activities 41 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 36 Ground transport infrastructure 28 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 21 Financial resources 18 Human resources 18 Land conversion 17 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 16 Management activities 16 Water infrastructure 13 Civil unrest 13 Mining 12 Legal framework 12 Crop production 11 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 11 Solid waste 10 Water (rain/water table) 10 Deliberate destruction of heritage 10 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 9 Interpretative and visitation facilities 7 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 7 War 7 Flooding 5 Earthquake 5 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 5 Commercial development 4 Major linear utilities 4 Surface water pollution 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 4 Forestry /wood production 4 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 4 Oil and gas 3 Relative humidity 3 Wind 3 Fire (widlfires) 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Governance 3 Air transport infrastructure 2 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Pollution of marine waters 2 Subsistence hunting 2 Water (extraction) 2 Temperature 2 Drought 2 Industrial areas 1 Underground transport infrastructure 1 Localised utilities 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Air pollution 1 Ground water pollution 1 Input of excess energy 1 Commercial hunting 1 Quarrying 1 Micro-organisms 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Desertification 1 Storms 1 Temperature change 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Translocated species 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 1
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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.
