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 Andorra Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Belgium Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czechia Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Finland France Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Haiti Holy See Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Malta Mauritania Mexico Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Nepal Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Korea Romania Russian Federation Senegal Serbia Slovakia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam Yemen ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 688 Housing 402 Management activities 211 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 178 Legal framework 150 Ground transport infrastructure 145 Water (rain/water table) 110 Human resources 100 Financial resources 93 Deliberate destruction of heritage 90 Illegal activities 84 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 79 Commercial development 69 Solid waste 67 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 63 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 63 Interpretative and visitation facilities 60 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 58 Land conversion 57 Relative humidity 52 Earthquake 52 Storms 45 Flooding 38 Wind 24 Marine transport infrastructure 23 Major linear utilities 18 Governance 18 High impact research / monitoring activities 18 Water infrastructure 17 Air pollution 17 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 17 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 17 Localised utilities 15 Civil unrest 14 Society's valuing of heritage 13 Air transport infrastructure 12 Underground transport infrastructure 12 Temperature 12 Avalanche/ landslide 11 Mining 10 Crop production 9 Quarrying 9 Micro-organisms 9 Desertification 9 Surface water pollution 8 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 8 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 8 Other climate change impacts 6 Input of excess energy 5 Oil and gas 5 War 5 Industrial areas 4 Terrorism 4 Pollution of marine waters 3 Radiation/light 3 Ground water pollution 2 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 2 Pests 2 Military training 2 Temperature change 2 Fire (widlfires) 2 Tsunami/tidal wave 2 Volcanic eruption 2 Non-renewable energy facilities 1 Renewable energy facilities 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.
