State of Conservation (SOC)

• Matobo Hills (2005)
  Zimbabwe
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Maya Site of Copan (2005)
  Honduras
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Air transport infrastructure,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) (2005)
  Morocco
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Commercial development, Solid waste,
  Other Threats: a) Progressive deterioration of the built framework; b) Absence of a rehabilitation policy for the Mellah Quarter; c) Continuous collapse of the buildings and advanced deterioration of the maritime part of the fortified wall of the Medina
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Megalithic Temples of Malta (2005)
  Malta
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Solid waste, Illegal activities, Deliberate destruction of heritage,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Meidan Emam, Esfahan (2005)
  Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Commercial development,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur (2005)
  Egypt
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Miguasha National Park (2005)
  Canada
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Localised utilities, Oil and gas,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (2005)
  Afghanistan
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Civil unrest, Management systems/ management plan,
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Leaning of the Minaret
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
  

• Mount Athos (2005)
  Greece
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
  Other Threats: Fire
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (2005)
  Côte d'Ivoire
  Guinea
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Crop production, Mining, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
  

• Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2005)
  Montenegro
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Housing, Ground transport infrastructure, Earthquake, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Ngorongoro Conservation Area (2005)
  Tanzania, United Republic of
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (2005)
  Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Housing, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, High impact research/monitoring activities,
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: a) Natural risk factors; b) Conservation of archaeological heritage; c) Deterioration of monuments; d) Alteration of the built fabric.
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A.Add
  

• Old City of Salamanca (2005)
  Spain
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Housing,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (2005)
  Spain
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Housing, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (2005)
  Sri Lanka
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Tsunami/tidal wave, Management systems/ management plan,
  Other Threats: Lack of maintenance of historic buildings and lack of control on building activities within the World Heritage historic centre
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Old Towns of Djenné (2005)
  Mali
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Solid waste, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
  Other Threats: Dilapidation of dwellings
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn (2005)
  Austria
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Housing,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park (2005)
  Viet Nam
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

• Pirin National Park (2005)
  Bulgaria
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
  

* : 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.