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State of Conservation (SOC)

Results

65 SOC reports
65 Property(ies)
47 States Parties
Date Start: 1993
Date end: 1993

By Year
Properties by Region
Properties by Category
  • Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves (1993)
    Niger
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: War
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Ancient City of Damascus (1993)
    Syrian Arab Republic
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management activities
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Angkor (1993)
    Cambodia
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Antigua Guatemala (1993)
    Guatemala
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Earthquake Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Numerous ruins in the city that in danger of collapse in the event of an earthquake
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Archaeological Site of Delphi (1993)
    Greece
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Human resources Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Localised utilities
    Other Threats: Need to strengthen the protection of the site
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Auschwitz Birkenau
    German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) (1993)

    Poland
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Commercial development
    Other Threats: Threat to the integrity of the property (not specified - supermarket project?)
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Bahla Fort (1993)
    Oman
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management activities
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Degradation of the structures
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Brasilia (1993)
    Brazil
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Burgos Cathedral (1993)
    Spain
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Governance Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Need for restoration works
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Chan Chan Archaeological Zone (1993)
    Peru
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Land conversion
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Continuous research on adobe structures conservation is necessary
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Chavin (Archaeological Site) (1993)
    Peru
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Chitwan National Park (1993)
    Nepal
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • City of Cuzco (1993)
    Peru
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • City of Potosí (1993)
    Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Human resources Management activities Surface water pollution
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • City of Quito (1993)
    Ecuador
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Earthquake Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Financial resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Colonial City of Santo Domingo (1993)
    Dominican Republic
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Danube Delta (1993)
    Romania
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Legal framework
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Durmitor National Park (1993)
    Montenegro
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Localised utilities Surface water pollution Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Everglades National Park (1993)
    United States of America
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Crop production Housing Industrial areas Storms Surface water pollution Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo (1993)
    Panama
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community
    Other Threats: More attention to be paid to stone conservation
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Frontiers of the Roman Empire (1993)
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Germany
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Mining
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Hanseatic City of Lübeck (1993)
    Germany
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage
    Other Threats: Discovery of mural paintings - need for restoration
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Historic Areas of Istanbul (1993)
    Turkey
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Historic Centre of Lima (1993)
    Peru
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management activities
    Other Threats: Need to improve the environment of the convent
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Historic Centre of Puebla (1993)
    Mexico
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Commercial development Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura (1993)
    Holy See
    Italy
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Terrorism
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments (1993)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Financial resources Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Steady deterioration of the city's pysical environment; Large-scale rehabilitation project for the Hermitage
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia (1993)
    Brazil
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda (1993)
    Brazil
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Avalanche/ landslide Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Historic City of Sucre (1993)
    Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu (1993)
    Peru
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Need for an inventory of the park's natural and cultural resources
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Historic Town of Ouro Preto (1993)
    Brazil
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Island of Mozambique (1993)
    Mozambique
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos (1993)
    Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Housing Legal framework Management activities
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) (1993)
    Brazil
    Argentina
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Aggressive natural environment
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Kasbah of Algiers (1993)
    Algeria
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Kathmandu Valley  (1993)
    Nepal
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Avalanche/ landslide Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Financial resources Housing Human resources Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Kizhi Pogost (1993)
    Russian Federation
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Financial resources Governance Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Lack of fire /lightning protection; Deformation and deterioration of the structures
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek (1993)
    United States of America
    Canada
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico (1993)
    United States of America
    Year: 1993
    Threats*:
    Other Threats: No specific problem identified in the restoration works
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (1993)
    India
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Destruction of Park infrastructures;
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park (1993)
    Central African Republic
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Maya Site of Copan (1993)
    Honduras
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Attention to be paid to the conservation of stone and stuccos
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls (1993)
    Zambia
    Zimbabwe
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (1993)
    Côte d'Ivoire
    Guinea
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Mining
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers (1993)
    Haiti
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Financial resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
    Other Threats: Consolidation of the Sans Souci Palace and rehabilitation of the Royal Gardens required
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area (1993)
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Crop production
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Niokolo-Koba National Park (1993)
    Senegal
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Old City of Dubrovnik (1993)
    Croatia
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan War
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Old Havana and its Fortifications (1993)
    Cuba
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Storms
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (1993)
    Spain
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Old Walled City of Shibam (1993)
    Yemen
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Flooding
    Other Threats: Poor maintenance
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05,WHC.93/CONF.002/05 Add.1

  • Plitvice Lakes National Park (1993)
    Croatia
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Illegal activities War
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena (1993)
    Colombia
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos (1993)
    Greece
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas (1993)
    Brazil
    Year: 1993
    Threats*:
    Other Threats: Architecture of mediocre quality around the property; Conservation issue of woodwork and mural paintings
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Sangay National Park (1993)
    Ecuador
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan
    Danger List: Yes
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) (1993)
    Spain
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve (1993)
    Sri Lanka
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Land conversion
    Other Threats: Need to implement the Management Plan as a priority
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Srebarna Nature Reserve (1993)
    Bulgaria
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Surface water pollution Water (extraction) Water infrastructure
    Danger List: Yes
    Other Threats: Loss of biodiversity
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park (1993)
    Costa Rica
    Panama
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.001/03,WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Taos Pueblo (1993)
    United States of America
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Air transport infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Tikal National Park (1993)
    Guatemala
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05

  • Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios (1993)
    Cuba
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/14

  • Virunga National Park (1993)
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Year: 1993
    Threats*: Civil unrest Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Mining
    Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05



* : 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.