State of Conservation (SOC)

• Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (2012)
  Chile
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Wind, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan,
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: a) Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, in addition to stucco and lightweight constructionb) Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years c) Corrosion of metal cladding and dismantlement of some of the structural elements. 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-12/36.COM/7A
  

• Iguaçu National Park (2012)
  Brazil
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Water infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Iguazu National Park (2012)
  Argentina
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Water infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Governance, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Island of Mozambique (2012)
  Mozambique
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Housing, Solid waste, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources, Management activities,
  Other Threats: b) Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings;
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Kahuzi-Biega National Park (2012)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Land conversion, Mining, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Villages in the ecologicalcorridor between the highland and lowland sectors of the park
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A
  

• Kathmandu Valley  (2012)
  Nepal
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Keoladeo National Park (2012)
  India
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Water infrastructure, Water, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Invasive / alien freshwater species,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
  

• Kiev: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra (2012)
  Ukraine
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Kizhi Pogost (2012)
  Russian Federation
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Marine transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Lake Baikal (2012)
  Russian Federation
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Surface water pollution, Land conversion, Illegal activities, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Lake Turkana National Parks (2012)
  Kenya
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Water infrastructure, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, Illegal activities,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Lamu Old Town (2012)
  Kenya
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Housing, Water infrastructure, Industrial areas, Marine transport infrastructure, Solid waste, Oil and gas, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
  

• Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (2012)
  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Housing, Commercial development, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Los Katíos National Park (2012)
  Colombia
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure, Major linear utilities, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Civil unrest, Management systems/ management plan,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
  

• Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha (2012)
  Nepal
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Management activities,
  Other Threats: Impact of the new structure of the Maya Devi Temple (constructed in 2002) on the archaeological remains, as well as on the visual integrity.
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
  

• Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (2012)
  Andorra
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
  

• Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya (2012)
  India
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Ritual/spiritual/religious and associative uses, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
  Other Threats: b) Loss of character of the cultural landscape directly associated with the property and its outstanding universal value;
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
  

• Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (2012)
  India
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Crop production, Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation, Illegal activities, Civil unrest, Financial resources, Human resources,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park (2012)
  Central African Republic
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Mining, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A
  

• Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape (2012)
  South Africa
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Industrial areas, Mining, Management systems/ management plan,
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

* : 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.