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State of Conservation

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Reports
117
Properties concerned
23
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2012close
Region: Asia and the Pacificclose
States Parties: New Zealand
Year: 1989
Document Source: SC-89/CONF.004/5
Threats*: Water infrastructure
States Parties: China
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: China
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Lack of documentary evidence and clearly formulated principles to guide the conservation works.
States Parties: China
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: China
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: China
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major linear utilities Management activities
States Parties: Cambodia
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add.2
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Cambodia
Year: 2010
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Cambodia
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: China
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.001/3B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities
States Parties: China
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/3
Other Threats: Partial collapse of some platforms
States Parties: Bangladesh
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Illegal activities Storms
States Parties: Bangladesh
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Storms
States Parties: Bangladesh
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B
Threats*: Storms
States Parties: Bangladesh
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Oil and gas
Other Threats: High level of salinity
States Parties: Bangladesh
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: China
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure
Other Threats: signage
States Parties: China
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure
States Parties: China
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure
States Parties: China
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B
Threats*: Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure
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Management systems/ management plan 355 Housing 146 Ground transport infrastructure 118 Illegal activities 114 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 110 Management activities 96 Financial resources 72 Legal framework 67 Human resources 54 Land conversion 52 Mining 50 Civil unrest 50 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 45 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 39 Water infrastructure 35 Deliberate destruction of heritage 32 Water (rain/water table) 31 Interpretative and visitation facilities 30 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 29 Commercial development 28 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 27 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 23 Relative humidity 20 Forestry /wood production 19 Marine transport infrastructure 18 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 17 Water (extraction) 16 Society's valuing of heritage 14 Major linear utilities 12 Storms 12 Earthquake 12 Crop production 11 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 10 Flooding 10 Fire (widlfires) 10 Air pollution 9 Governance 9 Air transport infrastructure 8 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 8 Oil and gas 7 Invasive / alien freshwater species 7 Localised utilities 6 Ground water pollution 6 Solid waste 6 Surface water pollution 6 Other climate change impacts 6 Temperature change 6 Industrial areas 5 Avalanche/ landslide 5 Volcanic eruption 5 High impact research / monitoring activities 5 Underground transport infrastructure 4 Quarrying 4 Commercial hunting 3 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 3 Drought 3 Tsunami/tidal wave 3 Non-renewable energy facilities 2 Wind 2 Changes to oceanic waters 2 Input of excess energy 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Temperature 1 Terrorism 1 Invasive / alien marine species 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.