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Reports
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Properties concerned
125
States Parties with SOC reports
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States Parties: Nepal
Year: 1991
Document Source: SC-91/CONF.002/3
Threats*: Avalanche/ landslide Management activities
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/3
Threats*: Avalanche/ landslide Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 1989
Document Source: SC-89/CONF.004/12
Other Threats: Collapse of the roof of a Temple
States Parties: India
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities
States Parties: India
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities
Other Threats: Insufficient infrastructure
States Parties: India
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Financial resources Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Elephant-human conflicts
States Parties: India
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Financial resources Illegal activities
Other Threats: Elephant-human conflicts
States Parties: India
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5
Threats*: Flooding Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: India
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Flooding Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: India
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B
Threats*: Flooding Illegal activities Society's valuing of heritage
States Parties: India
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Invasive / alien freshwater species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Water (extraction) Water infrastructure
States Parties: India
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Invasive / alien freshwater species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Water (extraction) Water infrastructure
States Parties: India
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Drought Invasive / alien freshwater species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Water (extraction) Water infrastructure
States Parties: India
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Drought Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Water (extraction) Water infrastructure
States Parties: India
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Drought Water (extraction) Water infrastructure
States Parties: India
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B
Threats*: Invasive/alien terrestrial species
Other Threats: Decline in the population of Siberian cranes
States Parties: India
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC.94/CONF.003/16
Threats*: Invasive/alien terrestrial species Water (extraction)
Other Threats: Decline in the population of Siberian cranes
States Parties: India
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/13
Threats*: Invasive/alien terrestrial species Water (extraction)
Other Threats: Decline in the population of Siberian cranes
States Parties: India
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Illegal activities Land conversion
States Parties: Zimbabwe
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Housing Human resources Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Need for structural stabilization and repair of collapsed sections of walls
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Management systems/ management plan 1302 Housing 594 Illegal activities 508 Ground transport infrastructure 397 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 370 Management activities 269 Financial resources 254 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 253 Land conversion 225 Legal framework 225 Mining 205 Human resources 186 Water infrastructure 158 Water (rain/water table) 152 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 149 Civil unrest 148 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 137 Deliberate destruction of heritage 124 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 112 Surface water pollution 88 Solid waste 85 Interpretative and visitation facilities 84 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 84 Commercial development 79 Forestry /wood production 78 War 71 Oil and gas 70 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 69 Storms 67 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 67 Crop production 64 Earthquake 62 Marine transport infrastructure 58 Relative humidity 57 Major linear utilities 55 Flooding 50 Air pollution 44 Water (extraction) 40 Fire (widlfires) 40 Governance 39 Localised utilities 31 Wind 30 Invasive / alien freshwater species 30 Input of excess energy 27 Industrial areas 23 Subsistence hunting 23 Society's valuing of heritage 23 Avalanche/ landslide 23 High impact research / monitoring activities 23 Air transport infrastructure 22 Renewable energy facilities 22 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 22 Commercial hunting 19 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 19 Underground transport infrastructure 18 Quarrying 17 Ground water pollution 15 Temperature 14 Micro-organisms 12 Other climate change impacts 12 Invasive / alien marine species 12 Pollution of marine waters 10 Temperature change 10 Desertification 9 Drought 9 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 8 Volcanic eruption 8 Translocated species 5 Terrorism 4 Radiation/light 3 Tsunami/tidal wave 3 Non-renewable energy facilities 2 Pests 2 Military training 2 Subsistence wild plant collection 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.