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State of Conservation Search

State of Conservation

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22
Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
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Date Start: 2019close
Date end:2019close
Region: Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá (2019)
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings ; Demolition of urban ensembles and buildings ; Visual impact of a maritime viaduct
Area de Conservación Guanacaste (2019)
States Parties: Costa Rica
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial hunting Crop production Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining Renewable energy facilities Subsistence hunting Water (extraction)
Other Threats: fire
Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (2019)
States Parties: Belize
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Invasive / alien marine species Land conversion Oil and gas
Brasilia (2019)
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks (2019)
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Fire (widlfires) Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Chan Chan Archaeological Zone (2019)
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A
Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices
Danger List:  Yes
Churches of Chiloé (2019)
States Parties: Chile
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan
City of Potosí (2019)
States Parties: Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution
Other Threats: Instability and risk of collapse of the Cerro Rico; Deficiencies in conservation: special attention required for the restoration and upgrading of structures with residential use and the archaeological industrial heritage
Danger List:  Yes
Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection (2019)
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Coro and its Port (2019)
States Parties: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A
Threats*: Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property
Danger List:  Yes
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo (2019)
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors, lack of maintenance and limited conservation planning
Danger List:  Yes
Historic Centre of Lima (2019)
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso (2019)
States Parties: Chile
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Commercial development Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Fire
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu (2019)
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Avalanche/ landslide Flooding Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (2019)
States Parties: Chile
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Wind
Other Threats: 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 construction; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years; 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 given
Danger List:  Yes
Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California (2019)
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Illegal activities
Other Threats: Serious concerns over the conservation status of two species, vaquita (porpoise species) and totoaba (marine fish)
Los Katíos National Park (2019)
States Parties: Colombia
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan
Maya Site of Copan (2019)
States Parties: Honduras
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: High impact research / monitoring activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of construction materials due to natural decay phenomena
Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (2019)
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
Other Threats: Decline in the overwintering population of Monarch butterflies in the property
Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena (2019)
States Parties: Colombia
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Governance Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
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Belize Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 17 Legal framework 8 Illegal activities 7 Housing 6 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 6 Land conversion 5 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 4 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 4 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 4 Human resources 4 Commercial development 3 Marine transport infrastructure 3 Financial resources 3 Ground transport infrastructure 2 Water infrastructure 2 Mining 2 Water (rain/water table) 2 Flooding 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Management activities 2 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Surface water pollution 1 Commercial hunting 1 Crop production 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Oil and gas 1 Water (extraction) 1 Wind 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Fire (widlfires) 1 Invasive / alien marine species 1 Governance 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 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.