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States Parties with SOC reports
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States Parties: Spain
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: State of dilapidation of the Puerta Elvira area
States Parties: Spain
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Spain
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: France
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Housing
States Parties: Tunisia
Year: 1992
Document Source: CLT-92/CONF.003/2,WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Commercial development Housing
States Parties: Mauritania
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts
States Parties: Mauritania
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts Society's valuing of heritage
States Parties: Mauritania
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Deliberate destruction of heritage Desertification Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Mauritania
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Desertification Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Mauritania
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Desertification Governance Human resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan Storms
States Parties: Mauritania
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Desertification Governance Human resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan Storms
States Parties: Mauritania
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Desertification Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: China
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: China
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Fire
States Parties: China
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B
Threats*: Financial resources Management activities
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: poor state of conservation
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation
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Management systems/ management plan 1410 Housing 658 Illegal activities 550 Ground transport infrastructure 425 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 391 Management activities 294 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 272 Financial resources 272 Land conversion 248 Legal framework 244 Mining 222 Human resources 202 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 172 Water infrastructure 169 Water (rain/water table) 161 Civil unrest 161 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 150 Deliberate destruction of heritage 137 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 126 Surface water pollution 95 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 94 Interpretative and visitation facilities 92 Solid waste 90 Commercial development 82 Forestry /wood production 78 Oil and gas 78 War 76 Storms 73 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 72 Crop production 70 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 70 Earthquake 67 Marine transport infrastructure 66 Relative humidity 60 Major linear utilities 58 Flooding 54 Governance 45 Air pollution 44 Fire (widlfires) 44 Water (extraction) 42 Localised utilities 33 Invasive / alien freshwater species 33 Wind 32 Input of excess energy 28 Industrial areas 26 Society's valuing of heritage 26 High impact research / monitoring activities 26 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 25 Air transport infrastructure 24 Subsistence hunting 24 Avalanche/ landslide 24 Underground transport infrastructure 23 Renewable energy facilities 23 Commercial hunting 20 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 19 Quarrying 18 Ground water pollution 17 Temperature 14 Other climate change impacts 14 Pollution of marine waters 13 Micro-organisms 13 Invasive / alien marine species 13 Drought 11 Temperature change 11 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 9 Desertification 9 Volcanic eruption 9 Translocated species 7 Terrorism 4 Non-renewable energy facilities 3 Radiation/light 3 Tsunami/tidal wave 3 Pests 2 Military training 2 Changes to oceanic waters 2 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Hyper-abundant 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.