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Reports
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Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
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States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7B,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Commercial development
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Commercial development
States Parties: Germany
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.001/3B Add.2
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Germany
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage
Other Threats: Discovery of mural paintings - need for restoration
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Human resources Illegal activities Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: particularly worrying state of conservation
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4
Threats*: Illegal activities
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/13
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Australia
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5
Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14,WHC.99/CONF.208/5
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.201/11Rev,WHC-02/CONF.202/17,WHC-02/CONF.202/2
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Discolouring of the limestone cliffs
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Discolouring of the limestone cliffs
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Management systems/ management plan 740 Illegal activities 290 Housing 267 Ground transport infrastructure 253 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 213 Management activities 164 Financial resources 162 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 157 Legal framework 135 Land conversion 126 Mining 120 Human resources 103 Water (rain/water table) 102 Water infrastructure 90 Civil unrest 74 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 72 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 68 Surface water pollution 60 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 58 Storms 58 Commercial development 53 Deliberate destruction of heritage 51 Forestry /wood production 49 Interpretative and visitation facilities 45 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 45 Relative humidity 44 Oil and gas 43 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 43 Solid waste 40 Major linear utilities 37 War 36 Earthquake 36 Marine transport infrastructure 34 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 33 Air pollution 32 Localised utilities 26 Crop production 26 Water (extraction) 26 Flooding 23 Fire (widlfires) 23 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 19 Industrial areas 18 Input of excess energy 17 Subsistence hunting 17 Avalanche/ landslide 17 Invasive / alien freshwater species 16 Wind 15 Society's valuing of heritage 14 Renewable energy facilities 13 Quarrying 13 Governance 13 Air transport infrastructure 12 High impact research / monitoring activities 11 Commercial hunting 10 Invasive / alien marine species 10 Temperature 9 Underground transport infrastructure 8 Other climate change impacts 8 Volcanic eruption 8 Micro-organisms 7 Desertification 7 Ground water pollution 5 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 5 Pollution of marine waters 4 Terrorism 4 Radiation/light 3 Pests 2 Temperature change 2 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Military training 1 Drought 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.