State of Conservation (SOC)

Results

169 SOC reports
172 Property(ies)
85 States Parties
Date Start: 2011
Date end: 2011

By Year
Properties by Region
Properties by Category
Statistics
Year Property SOC Regions Categories
EUR APA LAC ARB AFR Cultural Natural Mixed
2011
%of properties with SOC
%of properties inscribed (year-1)
172
100%
19%
169 50
29%
5%
41
24%
5%
31
18%
3%
20
12%
2%
30
17%
3%
118
69%
13%
51
30%
6%
3
2%
0%
Threats*
Threats* Year
2011
Buildings and Development
2011
Commercial development 3
Housing 64
Industrial areas 3
Interpretative and visitation facilities 7
Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 23
Transportation Infrastructure
2011
Air transport infrastructure 2
Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 14
Ground transport infrastructure 27
Marine transport infrastructure 7
Underground transport infrastructure 4
Services Infrastructures
2011
Localised utilities 2
Major linear utilities 3
Non-renewable energy facilities 0
Renewable energy facilities 1
Water infrastructure 11
Pollution
2011
Ground water pollution 1
Pollution of marine waters 4
Solid waste 5
Surface water pollution 6
Air pollution 0
Input of excess energy 1
Biological resource use/modification
2011
Commercial wild plant collection 0
Forestry /wood production 0
Land conversion 23
Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals 13
Subsistence hunting 1
Subsistence wild plant collection 0
Aquaculture 0
Commercial hunting 1
Crop production 6
Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 3
Physical resource extraction
2011
Mining 17
Oil and gas 9
Quarrying 1
Water (extraction) 2
Local conditions affecting physical fabric
2011
Dust 0
Micro-organisms 1
Pests 0
Radiation/light 0
Relative humidity 3
Temperature 0
Water (rain/water table) 9
Wind 2
Social/cultural uses of heritage
2011
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 19
Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation 21
Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 3
Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1
Ritual/spiritual/religious and associative uses 0
Society's valuing of heritage 3
Other human activities
2011
Illegal activities 42
Civil unrest 13
Deliberate destruction of heritage 13
Military training 0
Terrorism 0
War 5
Climate change and severe weather events
2011
Other climate change impacts 1
Changes to oceanic waters 2
Desertification 0
Drought 2
Flooding 4
Storms 5
Temperature change 1
Sudden ecological or geological events
2011
Avalanche/ landslide 1
Earthquake 5
Erosion and siltation/ deposition 10
Fire (widlfires) 4
Tsunami/tidal wave 0
Volcanic eruption 1
Invasive/alien species or hyper-abundant species
2011
Invasive / alien marine species 1
Hyper-abundant species 1
Invasive / alien freshwater species 3
Invasive/alien terrestrial species 3
Modified genetic material 0
Translocated species 2
Management and institutional factors
2011
Financial resources 18
Governance 6
High impact research/monitoring activities 3
Human resources 16
Legal framework 19
Low impact research/monitoring activities 0
Management activities 24
Management systems/ management plan 108


* : 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.