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State of Conservation

165
Reports
165
Properties concerned
89
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2007close
Date end:2007close
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
aflaj irrigation systems of omanAflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman oman Oman 2007 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2007 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Water (rain/water table), Yes
agra fortAgra Fort india India 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2007 Civil unrest, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Forestry /wood production, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Poverty
Yes
alejandro de humboldt national parkAlejandro de Humboldt National Park cuba Cuba 2007 Mining, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2007 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, No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2007 Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation
No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2007 Crop production, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Water (rain/water table), No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2007 Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Oil and gas, No
archaeological ruins at moenjodaroArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro pakistan Pakistan 2007 Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structure
No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2007 Crop production, Housing, Illegal activities, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Land conversion, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, No
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis morocco Morocco 2007 Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, No
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2007 Flooding, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
Yes
auschwitz birkenau german nazi concentration and extermination camp (1940-1945)Auschwitz Birkenau
German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)
poland Poland 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Consultation with local communities
No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2007 Commercial development, Housing, Legal framework, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
No
bam and its cultural landscapeBam and its Cultural Landscape iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2007 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Human resources, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Oil and gas, No
belfries of belgium and franceBelfries of Belgium and France belgium,france Belgium
France
2007 Commercial development, Ground transport infrastructure, No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland
2007 Forestry /wood production, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Alterations of the hydrological regime; b) Border fence impeding mammal movements
No
borobudur temple compoundsBorobudur Temple Compounds indonesia Indonesia 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Uncontrolled vendors around the property; b) Poor state of the stone bas-reliefs
No
butrintButrint albania Albania 2007 Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) lack of adequate protection management, and conservation of the site b) Poor state of conservation of the propert
No
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas south africa South Africa 2007 Financial resources, Fire (widlfires), Invasive/alien terrestrial species, No
champaner-pavagadh archaeological parkChampaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park india India 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2007 Crop production, 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 maintenace practices
Yes
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2007 Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Management systems/ management plan, Micro-organisms, Temperature, Water (rain/water table), Wind,
Other Threats: destabilisation of one of the main structures
No
city of graz – historic centre and schloss eggenbergCity of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg austria Austria 2007 Housing, No
city of vicenza and the palladian villas of the venetoCity of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto italy Italy 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, No
classical weimarClassical Weimar germany Germany 2007
Other Threats: Fire
No
cologne cathedralCologne Cathedral germany Germany 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo dominican republic Dominican Republic 2007 Earthquake, Housing, Human resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, Storms,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards
No
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2007 Civil unrest, Crop production, Fire (widlfires), Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
complex of hue monumentsComplex of Hué Monuments viet nam Viet Nam 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, No
coro and its portCoro and its Port venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2007 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structures
Yes
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2007 Civil unrest,
Other Threats: Fragile state of the cliffs and niche; Presence of anti-personnel mines in the area.
Yes
cultural landscape of sintraCultural Landscape of Sintra portugal Portugal 2007 Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of parks and palaces
No
curonian spitCuronian Spit lithuania,russian federation Lithuania
Russian Federation
2007 Management systems/ management plan, Surface water pollution, No
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve cameroon Cameroon 2007 Commercial hunting, Crop production, Forestry /wood production, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2007 Financial resources, Human resources, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Subsistence hunting, Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
No
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex thailand Thailand 2007 Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentationNeed for ecological corridors
No
dorset and east devon coastDorset and East Devon Coast united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Pollution of marine waters, No
dresden elbe valleyDresden Elbe Valley germany Germany 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Yes
durmitor national parkDurmitor National Park montenegro Montenegro 2007 Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, No
east rennellEast Rennell solomon islands Solomon Islands 2007 Financial resources, Human resources, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
everglades national parkEverglades National Park united states of america United States of America 2007 Ground water pollution, Housing, Surface water pollution, Water infrastructure, Yes
fatehpur sikriFatehpur Sikri india India 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
ferto / neusiedlersee cultural landscapeFertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape austria,hungary Austria
Hungary
2007 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore pakistan Pakistan 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Financial resources, Housing, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo panama Panama 2007 Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Pollution of marine waters,
Other Threats: a) Deterioration and destruction of the fabric of the sites by environmental factorsb) Lack of maintenance
No
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2007 Governance, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management activities,
Other Threats: Educational reform not implemented
No
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2007 Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
gelati monasteryGelati Monastery georgia Georgia 2007 Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments
No
golden mountains of altaiGolden Mountains of Altai russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major linear utilities, No
group of monuments at hampiGroup of Monuments at Hampi india India 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2007 Financial resources, Housing, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Industrial areas, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
henderson islandHenderson Island united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected areas (mainly the Ottoman period timber houses in the district of Zeyrek and Süleymaniye)
No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2007 Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Management systems/ management plan, Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure
No
historic centre (old town) of tallinnHistoric Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn estonia Estonia 2007 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
historic centre of český krumlovHistoric Centre of Český Krumlov czechia Czechia 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
historic centre of mexico city and xochimilcoHistoric Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco mexico Mexico 2007 Earthquake, Housing, Solid waste,
Other Threats: Water and environmental pollution
No
historic centre of pragueHistoric Centre of Prague czechia Czechia 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, No
historic centre of rigaHistoric Centre of Riga latvia Latvia 2007 Housing, Legal framework, No
historic centre of saint petersburg and related groups of monumentsHistoric Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
historic centre of sighişoaraHistoric Centre of Sighişoara romania Romania 2007 Financial resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: General deterioration of the monuments, and especially the fortifications
No
historic centre of the city of salzburgHistoric Centre of the City of Salzburg austria Austria 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, No
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa china China 2007 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management activities, No
historic monuments of ancient naraHistoric Monuments of Ancient Nara japan Japan 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
historic sanctuary of machu picchuHistoric Sanctuary of Machu Picchu peru Peru 2007 Avalanche/ landslide, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, No
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2007 Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city’s heritage
Yes
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa peru Peru 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Earthquake, Flooding, Management activities,
Other Threats: Material decay and abandonment of buildings
No
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta pakistan Pakistan 2007 Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Relative humidity, Temperature, Water (rain/water table), Wind,
Other Threats: Significant decay of the property caused by the local climatic conditions
No
historical monuments of mtskhetaHistorical Monuments of Mtskheta georgia Georgia 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Loss of authenticity in recent works carried out by the Church
No
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works chile Chile 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Ground transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Wind,
Other Threats: Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenance; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years ; Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is given ; Very little conservation work carried ou
Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Water (rain/water table), Water infrastructure, No
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park brazil Brazil 2007 Financial resources, Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, No
iguazu national parkIguazu National Park argentina Argentina 2007 Financial resources, Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, No
ilulissat icefjordIlulissat Icefjord denmark Denmark 2007 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, Subsistence hunting, No
imperial palaces of the ming and qing dynasties in beijing and shenyangImperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang china China 2007 Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2007 Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Housing, Human resources, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: a) Risk of collapse of historic buildingsb) Construction of the replica of the Gorée Memorial
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2007 Housing, Human resources, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste,
Other Threats: Buildings threatened with collapse
No
isole eolie (aeolian islands)Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) italy Italy 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Marine transport infrastructure, Quarrying, No
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2007 Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Mining, War, Yes
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2007 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Poor upkeep of the dwelling places
No
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley nepal Nepal 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
keoladeo national parkKeoladeo National Park india India 2007 Drought, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Water (extraction) , Water infrastructure, No
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Structural integrity of the Church of the Transfiguration
No
kremlin and red square, moscowKremlin and Red Square, Moscow russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing,
Other Threats: Erection of a monument in honour of Marshal G. Zhukov
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property
No
l'viv – the ensemble of the historic centreL'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre ukraine Ukraine 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Housing, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Surface water pollution, No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2007 Financial resources, Human resources, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste,
Other Threats: Fire
No
lines and geoglyphs of nasca and palpaLines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa peru Peru 2007 Crop production, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Illegal activities, Mining,
Other Threats: Lack of systematic monitoring of the site
No
liverpool – maritime mercantile cityLiverpool – Maritime Mercantile City united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Housing, No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2007 Civil unrest, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Housing, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, No
macquarie islandMacquarie Island australia Australia 2007 Invasive/alien terrestrial species, No
mahabodhi temple complex at bodh gayaMahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya india India 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Loss of character of the cultural landscape directly associated with the property and its outstanding universal value
No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2007 Civil unrest, Crop production, Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Forced evacuation of Park staff; and Destruction of Park infrastructur
Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2007 Civil unrest, Financial resources, Human resources, Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Mining, War, Yes
manu national parkManú National Park peru Peru 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Legal framework, Oil and gas, No
maya site of copanMaya Site of Copan honduras Honduras 2007 Air transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
medieval monuments in kosovoMedieval Monuments in Kosovo serbia Serbia 2007 Civil unrest, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Difficulties to monitor the property
Yes
megalithic temples of maltaMegalithic Temples of Malta malta Malta 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Solid waste, No
meidan emam, esfahanMeidan Emam, Esfahan iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2007 Commercial development, Housing, No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2007 Civil unrest, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2007 Air pollution, Drought, Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Input of excess energy, Surface water pollution, Water (extraction) , No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2007 Financial resources, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Yes
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor montenegro Montenegro 2007 Earthquake, Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Crop production, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Land conversion, No
niokolo-koba national parkNiokolo-Koba National Park senegal Senegal 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Translocated species, Water infrastructure, No
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2007 Civil unrest, Ground transport infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Mining, War, Yes
old bridge area of the old city of mostarOld Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar bosnia and herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 2007 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2007 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Governance, High impact research / monitoring activities, Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural risk factorsDeterioration of monuments
Yes
old city of salamancaOld City of Salamanca spain Spain 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
old town of ávila with its extra-muros churchesOld Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches spain Spain 2007 Housing, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
old town of lijiangOld Town of Lijiang china China 2007 Commercial development, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
old town of regensburg with stadtamhofOld town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof germany Germany 2007 Housing, Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Parts of the Thurn and Taxis Castle to be converted into a hoteb) Dachauplatz parking garage façade being redesigned
No
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné mali Mali 2007 Housing, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste,
Other Threats: Housing dilapidation
No
palace of westminster and westminster abbey including saint margaret’s churchPalace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Housing, No
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2007 Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
pitons management areaPitons Management Area saint lucia Saint Lucia 2007 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
prambanan temple compoundsPrambanan Temple Compounds indonesia Indonesia 2007 Earthquake, No
pre-hispanic city of teotihuacanPre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan mexico Mexico 2007 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
pyrenees - mont perduPyrénées - Mont Perdu france,spain Spain
France
2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, No
qal’at al-bahrain – ancient harbour and capital of dilmunQal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun bahrain Bahrain 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Land conversion, Marine transport infrastructure, No
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2007 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Financial resources, Human resources, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Society's valuing of heritage, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2007 Crop production, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, Yes
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2007 Human resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of site
No
rock drawings in valcamonicaRock Drawings in Valcamonica italy Italy 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, No
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela ethiopia Ethiopia 2007 Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Relative humidity, Water (rain/water table), No
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey benin Benin 2007 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Major deterioration of nearly two-thirds of the earthen brick structures
Yes
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Collapsing monumentsNo participation of community
Yes
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur bangladesh Bangladesh 2007 Financial resources, Human resources, Localised utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Relative humidity, Water (rain/water table), No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2007 Financial resources, Human resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Mining,
Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone
No
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park nepal Nepal 2007 Air transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Temperature change, No
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2007 Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting, War, Yes
samarkand – crossroad of culturesSamarkand – Crossroad of Cultures uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Management activities, No
san agustin archaeological parkSan Agustín Archaeological Park colombia Colombia 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: State of conservation of the fabric of monolithic sculpture
No
sangay national parkSangay National Park ecuador Ecuador 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, No
sangiran early man siteSangiran Early Man Site indonesia Indonesia 2007 Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, No
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, No
serengeti national parkSerengeti National Park united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Illegal activities, Water infrastructure, No
simien national parkSimien National Park ethiopia Ethiopia 2007 Crop production, Ground transport infrastructure, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Simien fox and other large mammal species
Yes
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Financial resources, Housing, Human resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Environmental pressure
No
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, Underground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Risks of collapse
No
summer palace, an imperial garden in beijingSummer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing china China 2007 Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, No
tai national parkTaï National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2007 Illegal activities, Land conversion, Mining, No
taj mahalTaj Mahal india India 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
talamanca range-la amistad reserves / la amistad national parkTalamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park costa rica,panama Costa Rica
Panama
2007 Housing, Land conversion, Water infrastructure, No
tasmanian wildernessTasmanian Wilderness australia Australia 2007 Forestry /wood production, Ground transport infrastructure, No
temple of heaven: an imperial sacrificial altar in beijingTemple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing china China 2007 Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, No
three parallel rivers of yunnan protected areasThree Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas china China 2007 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Water infrastructure, No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2007 Flooding, Housing, Management activities, Solid waste, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Human resources, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Land conversion, Management activities, Solid waste, Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Poor conservation conditons for the archeological remains
No
tower of londonTower of London united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Housing, No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2007 Flooding, Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
tropical rainforest heritage of sumatraTropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra indonesia Indonesia 2007 Crop production, Governance, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, No
tubbataha reefs natural parkTubbataha Reefs Natural Park philippines Philippines 2007 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Illegal activities, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2007 Housing, Illegal activities, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) jordan Jordan 2007 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
No
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2007 Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, War, Yes
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Fire (widlfires), Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Renewable energy facilities, No
walled city of baku with the shirvanshah's palace and maiden towerWalled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower azerbaijan Azerbaijan 2007 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Weakening of conservation controls
No

* : 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.