State of Conservation (SOC)

Results

10 SOC reports
3 Property(ies)
1 States Parties
States Parties: Sri Lanka,

By Year
Properties by Region
Properties by Category
Statistics
Year Property SOC Regions Categories
EUR APA LAC ARB AFR Cultural Natural Mixed
1993
%of properties with SOC
%of properties inscribed (year-1)
1
2%
0%
1 0
0%
0%
1
2%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
1
2%
0%
0
0%
0%
2005
%of properties with SOC
%of properties inscribed (year-1)
1
1%
0%
1 0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
2008
%of properties with SOC
%of properties inscribed (year-1)
1
1%
0%
1 0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
2009
%of properties with SOC
%of properties inscribed (year-1)
1
1%
0%
1 0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
2010
%of properties with SOC
%of properties inscribed (year-1)
1
1%
0%
1 0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
2011
%of properties with SOC
%of properties inscribed (year-1)
2
1%
0%
2 0
0%
0%
2
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
2012
%of properties with SOC
%of properties inscribed (year-1)
2
1%
0%
2 0
0%
0%
2
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
2013
%of properties with SOC
%of properties inscribed (year-1)
1
1%
0%
1 0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
1
1%
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0%
Threats*
Threats* Year
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Buildings and Development
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Commercial development 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Housing 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Industrial areas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Interpretative and visitation facilities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Transportation Infrastructure
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Air transport infrastructure 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ground transport infrastructure 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marine transport infrastructure 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
Underground transport infrastructure 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Services Infrastructures
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Localised utilities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Major linear utilities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-renewable energy facilities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Renewable energy facilities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Water infrastructure 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pollution
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Ground water pollution 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pollution of marine waters 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Solid waste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Surface water pollution 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Air pollution 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Input of excess energy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Biological resource use/modification
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Commercial wild plant collection 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forestry /wood production 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Land conversion 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Subsistence hunting 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Subsistence wild plant collection 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aquaculture 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Commercial hunting 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crop production 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Physical resource extraction
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Mining 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oil and gas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quarrying 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Water (extraction) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Local conditions affecting physical fabric
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Dust 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micro-organisms 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pests 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Radiation/light 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Relative humidity 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temperature 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Water (rain/water table) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wind 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Social/cultural uses of heritage
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ritual/spiritual/religious and associative uses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Society's valuing of heritage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other human activities
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Illegal activities 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1
Civil unrest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Deliberate destruction of heritage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Military training 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terrorism 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
War 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Climate change and severe weather events
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Other climate change impacts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Changes to oceanic waters 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Desertification 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drought 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flooding 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Storms 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temperature change 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sudden ecological or geological events
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Avalanche/ landslide 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Earthquake 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Erosion and siltation/ deposition 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fire (widlfires) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsunami/tidal wave 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Volcanic eruption 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Invasive/alien species or hyper-abundant species
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Invasive / alien marine species 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hyper-abundant species 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Invasive / alien freshwater species 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Invasive/alien terrestrial species 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Modified genetic material 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Translocated species 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Management and institutional factors
1993 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Financial resources 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Governance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
High impact research/monitoring activities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Human resources 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legal framework 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Low impact research/monitoring activities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Management activities 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Management systems/ management plan 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 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.