State of Conservation (SOC)

• Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (2004)
  Afghanistan
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Need for consolidation and restoration of the monument
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
  

• Mount Athos (2004)
  Greece
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
  Other Threats: Fire
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest (2004)
  Kenya
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (2004)
  Côte d'Ivoire
  Guinea
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Civil unrest Commercial hunting Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Mining Subsistence hunting
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
  

• Nahanni National Park (2004)
  Canada
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2004)
  Montenegro
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Ngorongoro Conservation Area (2004)
  Tanzania, United Republic of
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Water (extraction) Water (rain/water table)
  Other Threats: a) Decline in animals population; b) Reduction of control fires
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (2004)
  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Housing
  Other Threats: Fire
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (2004)
  Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Earthquake Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Financial resources High impact research/monitoring activities Housing Human resources Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste Temperature change
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance; b) Natural factors
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
  

• Old City of Salamanca (2004)
  Spain
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (2004)
  Spain
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Housing
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin (2004)
  Germany
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
  Other Threats: Fire
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Paphos (2004)
  Cyprus
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park (2004)
  Viet Nam
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Pirin National Park (2004)
  Bulgaria
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena (2004)
  Colombia
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Pyrénées - Mont Perdu (2004)
  Spain
  France
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

• Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras (2004)
  Philippines
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
  

• Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve (2004)
  Honduras
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Crop production Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Legal framework Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Lack of infrastructure and services for small producers and potential tourism initiatives hinder sustainable economic development and are underlying causes for poverty, leading to over-exploitation of natural resources
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
  

• Robben Island (2004)
  South Africa
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
  Other Threats: a) Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities; b) Fire
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
  

* : 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.