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Reports
337
Properties concerned
105
States Parties with SOC reports
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States Parties: Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B
States Parties: Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/14
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Mining
States Parties: Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/12
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Mining
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.204/INF.9,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7B,WHC-96/CONF.201/INF.13,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6,WHC.94/CONF.003/07Rev
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/13
Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1986
Document Source: CC-86/CONF.001/11,CC-86/CONF.003/INF.4
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1985
Document Source: SC-85/CONF.008/9
Other Threats: Fire
States Parties: Spain
Year: 1991
Document Source: SC-91/CONF.002/15
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/18
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-01/CONF.208/INF.4,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4,WHC.01/CONF.208/INF.4
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities
Danger List:  Yes
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Management systems/ management plan 543 Illegal activities 215 Ground transport infrastructure 198 Housing 183 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 155 Management activities 134 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 127 Financial resources 112 Mining 101 Land conversion 97 Legal framework 88 Water infrastructure 77 Water (rain/water table) 74 Human resources 56 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 55 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 53 Storms 53 Surface water pollution 51 Civil unrest 48 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 45 Forestry /wood production 41 Relative humidity 37 Oil and gas 33 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 33 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 32 Deliberate destruction of heritage 31 Solid waste 30 Earthquake 29 Commercial development 28 Air pollution 28 War 28 Interpretative and visitation facilities 27 Marine transport infrastructure 26 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 26 Major linear utilities 25 Localised utilities 24 Crop production 23 Water (extraction) 23 Fire (widlfires) 19 Flooding 18 Industrial areas 14 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 14 Subsistence hunting 12 Wind 12 Input of excess energy 11 Renewable energy facilities 10 Quarrying 10 Avalanche/ landslide 10 Invasive / alien freshwater species 10 Society's valuing of heritage 9 Invasive / alien marine species 9 Air transport infrastructure 8 Temperature 8 Other climate change impacts 7 Volcanic eruption 7 Governance 7 High impact research / monitoring activities 7 Desertification 6 Commercial hunting 5 Micro-organisms 5 Terrorism 4 Ground water pollution 3 Pollution of marine waters 3 Radiation/light 3 Pests 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2 Underground transport infrastructure 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Military training 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.