State of Conservation (SOC)

• Historic Town of Zabid (2013)
  Yemen
  Year: 2013
  Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
  

• Historic Town of Zabid (2012)
  Yemen
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
  

• Historic Town of Zabid (2011)
  Yemen
  Year: 2011
  Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
  Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A
  

• Historic Town of Zabid (2010)
  Yemen
  Year: 2010
  Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: a) Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state);
  Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7A.Add
  

• Historic Town of Zabid (2009)
  Yemen
  Year: 2009
  Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: a) Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state);
  Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7A
  

• Historic Town of Zabid (2008)
  Yemen
  Year: 2008
  Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities Land conversion Management activities
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: a) Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souk are in an alarming deterioration state)d) Lack of conservation measures and supportive developments.
  Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7A
  

• Historic Town of Zabid (2007)
  Yemen
  Year: 2007
  Threats*: Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city’s heritage
  Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A
  

• Historic Town of Zabid (2006)
  Yemen
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Illegal activities Land conversion
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city's heritage
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
  

• Historic Town of Zabid (2005)
  Yemen
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Deterioration of the traditional urban fabric
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
  

• Historic Town of Zabid (2004)
  Yemen
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Deteriorated state of some of the monuments
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
  

• Old City of Sana'a (2013)
  Yemen
  Year: 2013
  Threats*: Housing Land conversion Management activities
  Other Threats: Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods
  Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
  

• Old City of Sana'a (2012)
  Yemen
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Housing Land conversion Management activities
  Other Threats: Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Old City of Sana'a (2011)
  Yemen
  Year: 2011
  Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Land conversion
  Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
  

• Old City of Sana'a (1991)
  Yemen
  Year: 1991
  Threats*: Housing
  Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings
  Document Source: SC.91/CONF.002/03
  

• Old City of Sana'a (1990)
  Yemen
  Year: 1990
  Threats*: Housing
  Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings
  Document Source: CC.90/CONF.004/03
  

• Old Walled City of Shibam (1993)
  Yemen
  Year: 1993
  Threats*: Flooding
  Other Threats: Poor maintenance
  Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05,WHC.93/CONF.002/05 Add.1
  

• Old Walled City of Shibam (1991)
  Yemen
  Year: 1991
  Threats*: Flooding
  Other Threats: Poor maintenance
  Document Source: SC.91/CONF.002/03
  

• Socotra Archipelago (2013)
  Yemen
  Year: 2013
  Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Governance Ground transport infrastructure Invasive / alien marine species Legal framework Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
  Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
  

* : 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.