State of Conservation (SOC)

• Virgin Komi Forests (2012)
  Russian Federation
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Virunga National Park (2012)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Oil and gas War
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
  

• Volcanoes of Kamchatka (2012)
  Russian Federation
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Fire (widlfires) Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan Mining Renewable energy facilities
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower (2012)
  Azerbaijan
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Western Caucasus (2012)
  Russian Federation
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
  

• Westminster Palace, Westminster Abbey and Saint Margaret's Church (2012)
  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
  

• Yellowstone National Park (2012)
  United States of America
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Input of excess energy Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
  

* : 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.