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Reports
416
Properties concerned
122
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2007close
States Parties: Philippines
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Philippines
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Philippines
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Important conservation problems ; Need to give more importance to the wealth of the archaeological heritage and of the natural coastal landscape
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Important conservation problems
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Commercial development Erosion and siltation/ deposition Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Threats*: Commercial development Erosion and siltation/ deposition Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/12
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Other Threats: No specific threat identified
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of security and risk of collapse due to open trenches and unstable structures
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of security due to open trenches and unstable structures
States Parties: Lao People's Democratic Republic
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Interpretative and visitation facilities
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Management systems/ management plan 1007 Housing 410 Illegal activities 395 Ground transport infrastructure 318 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 300 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 209 Financial resources 206 Management activities 204 Legal framework 179 Land conversion 166 Mining 158 Human resources 147 Water (rain/water table) 128 Water infrastructure 122 Civil unrest 110 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 99 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 96 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 79 Deliberate destruction of heritage 78 Surface water pollution 72 Commercial development 67 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 66 Interpretative and visitation facilities 65 Solid waste 65 Forestry /wood production 63 Storms 61 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 57 Crop production 54 War 54 Oil and gas 52 Relative humidity 50 Earthquake 49 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 49 Major linear utilities 47 Marine transport infrastructure 38 Air pollution 37 Flooding 37 Water (extraction) 31 Fire (widlfires) 31 Localised utilities 29 Invasive / alien freshwater species 24 Wind 23 Input of excess energy 21 Subsistence hunting 21 Governance 21 Industrial areas 20 Avalanche/ landslide 20 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 19 Air transport infrastructure 17 Renewable energy facilities 17 Society's valuing of heritage 17 Quarrying 15 High impact research / monitoring activities 15 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 14 Commercial hunting 13 Temperature 12 Underground transport infrastructure 10 Ground water pollution 10 Invasive / alien marine species 10 Pollution of marine waters 9 Desertification 9 Micro-organisms 8 Other climate change impacts 8 Volcanic eruption 8 Drought 6 Temperature change 5 Terrorism 4 Radiation/light 3 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 3 Pests 2 Military training 2 Tsunami/tidal wave 2 Translocated species 2 Subsistence wild plant collection 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.