State of Conservation (SOC)

• Abu Mena (2006)
  Egypt
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Lack of consolidation and engineering measures
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
  

• Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves (2006)
  Niger
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Poverty
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
  

• Aksum (2006)
  Ethiopia
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
  Other Threats: Lack of cartography, documentation and equipment
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata (2006)
  Mauritania
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Desertification Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (2006)
  Egypt
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Crop production Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add,
  

• Angkor (2006)
  Cambodia
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Arabian Oryx Sanctuary (2006)
  Oman
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Illegal activities Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro (2006)
  Pakistan
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Management activities Management systems/ management plan
  Other Threats: Deterioration of structures
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Archaeological Site of Cyrene (2006)
  Libya
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution
  Other Threats: Lack of maintenance, insufficient guardianship and control system inside and outside the archaeological area
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add
  

• Archaeological Site of Volubilis (2006)
  Morocco
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) (2006)
  Iraq
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
  Danger List: Yes
  Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
  

• Auschwitz Birkenau
  German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) (2006)
  Poland
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Bahla Fort (2006)
  Oman
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Commercial development Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan
  Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Bam and its Cultural Landscape (2006)
  Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
  

• Banc d'Arguin National Park (2006)
  Mauritania
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Oil and gas
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Belovezhskaya Pushcha / Białowieża Forest (2006)
  Poland
  Belarus
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
  Other Threats: a) Alterations of the hydrological regime; b) Border fence impeding mammal movement
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Borobudur Temple Compounds (2006)
  Indonesia
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
  Other Threats: Uncontrolled vendors around the property
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Butrint (2006)
  Albania
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Illegal activities Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management systems/ management plan
  Other Threats: a) Lack of adequate protection and conservation of the site b) Poor state of conservation of the property
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks (2006)
  Canada
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Invasive/alien terrestrial species Mining
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
  

• Cape Floral Region Protected Areas (2006)
  South Africa
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Invasive/alien terrestrial species
  Other Threats: Essential management activities such as the removal of invasive alien species and controlled burning cannot be carried out as required
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.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.