State of conservation of World Heritage properties

WHC/19/43.COM/7

This document presents a global and analytical overview of Item 7 on the state of conservation of the World Heritage properties.

The document is composed of four parts: a statistical summary (Introduction), a section on statutory matters related to Reactive Monitoring (Part I), a focus on pressing conservation issues (Part II) and a synthesis of other conservation matters which might have strategic or policy implications (Part III).

Draft Decisions: 43 COM 7.1, 43 COM 7.2, 43 COM 7.3  see Part IV.