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Austria, High-rise construction projects in Central Vienna  High-rise construction project of Vienna Main Train Station  Effectiveness of the overall governance of the property Appropriateness of planning controls in the ‘High-Rise Concept 2014’ and the ‘Glacis Master Plan’ ,On 31 March 2016, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report, available at ...

Yemen, Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming state of deterioration) Large percentage of the city's houses replaced by inappropriate concrete buildings Large sections of the city’s open spaces have been privatized, either illegally or informally and more than 30% of these built-up Reduction in support and resources ...

Hungary, Demolition and inappropriate development in the buffer zone known as the ‘Jewish Quarter’ Inappropriate use of public areas and street amenities Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure (increased traffic volume) ,On 2 December 2016, the State Party submitted a ...

Mozambique, Management Plan not yet finalized Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings Threats to authenticity through inappropriate repairs Lack of development control Lack of adequate sewage and water systems Lack of adequate financial and human resources ,On 8 December 2017, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report available at ...

Afghanistan, Civil unrest (Political instability) River erosion (Inclination of the Minaret) Management systems/ management plan (Lack of management plan) Illegal activities (Illicit excavations and looting) Erosion and siltation/deposition ,On 12 February 2018, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report, which is available at ...

Belize, Housing ad Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure (Destruction of fragile ecosystems due to resort / housing development) Invasive / alien marine species (Introduced species) Land conversion (Sale and lease of public lands within the property) Oil and gas (Oil concessions within the marine area) ,On 29 March 2018, the State Party submitted a ...

Sudan, Deterioration as a result of exposure to difficult environmental conditions such as wind with sand and floods Urban encroachment Absence of a management plan with government commitment Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems / management plan Wind and Desertification ,On 25 January ...

Colombia, Construction of TRANSCARIBE, a new public transportation system and its impact on the wall (issue resolved) Marine transport infrastructure (impact of the harbour public works on the fortifications of Cartagena) Management Systems/Management Plan (lack of a Management Plan; lack of a regulatory conservation management system for the property; need for urban ...

Syrian Arab Republic,Before the conflict: Management System/Management Plan (Lack of conservation and/or management plans) Management activities (Inappropriate restoration works) Housing (Urban encroachment) Quarrying (Exploitation of quarries within the perimeter of World Heritage properties) Since 2011: Armed conflict (destruction and damage due to the armed ...

Yemen,Factors affecting the property identified at the time of inscription: Collateral and deliberate damage related to the armed conflict Vandalism and looting Development pressures related to the population growth in the area of Ma’rib city Environmental factors having negative impact on the archaeological sites ,On 19 February 2024, the State Party submitted a report ...

The Gyeongju Historic Areas contain a remarkable concentration of outstanding examples of Korean Buddhist art, in the form of sculptures, reliefs, pagodas, and the remains of temples and palaces from the flowering, in particular between the 7th and 10th centuries, of this form of unique artistic expression. 976Gyeongju Historic AreasZones historiques de GyeongjuZonas ...

Nishat Bagh N34 07 30.57 E74 52 53.90Shalimar Bagh N 34 08 58.71 E74 52 23.21Achabal Bag N 33 42 53 E75 06 38.32Chashma Shahi N34 05 08.37 E74 53 12.86Pari MahalVerinag N33 32 10.86 E75 14 56 Pre-Mughal Period Before the advent of Islam, Kashmir was predominantly a Hindu region, the concept of pleasure gardens was not alien to it even during this period. Influenced by the ...

Ferrara, which grew up around a ford over the River Po, became an intellectual and artistic centre that attracted the greatest minds of the Italian Renaissance in the 15th and 16th centuries. Here, Piero della Francesca, Jacopo Bellini and Andrea Mantegna decorated the palaces of the House of Este. The humanist concept of the 'ideal city' came to life here in the ...

Berlin Modernism Housing Estates. The property consists of six housing estates that testify to innovative housing policies from 1910 to 1933, especially during the Weimar Republic, when the city of Berlin was particularly progressive socially, politically and culturally. The property is an outstanding example of the building reform movement that contributed to improving ...

Les données archéologiques font remonter au VIII ème siècle le peuplement des Comores par l'homme, à partir de la côte orientale d'Afrique. Cependant l'histoire reste mal connue jusqu'au XIIIème siècle, où des shirazi, venus vraisemblablement de Kilwa, s'allièrent aux autochtones par des mariages et fondent des clans de sultanats et dominèrent les ...

Le parc national de Bouhedma est situé dans les gouvernorats de Sidi Bouzid et de Gafsa. 11 se trouve à 85 km à l'Est de Gafsa, à 100 km au Sud de Sidi Bouzid, à 105 km à l'Ouest de Sfax, à 100 km au Nord-Ouest de Gabès, à 30 km de Maknassy et à 27 km de Mezzouna. II a été créé en 1980 et couvre une superficie de 16488 hectares dont 8804 sont sous protection intégrale. Le ...

Mozambique,a) Management Plan not yet finalized; b) Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings; c) Threats to authenticity through unsympathetic repairs; d) Lack of development control; e) Lack of adequate sewage and water systems; f) Lack of adequate financial and human resources;,At its 33rd session in 2009 (Seville), the World Heritage Committee ...

Russian Federation,a) Lack of management plan ; b) Weakening of conservation controls and laws; c) Impacts of proposed tourism infrastructure development for Olympic Games; d) Road construction; e) Deforestation. ,The state of conservation report was requested by the Committee at its 32nd session (Quebec City, 2008) in relation to the above threats and in particular ...

Türkiye,a) Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas); b) Quality of repairs and reconstruction of the Roman and Byzantine Walls and associated palace structures, including Tekfur Saray and the ‘Anemas Dungeon’ (Blachernae Palace); c) ...

Syrian Arab Republic,Before the conflict: Lack of definition of the properties and of the buffer zones Lack of conservation and/or management plans Inappropriate restoration works Urban encroachment Exploitation of quarries within the perimeter of World Heritage properties Since 2011: Destruction and damage due to the armed conflict ,On 14 January 2015, the State Party ...

Syrian Arab Republic,Before the conflict: Poor state of conservation Inappropriate restoration techniques Lack of a buffer zone Lack of a management plan Development projects threatening the significant historic fabric Since March 2011: Damage due to the armed conflict Fire due to an electrical incident at al-Asrooniya and elsewhere in the property ,On 15 January 2018, ...

The Parthian Fortresses of Nisa consist of two tells of Old and New Nisa, indicating the site of one of the earliest and most important cities of the Parthian Empire, a major power from the mid 3rd century BC to the 3rd century AD. They conserve the unexcavated remains of an ancient civilization which skilfully combined its own traditional cultural elements with those of ...

Heritage for the Future If the future of humanity is irrevocably linked to the city, then this future - political, economic and cultural - will be apparent above all in Asia as recent trends indicate.Throughout time, cities have played a vital role in the development of Asian civilizations. Almost everywhere, the heritage of the past - palaces, places of worship, ...

Gdynia is a port city located on the Baltic Sea, with its Modernist Centre which is a uniform urban complex developed as a result of a unique and dynamic process of city construction. The area covers ca. 88 ha and encompasses several hundred buildings and building complexes. Modernist Centre of Gdynia was built as the core of the newly designed city. It followed the ...

Pakistan,a) Demolition of two of the tanks and partial demolition of a third tank of the hydraulic works of the Shalamar Gardens; b) Encroachments and urban pressure; c) Inadequate management mechanisms (including incomplete legislation, lack of financial resources); d) Lack of definition of boundaries of the Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens.,The State Party submitted a ...