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1459.
Sydney, 13 November - UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova today called for a global commitment to “restore, revitalize and safeguard one of the planet’s most precious resources: protected areas”, at the opening session of the World Parks Congress, in Sydney, Australia. The Congress is organized by the International Union for the Conservation for Nature (IUCN), one of the ...
News Score 7.1024895 Date 11/2014
1460.
The work at the World Heritage Marine Programme would not be possible without the help of its partners and donors. This month, the Marine Programme welcomes a new partnership with the French Agency for Marine Protected Areas.  France’s support will scale up our peer-to-peer learning platforms for managers and grow our on-the-ground capacity for marine conservation around ...
News Score 7.1024895 Date 12/2015
1461.
New York, NY – 8 June. HSH Prince Albert of Monaco II was the first to sign The Ocean Pledge launched by youth from UNESCO World Heritage Marine sites at the United Nations. He was joined by, Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO as well as Adrian Grenier United Nations Goodwill Ambassador for the Environment. The pledge, which reads ‘I pledge to protect the ocean ...
News Score 7.1024895 Date 06/2017
1462.
3 October 2017 – A stunning exhibit of the world’s most iconic coral reef systems opened today at the Aquarium of Paris. The display sheds light on the condition of these coral reef systems inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Through a series of photos, virtual reality experiences, films and educational activities for children, the exhibit will raise awareness of ...
News Score 7.1024895 Date 10/2017
1463.
From 24 November to 12 December 2020, the Pendjari national park and the W national park in Benin carried out the largest regional initiative for the installation of satellite collars on a total of 25 elephants and 14 antelopes in this large cross-border complex. With a view to safeguarding the Outstanding Universal Value of the property, this initiative aimed to increase ...
News Score 7.1024895 Date 01/2021
1464.
Today the World Heritage Committee, which is meeting in Riyadh until 25 September, decided to remove the site of the Tombs of the Buganda Kings in Kasubi (Uganda) from the List of World Heritage in Danger, following the successful restoration work carried out by Uganda with UNESCO’s support. In 2010, a violent fire devastated the Tombs of the Kings of Buganda at Kasubi ...
News Score 7.1024895 Date 09/2023
1465.
From 8 to 13 September 2024, the Peninsula Valdes marine World Heritage property in Argentina hosted the inaugural Regional meeting of UNESCO World Heritage marine site managers from Latin America and the Caribbean. The event brought together managers from the 12 UNESCO World Heritage marine sites in the region, alongside experts from UNESCO and the International Union for ...
News Score 7.1024895 Date 10/2024
1466.
Case Studies on Climate Change and World Heritage This publication highlights the impacts of climate change on 26 natural and cultural World Heritage properties, along with ongoing and planned adaptation and mitigation measures. There are five chapters on glaciers, marine biodiversity, terrestrial biodiversity, archaeological sites, and historic cities and settlements, and ...
Pages Score 7.1024895 Date 06/2020
1467.
Iraq, Partial flooding and seepage due to a dam building project Fragile mud brick structures Absence of a comprehensive conservation and management plan ,The State Party submitted a short report on the state of conservation of the property on 29 December 2010 in response to the Decision made by the World Heritage Committee at its 34th session (Brasilia, 2010). The report ...
State of Conservation Score 7.1024895 Date 05/2011
1468.
Egypt, Earthquake in 1992 (issue resolved); Inappropriate reconstruction works (issue resolved);   Rise of the underground water level; Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance; Overcrowded areas and buildings; Uncontrolled development; Absence of a comprehensive Urban Conservation Plan; Absence of an integrated socio-economic revitalization plan linking ...
State of Conservation Score 7.1024895 Date 05/2011
1469.
Benin, Absence of a national legislative mechanism for the protection of cultural heritage (issue resolved) Major deterioration of almost 50% of the earthen structural components (issue resolved) Lack of presentation and interpretation at the site (issue resolved) Lack and loss of documentation on the site (issue resolved) Lack of sharing of knowledge between site managers ...
State of Conservation Score 7.1024895 Date 05/2014
1470.
Central African Republic, Insecurity; Poaching; Mining; Transhumance and illegal grazing; Illegal fishing; Illegal occupation of the property. ,The State Party has not submitted a state of conservation report on the property in response to the recommendations of the World Heritage Committee at its 37th session (Phnom Penh, 2013).  Note must be taken of the very difficult ...
State of Conservation Score 7.1024895 Date 05/2014
1471.
Yemen, Legal frameworks, governance and management systems Ground transport infrastructure: roading Livestock grazing: sheep, goat and cattle Invasive species Fishing and collection of marine resources Solid waste: primarily in and around main settlements ,The State Party did not submit a report on the state of conservation of the property, as was requested in Decision 37 ...
State of Conservation Score 7.1024895 Date 05/2015
1472.
Russian Federation, Illegal salmon fishing Gold mining Gas pipeline Development of a geothermal power station Forest fires Boundary changes Construction of the Esso-Palana road Need for the development of a comprehensive national legal framework for the protection and management of natural properties Decline in populations of wild reindeer and snow sheep Lack of management ...
State of Conservation Score 7.1024895 Date 05/2015
1473.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,Invasive/alien terrestrial species (mice) (issue mentioned since 1999),On 1 December 2017, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report for the property, which is available at http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/740/documents/, and provides the following updates: A feasibility study for the eradication of house ...
State of Conservation Score 7.1024895 Date 05/2018
1474.
Japan, Fire ,On 30 November 2022, in response to World Heritage Committee’s Decision 44 COM 7B.29, the State Party submitted a report on the state of conservation of the property, which is available at https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/972/documents. The report presents progress made with several points highlighted by the Committee in its previous decision, as follows: The ...
State of Conservation Score 7.1024895 Date 07/2023
1475.
Libya, Urban encroachment/Housing Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Natural degradation Management System/Management Plan: absence of a management plan and a holistic conservation strategy Conflict situation prevailing in the country Other Threats: Excessive vegetation growth; Impact of humidity and seawater salt on stone masonry ,The State Party did not ...
State of Conservation Score 7.1024895 Date 06/2024
1476.
,In the framework of the ‘European Month in Cuba’, the EU-funded UNESCO Transcultura Programme is organizing an event on the management of heritage coastal defence systems in Europe and the Caribbean as a resource for developing the cultural and creative sectors. Fortifications represent a common heritage between Europe and the Caribbean, stemming from their intertwined ...
Events Score 7.1024895 Date 04/2024
1477.
20-22 June: African academics and heritage experts met in the city of Teramo, in the Abruzzo region of Italy, to unpack the concept of ‘prevention’ as a tool for sustainable development, emphasizing the need to place the youth in the centre of this concept by making it relevant to them. Organized under the theme “Protection of cultural and natural heritage and resources ...
News Score 7.0942745 Date 06/2019
1479.
Mexico,a) Demolition of historical buildings in the protected area of the Historical Centre; b) Urgent implementation of the management plan in Xochimilco.,The World Heritage Committee examined the situation derived from the demolition of 14 historical buildings in the property during its 32nd session (Quebec City, 2008). A joint World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS reactive ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0808916 Date 05/2009
1480.
Poland,,Following the receipt of information and reportsfrom numerous NGOs and individuals, the World Heritage Centre requested the State Party to submit a state of conservation report, including clarifications regarding the modernisation and enlargement of the original Main Terrace Restaurant pavilion, all works carried out to protect the Szczytnicki Park and the Great ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0797424 Date 05/2011
1481.
Niger,a) Political instability and civil strife; b) Poverty; c) Management constraints; d) Ostrich poaching; e) Soil erosion; f) Demographic pressure; g) Livestock pressure; and h) Pressure on wood resources. ,On 1 February 2007, the State Party submitted a report providing information on progress towards achieving corrective measures adopted by the Committee at its ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0797424 Date 05/2007
1482.
Yemen, Modern constructions and uncontrolled expansion of commercial activities (issue resolved) Lack of a Safeguarding Plan (issue resolved) Fly-over bridge project (issue resolved) Uncontrolled vertical and horizontal additions Use of inappropriate building materials and techniques Densification of the historic fabric through occupation of green areas Functional decay of ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0797424 Date 06/2017
1483.
Canada, Urban Pressure (issue resolved) Road construction (issue resolved) Existing and planned hydroelectric dams, including Site C Alberta oil sands mining Climate change Lack of adequate and comprehensive environmental monitoring Lack of engagement with First Nations and Métis in monitoring activities and insufficient consideration of traditional ecological ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0797424 Date 06/2017
1484.
Yemen, Legal frameworks, governance and management systems Uncontrolled developments including ground transport infrastructure: road network Unsustainable use of natural resources Absence of adequate biosecurity measures to avoid the introduction of invasive alien species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Solid waste: ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0797424 Date 06/2019
1485.
Nepal, Management Systems/Management Plan Management activities Legal framework Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses Commercial Development (Impact of the new structure of the Maya Devi Temple constructed in 2002 on the archaeological remains and the main sight lines of the property) Interpretative and visitation facilities Air pollution Housing Industrial ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0797424 Date 07/2023
1486.
Poland, Eastern Bridge road proposal Lack of overall development plan for the property and its buffer zone Large-scale projects completed or in an advanced stage of development Management issues ,On 1 February 2024, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report, which is available at https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1165/documents/ and provides information on the ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0797424 Date 06/2024
1487.
Honduras,a) Illegal settlements; b) Illegal livestock grazing and agricultural intrusions; c) Illegal logging; d) Poaching; e) Invasive exotic species; f) Management deficiencies; g) Potential impacts from hydroelectric development project Patuca II.,In July 2009 the World Heritage Centre received a report from the State Party regarding the state of conservation of the ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0781507 Date 06/2010
1488.
Côte d'Ivoire,a) Poaching; b) Agricultural encroachment; c) Artisanal gold mining.,On 14 February 2012, the State Party submitted its report on the state of conservation of the property. The State Party also submitted an evaluation report dated May 2011 on the services of the Ivorian Office of Parks and Reserves (OIPR) following the events of the post-electoral crisis. ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0726833 Date 05/2012
1489.
Colombia,a) Construction of TRANSCARIBE, a new public transportation system and its impact on the wall; b) Lack of a regulatory conservation management system of the property; c) Impact of the harbour public works on the fortifications of Cartagena; d) Need of urban regulations for the protected area; e) Lack of a Management Plan.,The World Heritage Centre received the ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0726833 Date 06/2010
1490.
The proposed site consists of cones and other geological features of volcanic origin in urban Auckland and rural south Auckland.This serial site is proposed as a Mixed Cultural and Natural Heritage Site.Sites of cultural value include the iconic cones of Maungawhau/Mount Eden, Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill, Maungarei/Mount Wellington, and Te Pane o Mataaho/Mangere Mountain, ...
Tentative Lists Score 7.0653596 Date 03/2007
1491.
Mali,On 22 March 2012 a military coup d’etat ousted the President of the Republic of Mali. The cause of this uprising was the difficulties linked to the conflict in the north of the country that, since mid-January 2012, opposed the Mali army to the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA), mainly supported by the Islamic groups Ansar Dine and Al ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0462646 Date 06/2012
1492.
Philippines, Storms; Other climate change impacts (Vulnerability to natural disasters) Financial resources (Lack of sustainable funding for the functioning management agencies) Management activities (Implementation of the Conservation and Management Plan through operational arrangements) Management systems/ management plan (Need for an integrated tourism Management Plan ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0462646 Date 06/2021
1493.
Montenegro, Earthquake damage (issue resolved) Lack of Management System/Management Plan Inadequate legal framework Building and development (accelerated urban development and urban pressure) Ground transportation infrastructure (proposed major bridge at Verige and other proposed development projects) Lack of buffer zone (issue resolved) Major visitor accommodation and ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0462646 Date 07/2023
1494.
On 18 July, site managers of World Heritage sites in Portugal and the Portuguese National Commission for UNESCO signed a cooperation agreement to create the Network of World Heritage Sites in Portugal. The event was hosted by the University of Coimbra (UC) and covered by UC Television Web. Through this agreement all partners have committed to promoting cooperation between ...
News Score 7.044633 Date 08/2014
1495.
Guatemala,,The Bureau noted with satisfaction that the size of this mixed World Heritage property might be enlarged by about 50% and that the new areas earmarked for inclusion in the Park may contain natural and cultural heritage values of universal significance. The Bureau was informed that an IUCN project in the buffer zone of the Park is working with 26 villages to ...
State of Conservation Score 7.044633 Date 10/1993
1496.
Tirana, Albania,The second thematic meeting of expert on the agro-pastoral cultural landscapes in the Mediterranean will gather 40 participants, representing different European and Mediterranean countries and representatives from ICOMOS and IUCN. This meeting is organized within the framework of the France-UNESCO cooperation agreement by the Tirana European University, the ...
Events Score 7.044633 Date 11/2009
1497.
City of Siena, italy,The workshop is hosted by the City of Siena and organized by the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe (Venice, Italy), in cooperation with the UNESCO World Heritage Centre. The workshop will be structured over 2 days along the following thematic panels: Integrating historic walls within management systems; Sustainable use and ...
Events Score 7.044633 Date 01/2017
1498.
Argentina,Belgium,France,Germany,India,Japan,Switzerland, Management systems / management plan (Need to introduce Heritage Impact Assessment procedures for proposed development at all component sites; Lack of monitoring indicators for all component sites and of agreed overall conservation approaches and procedures for the series (issue resolved); Need to complete the ...
State of Conservation Score 7.037565 Date 06/2021
1499.
Peru, Management systems/ management plan (Delays in reviewing the Master Plan and developing detailed yearly operational plans, and inadequate budgetary support for effective implementation; No evaluation of transport options, related geological studies, or the impact of bus traffic on increasing the risk of landslides; Lack of effective management of the property; Lack ...
State of Conservation Score 7.03368 Date 06/2021
1501.
Lesotho,South Africa,Threats identified at the time of the extension in 2013 (Decision 37 COM 8B.18) included: Need for further research and documentation to establish an inventory of rock art in Sehlabathebe National Park Need for study of the potential cultural contribution of other landscape elements to the cultural values of Sehlabathebe National Park Need ...
State of Conservation Score 7.0311275 Date 05/2015
1502.
Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve was inscribed on the List of World Heritage in 1982 as one of the pioneering natural World Heritage sites in all of Latin America and the Caribbean. Even at the time of inscription, it was the country's largest protected area extending across roughly 350,000 hectares of the Honduran Moskitia. At the national level, however, the nominated area ...
Tentative Lists Score 7.0219088 Date 01/2019
1503.
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 ...
State of Conservation Score 7.004801 Date 05/2018
1504.
Jordan, Important tourism development project with new constructions (issue resolved) Lack of comprehensive conservation plan, public use plan and archaeological research plan integrated with management plan Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure (issue resolved) Management systems/ management plan: complex management systems / structure Unstable ...
State of Conservation Score 7.004801 Date 06/2021
1505.
Mauritania,a) Illegal fishing; b) Mechanical shellfish harvesting; c) Oil exploitation; d) Tourism and increased accessibility due to the new Nouadhibou-Nouakchott road; e) Lack of management capacity and resources. ,The State Party did not submit a state of conservation report which was requested by the World Heritage Committee at its 31st session (Christchurch, ...
State of Conservation Score 6.999505 Date 06/2008
1506.
Costa Rica,Threats identified at the time of the inscription of the property in 2014: Governance Interpretative and visitation facilities (provide visitor interpretation and future accessibility to components not yet open to the public) Human resources (guardians and managers) Housing (future urban development) Water infrastructure (discussion on the construction of a ...
State of Conservation Score 6.999505 Date 05/2016
1507.
Satpura Tiger Reserve (STR) (2133.307 km2), located in Satpura ranges of Central Indian Landscape, is one of the major geographical plateau of India lies in Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh (India). It is part of the Deccan bio-geographic zone of India (Rodgers and Panwar, 1988). Satpura Tiger Reserve’s environment stands out by its exquisite natural beauty and ...
Tentative Lists Score 6.9966516 Date 04/2021
1508.
Cambodia,a) Uncontrolled urban expansion; b) Lack of an appropriate management system. ,On 28 January 2008, the State Party submitted an extensive report on the World Heritage property of Angkor, describing the set of actions carried out at Angkor since the early 1990s and containing copies of all the presentations delivered at the December 2006 and July 2007 ICC ...
State of Conservation Score 6.99051 Date 05/2008
1509.
United Republic of Tanzania,a) Proposed cattle driving route; b) Poaching; c) Hunting; d) Insufficient funding; e) Mineral and hydrocarbon prospecting and mining; f) Tourism management and development; and g) Potential and proposed dam development.,On 25 February 2010, the State Party submitted a detailed report on the state of conservation of Selous Game Reserve (SGR), ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9880567 Date 06/2010
1510.
Research Institute (RI) Mykolayiv Astronimical Observatory. N46 58 3 E31 58 5Astronomical Observatory of Kyiv National University. N50 27 2 E30 29 9Research Institue (RI) Astronomical Observatory of Odesa National University. N46 28 6 E30 45 5Research Institute (RI) Crimean Astrophysical Observatory. N44 43 7 E34 01 0World's Astronomy Monuments is a project of serial ...
Tentative Lists Score 6.986562 Date 01/2008
1511.
Cameroon,a) Lack of entire approval and implementation of management plan b) Mining exploitation project close to the property c) Industrial agriculture in the buffer zone d) Threats exerted by bushmeat and deforestation around the park,On 1 February 2011, a report on the state of conservation of the property was submitted by the State Party. The report consists of a ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9860697 Date 05/2011
1512.
Mali,On 22 March 2012 a military coup d’etat ousted the President of the Republic of Mali. The cause of this uprising was the difficulties linked to the conflict in the north of the country that, since mid-January 2012, opposed the Mali army to the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA), mainly supported by the Islamic groups Ansar Dine and Al ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 06/2012
1513.
Afghanistan, Political instability Inclination of the Minaret Lack of management plan Illicit excavations and looting ,As requested by the World Heritage Committee at its 34th session (Decision 34 COM 7A. 20), the State Party submitted to the World Heritage Centre a draft Statement of Outstanding Universal Value on 8 February 2011. However, no progress report on the ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2011
1514.
Haiti,a) Lack of a Management Plan; b) Lack of a Conservation Plan; c) Water damage; d) Vandalism; e) Seismic activities; f) Infrastructure projects; g) Lack of a Risk Preparedness Plan;,In the framework of the preparations for the Haiti Donors Conference for Culture , the World Heritage Centre had the opportunity to discuss in three working sessions with members of the ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2011
1515.
Ecuador,a) Development pressures which impact the authenticity of the site; b) Weaknesses in the decision-making process regarding conservation; c) Works in the Tower of the Society of Jesus Complex.,The State Party submitted a report on the state of conservation of the property on 26 January 2011. The report succinctly responds to the decisions made by the World Heritage ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2011
1516.
Ethiopia,a) No boundaries for the property nor for the buffer zone ; b) Impact of the four recently constructed temporary shelters ; c) Absence of a management plan for the property; d) Insufficient urban and architectural regulations; e) Urban development around the property; f) Impact of rainwater and humidity ; g) Geological and architectural ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 06/2008
1517.
United States of America, Quantity and quality of water entering the property; Urban encroachment; Agricultural fertiliser pollution; Mercury contamination of fish and wildlife; Lowered water levels due to flood control measures; Damage from hurricanes; Exotic invasive plant and animal species. ,A comprehensive report on the state of conservation of the property was ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2013
1518.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,,On 28 March 2014, the State Party provided a state of conservation report (available at https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/429/documents) on two planning applications located in the buffer zone and in the wider setting of the property: the Pleasance Housing proposal and the extension of the Hyndford Quarry. Over the last ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2014
1519.
Panama, Continued and growing presence of cattle; Delayed implementation of the Management Plan for the Special Zone of Marine Protection; Planned construction of a naval base; Absence of clear regulations relating to the property; Commercial and sport fishing; Insufficient management capacity at the property. ,An IUCN reactive monitoring mission visited the ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 04/2014
1520.
Malawi, Need for a new management plan  Growing population within the Park, heavily dependent on fish and wood as principal resource (issue already mentioned and resolved in the past)  Oil exploration/exploitation ,On 1 February 2014, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report. Subsequently, a joint UNESCO/IUCN reactive monitoring mission visited the property ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2014
1521.
Solomon Islands, Mining Commercial fishing (issue resolved) Logging Invasive species Over-exploitation of coconut crab and other marine resources Legislation, management planning and administration of the property ,On 1 February 2014, the State Party submitted a report on the state of conservation of the property, which is available at ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 04/2014
1522.
Indonesia,The following factors were identified at the time of inscription of the property in 2012: Vulnerability of the subak system Lack of support for traditional farming systems and of benefits that would allow farmers to stay on the land Protection of the setting of the landscape to protect the water source that underpins the subak system Development pressures Lack ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2015
1523.
Germany, Noise pollution and traffic increase Potential impacts of the Rhine crossing project Lack of a Master Plan for the sustainable development of the property  Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Renewable energy ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2015
1524.
Russian Federation, Erection of a monument in honour of Marshal G. Zhukov (constructed) Ongoing and accelerated urban development pressures ,On 30 January 2015, the State Party submitted a boundary clarification, as well as a detailed state of conservation report that addresses the progress made with the implementation of the previous Committee’s decisions. An executive ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2015
1525.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Construction proposals in the immediate vicinity of the property that could have an adverse impact on the setting, related vistas and integrity of the property Lack of an in-depth visual impact study on possible impacts of development projects, as well as lack of an approved management plan Need for protection of the ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2015
1526.
China, Site to be overrun with tourist facilities (issue resolved) Several parts of the site severely impacted by floods in 1998 (issue resolved) Plan for rehabilitation of damaged areas required (issue resolved) ,The 2014 IUCN World Heritage Outlook noted that the property’s Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) is threatened by uncontrolled development of tourism facilities, ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2015
1527.
China,Threats identified at the time of inscription of the property: Need to revise the system of buffer zones and to consider the definition of priority visibility corridors in order to protect them from the potential impact of new constructions Finalize the creation of the Monitoring and Archive Centre and improve the historical and archaeological knowledge of the ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2016
1528.
Pakistan, Demolition of two of the tanks and partial demolition of a third tank of the hydraulic works of the Shalamar Gardens (issue resolved) Encroachments and urban pressure Inadequate management mechanisms (including incomplete legislation, lack of financial resources) Lack of definition of boundaries of the Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens ,On 1 April 2016, the State ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 06/2016
1529.
Brazil, Insufficient legal framework and protection in place Lack of submission of a significant boundary modification to reflect the new boundaries of the property ,On 1 February 2017, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report for the property, which is available at https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1035/documents, providing the following information: The ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2017
1530.
China, Management activities (Project to raise up the Yuzhen Palace at the property) Management systems / Management Plan (Requirement for a living heritage management approach) Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation (Tourism development has begun to reach a critical mass) ,On 29 November 2017, the State Party submitted a report on the state of conservation of the ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2018
1531.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Lack of a management plan (issue resolved) Governance Lack of coordinated conservation policies and interventions between the national government and local stakeholders Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Urban high rise/ urban sprawl Lack of conservation policy ,On 19 December ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2018
1532.
France,Threats identified at the time of inscription in 2015: Lack of updated calendar for the finalisation of the protection designations currently being established Lack of an Heritage Impact Assessment for the wind farm projects of Pocancy-Champigneul Need for a comprehensive study on the structural behaviour of the quarries in the Saint-Nicaise Hill Need to ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 05/2018
1533.
Libya, Flooding (issue resolved) Conflict situation Deterioration of the stone masonry Sand covering certain areas of the property Graffiti and fires Discharge of domestic wastewater at the west of the property ,On 8 February 2019, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report. An executive summary of this report is available at ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 06/2019
1534.
Libya, Conflict situation prevailing in the country   ,On 8 February 2019, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report. An executive summary of this report is available at https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/362/documents/. Progress in a number of conservation issues addressed by the Committee at its previous sessions is presented in this report, as follows: The ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 06/2019
1535.
China, Management systems/management plan (property-wide management plan not yet finalized, actions to manage tourism, water quality, agricultural and urban development impacts not implemented) Governance (Integrated governance arrangements not implemented) ,On 29 November 2018, the State Party submitted a report on the state of conservation of the property, including an ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 06/2019
1536.
India,Factors identified at the time of inscription of the property: Management Systems/Management Plan (Lack of an adapted management plan; Lack of a heritage conservation unit; Absence of Buffer Zone) ,Following the submission of information by third parties, the World Heritage Centre sent four letters to the State Party (26 June 2017, 11 July 2017, 18 July 2018 and 14 ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 06/2019
1537.
Türkiye, Concern over the situation prevailing in Diyarbakir (issue resolved) Rehabilitation and reconstruction works and development Ground transport infrastructure (roads) Water infrastructure Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation Management system/Management and Conservation Plan modified Land Conversion ,On 1 February 2020, the State Party submitted a state of ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 06/2021
1538.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Resumption of mining activities Inappropriate developments (note that the previously raised issue of the new supermarket built at Hayle Harbour has since been resolved) Potential impact of new development projects Management and institutional factors / Improvements to the planning tools and approval processes not yet ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 06/2021
1539.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Lack of a management plan (issue resolved) Governance Lack of coordinated conservation policies and interventions between the national government and local stakeholders Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Urban high rise/ urban sprawl Lack of conservation policy ,On 2 January 2020, ...
State of Conservation Score 6.9850225 Date 06/2021
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