40th session of the World Heritage Committee

Istanbul, Turkey; UNESCO’s Headquarters 10-17 July 2016; 24-26 October 2016

Working and Information Documents

Date	Title	Documents
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.1 General Information	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/2 Admission of Observers	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.3A.2 Annotated Agenda of the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee (Continuation,UNESCO,2016)	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/3A.Rev Provisional Agenda of the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee (Istanbul, 2016)	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.3A.Rev.4 Provisional list of documents of the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.3B Timetable of work of the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee (Continuation, UNESCO, 2016)	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/3B.Rev.2 Provisional Timetable of the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee (Istanbul, 2016)	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/5A Report of the World Heritage Centre on its activities and the implementation of the World Heritage Committee’s Decisions	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/5B Reports of the Advisory Bodies	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/5C World Heritage Convention and Sustainable Development	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/5D Report on the World Heritage Thematic Programmes	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/6 Follow-up to the World Heritage Capacity-Building strategy and Progress report on the World Heritage-related category 2 centres	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/7 State of conservation of World Heritage properties	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.7 Rev.2 List of state of conservation reports proposed for discussion	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/7A State of conservation of properties inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add State of conservation of properties inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add.2 State of conservation of the properties inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/7B State of conservation of properties inscribed on the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add State of conservation of properties inscribed on the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add.2 State of conservation of properties inscribed on the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/8A Tentative Lists submitted by States Parties as of 15 April 2016, in conformity with the Operational Guidelines	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/8B Nominations to the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/8B.Add Nominations to the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.8B1 ICOMOS Evaluations of Nominations of Cultural and Mixed Properties to the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.8B1.Add ICOMOS Evaluations of nominations of cultural and mixed properties to the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.8B1.Corr ICOMOS Evaluations of nominations of cultural and mixed properties to the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.8B2 IUCN Evaluations of nominations of natural and mixed properties to the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.8B2.Add IUCN Evaluations of nominations of natural and mixed properties to the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.8B2.Corr IUCN Evaluations of nominations of natural and mixed properties to the World Heritage List	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.8B3 List of nominations received by 1 February 2016 and for examination by the World Heritage Committee at its 41st session (2017)	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.8B4 Factual errors letters	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/8C Update of the List of World Heritage in Danger	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/8D Clarifications of property boundaries and areas by States Parties	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/8E.Rev Adoption of retrospective Statements of Outstanding Universal Value	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/9A Progress Report on the Upstream Processes	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/10A Progress report on the Periodic Reporting Reflection (2015-2017)	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/10B Follow-up to the second cycle of the Periodic Reporting exercise for all regions	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/11 Revision of the Operational Guidelines	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/12 Progress report on the Policy Guidelines Document	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/13A Follow-up to Recommendations of Evaluations and Audits on Working Methods: Outcomes of the ad-hoc Working Group	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/13B Follow-up to the Recommendations of the External Auditor’s “Report on the governance of UNESCO and dependant funds, programmes and entities” (Document 38 C/23)	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/14 Examination of International Assistance requests	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/15 Presentation of the final accounts of the World Heritage Fund for 2014-2015 and implementation of the World Heritage Fund under the biennium 2016-2017	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/18 Provisional Agenda of the 41st session of the World Heritage Committee (Krakow, 2017)	English Français
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/19 Report of the Decisions adopted during the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee (Istanbul/UNESCO, 2016)	English English .doc Français Français .doc
2016	WHC/16/40.COM/INF.19 Summary Records / Résumé des interventions (Istanbul/UNESCO, 2016)	English Français

State of Conservation Reports by States Parties

In conformity with Section 5 of Annex 13 of the Operational Guidelines, the state of conservation reports provided by the States Parties are automatically uploaded for public access by the World Heritage Centre.

Date of reception	State Party	Title	World Heritage Site	Documents
2016		State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation		English SOC
2016	Afghanistan	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam	English SOC
2016	Afghanistan	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley	English SOC
2015	Albania, North Macedonia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region	English SOC
2015	Argentina	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Iguazu National Park	English SOC
2015	Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru	State of conservation report by the States Parties / Rapport des Etats parties sur l'état de conservation	Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System	English SOC
2016	Australia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Tasmanian Wilderness	English SOC
2016	Austria	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historic Centre of Vienna	English SOC
2015	Azerbaijan	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower	English SOC
2015	Belarus, Poland	State of conservation report by the 2 States Parties / Rapport des 2 Etats parties sur l'état de conservation	Białowieża Forest	English SOC
2016	Belize	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System	English SOC
2016	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture	English SOC
2016	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	City of Potosí	English SOC
2015	Botswana	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Okavango Delta	English SOC
2016	Brazil	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks	English SOC
2015	Brazil	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Iguaçu National Park	English SOC
2015	Bulgaria	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Pirin National Park	English SOC
2016	Cameroon	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Dja Faunal Reserve	Français SOC
2015	Canada	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Gros Morne National Park	English SOC
2016	Central African Republic	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park	Français SOC
2016	Chile	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works	English SOC
2015	China	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains	English SOC
2015	China	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa	English SOC
2015	China	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	The Grand Canal	English SOC
2015	China	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu	English SOC
2016	China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan	State of conservation report by the State Party of Kyrgystan / Rapport de l'Etat partie du Kyrgystan sur l'état de conservation	Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor	English SOC
2016	China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan	State of conservation report by the State Party of Kazakhstan / Rapport de l'Etat partie du Kazakhstan sur l'état de conservation	Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor	English SOC
2015	China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party of China / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie de la Chine sur l'état de conservation	Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor	English SOC
2015	Costa Rica	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís	English SOC
2016	Costa Rica, Panama	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park	English SOC
2016	Côte d'Ivoire	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Comoé National Park	Français SOC
2016	Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea	State of conservation report by the State Party of Côte d'Ivoire / Rapport de l'Etat partie de la Côte d'Ivoire sur l'état de conservation	Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve	Français SOC
2016	Croatia	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Plitvice Lakes National Park	English SOC
2015	Croatia	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Old City of Dubrovnik	English SOC
2015	Croatia	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Old City of Dubrovnik	English SOC
2016	Democratic Republic of the Congo	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Garamba National Park, Kahuzi-Biega National Park, Salonga National Park, Virunga National Park, Okapi Wildlife Reserve	Français SOC
2015	Dominican Republic	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Colonial City of Santo Domingo	Français SOC
2016	Ecuador	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Galápagos Islands	English SOC
2015	Ecuador	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	City of Quito	English SOC
2016	Egypt	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Abu Mena	English SOC
2016	Ethiopia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Lower Valley of the Omo	English SOC
2016	Ethiopia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Aksum	English SOC
2016	Ethiopia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Simien National Park	English SOC
2016	Georgia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historical Monuments of Mtskheta	English SOC
2016	Georgia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Gelati Monastery	English SOC
2016	Germany	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	English SOC
2016	Haiti	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers	Français SOC
2016	Honduras	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve	English SOC
2016	India	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Hill Forts of Rajasthan	English SOC
2016	India	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area	English SOC
2015	India	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Keoladeo National Park	English SOC
2016	Indonesia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Sangiran Early Man Site	English SOC
2016	Indonesia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra	English SOC
2015	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Masjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan	English SOC
2016	Iraq	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat), Samarra Archaeological City, Hatra	English SOC
2015	Iraq	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Erbil Citadel	English SOC
2015	Iraq	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Erbil Citadel	English SOC
2015	Italy	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Venice and its Lagoon	English SOC
2016	Japan	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration	English SOC
2016	Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)	State of conservation report submitted jointly by Jordan and Palestine / Rapport sur l'état de conservation soumis conjointement par la Jordanie et la Palestine	Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls	English SOC
2016	Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)	Summary of the State of conservation report submitted by Israël / Résumé du Rapport sur l'état de conservation du bien soumis par Israël	Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls	English SOC
2016	Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)	State of conservation report submitted by Israel / Rapport sur l'état de conservation soumis par Israël	Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls	English SOC
2016	Jordan	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Wadi Rum Protected Area	English SOC
2016	Kenya	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Lamu Old Town	English SOC
2016	Kenya	Joint state of conservation report by the State Party and Ethiopia / Rapport conjoint de l'Etat partie et de l'Ethiopie sur l'état de conservation	Lake Turkana National Parks	English SOC
2015	Lithuania, Russian Federation	State of conservation report by the State Party of the Russian Federation / Rapport de l'Etat partie de la Fédération de Russie sur l'état de conservation	Curonian Spit	English SOC
2015	Lithuania, Russian Federation	State of conservation report by the State Party of Lithuania / Rapport de l'Etat partie de la Lituanie sur l'état de conservation	Curonian Spit	English SOC
2015	Lithuania, Russian Federation	Updated State of conservation report by the State Party of Lithuania / Rapport actualisé de l'Etat partie de la Lituanie sur l'état de conservation	Curonian Spit	English SOC
2016	Madagascar	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Rainforests of the Atsinanana	Français SOC
2015	Malawi	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Lake Malawi National Park	English SOC
2015	Mali	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons)	Français SOC
2015	Mauritania	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Banc d'Arguin National Park	Français SOC
2016	Mauritius	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Le Morne Cultural Landscape	English SOC
2016	Mexico	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historic Centre of Puebla	English SOC
2016	Mexico	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche	English SOC
2015	Montenegro	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor	English SOC
2015	Mozambique	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Island of Mozambique	English SOC
2015	Myanmar	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Pyu Ancient Cities	English SOC
2016	Nepal	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Kathmandu Valley	English SOC
2015	Nepal	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Sagarmatha National Park	English SOC
2015	Nepal	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha	English SOC
2014	Nepal	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Sagarmatha National Park	English SOC
2016	Niger	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves	Français SOC
2015	Niger	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historic Centre of Agadez	Français SOC
2016	Oman	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Bahla Fort	English SOC
2016	Panama	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo	English SOC
2015	Panama	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection	English SOC
2016	Peru	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa	English SOC
2016	Peru	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Chan Chan Archaeological Zone	English SOC
2016	Philippines	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras	English SOC
2016	Poland	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)	English SOC
2016	Russian Federation	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Natural System of Wrangel Island Reserve	English SOC
2016	Russian Federation	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Virgin Komi Forests	English SOC
2016	Russian Federation	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Volcanoes of Kamchatka	English SOC
2016	Russian Federation	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Lake Baikal	English SOC
2016	Russian Federation	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Golden Mountains of Altai	English SOC
2015	Russian Federation	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands	English SOC
2015	Russian Federation	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl	English SOC
2015	Russian Federation	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Western Caucasus	English SOC
2015	Russian Federation	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands	English SOC
2015	Russian Federation	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Kizhi Pogost	English SOC
2015	Russian Federation	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex	English SOC
2015	Saint Lucia	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Pitons Management Area	English SOC
2015	Saudi Arabia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historic Jeddah, the Gate to Makkah	English SOC
2016	Senegal	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Niokolo-Koba National Park	Français SOC
2015	Senegal	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Island of Saint-Louis	Français SOC
2016	South Africa	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape	English SOC
2015	Sri Lanka	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications	English SOC
2015	Sri Lanka	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications	English SOC
2015	Sri Lanka	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple	English SOC
2016	State of Palestine	Annexes of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Annexes du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem	English .zip SOC
2016	State of Palestine	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem	English SOC
2016	State of Palestine	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir	English SOC
2016	Suriname	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historic Inner City of Paramaribo	English SOC
2016	Syrian Arab Republic	Updated State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport actualisé de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Site of Palmyra	English SOC
2016	Syrian Arab Republic	Updated State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport actualisé de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Ancient City of Damascus	English SOC
2016	Thailand	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex	English SOC
2016	Tunisia	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Archaeological Site of Carthage	Français SOC
2015	Türkiye	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape	English SOC
2016	Uganda	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi	English SOC
2015	Uganda	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Rwenzori Mountains National Park	English .PDF SOC
2016	Ukraine	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra	English SOC
2016	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Gough and Inaccessible Islands	English SOC
2015	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	New Lanark	English SOC
2015	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	English SOC
2016	United Republic of Tanzania	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Stone Town of Zanzibar	English SOC
2016	United Republic of Tanzania	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Selous Game Reserve	English SOC
2015	United Republic of Tanzania	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara	English SOC
2015	United Republic of Tanzania	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Serengeti National Park	English SOC
2015	United Republic of Tanzania	Summary of the State of conservation report by the State Party / Résumé du Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara	English SOC
2015	United States of America	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point	English SOC
2016	Uzbekistan	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz	English SOC
2015	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Coro and its Port	English SOC
2015	Viet Nam	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Trang An Landscape Complex	English SOC
2016	Yemen	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Socotra Archipelago	English SOC
2016	Yemen	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Historic Town of Zabid	English SOC
2016	Yemen	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Old Walled City of Shibam	English SOC
2016	Yemen	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Old City of Sana'a	English SOC
2015	Zimbabwe	State of conservation report by the State Party / Rapport de l'Etat partie sur l'état de conservation	Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas	English SOC

Mission reports

Date	State Party	Title	World Heritage Site	Documents
2015	Australia	Report of the joint ICOMOS/IUCN Reactive Monitoring mission to the Tasmanian Wilderness (Australia), 23-29 November 2015	Tasmanian Wilderness	English SOC
2015	Austria	Report of the ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring mission to the World Heritage property of the “Historic Centre of Vienna” (Austria) (C1033), 16-19 November 2015	Historic Centre of Vienna	English SOC
2016	Brazil	Advisory mission to Cerrado Protected Areas World Heritage Property (Chapada Dos Veadeiros component) (Brazil)	Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks	English SOC
2015	Brazil	IUCN Reactive Monitoring Mission to Iguaçu National Park , 08 - 12 March 2015	Iguaçu National Park	English SOC
2015	Cameroon	Rapport de la mission de suivi réactif conjointe UNESCO/UICN à la Réserve de faune du Dja, République du Cameroun, 28 novembre-05 décembre 2015	Dja Faunal Reserve	Français SOC
2015	China	Report on the joint World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS/ICCROM Mission to Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa (China) (C 707), 25-29 April 2015	Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa	English SOC
2014	China	Report on the ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring mission to the Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu (China) (C704), 6-12 December 2014	Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu	English SOC
2016	China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan	Report on the ICOMOS Advisory Mission to Kazakhstan - The Talgar component (S 01-KZ-01) within the serial World Heritage property Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor (China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan) (C 1442), 20-28 March 2016	Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor	English SOC
2016	Costa Rica, Panama	IUCN Reactive Monitoring Mission to Talamanca Range La Amistad Reserves/La Amistad National Park, 11-15 January 2016	Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park	English SOC
2015	Croatia	Report on the UNESCO/ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring mission to the Old City of Dubrovnik, Croatia, 27 Oct.-1 Nov. 2015	Old City of Dubrovnik	English SOC
2016	Democratic Republic of the Congo	Rapport de la mission conjointe de suivi réactif Centre du patrimoine mondial/UICN au Parc National de la Garamba (République démocratique du Congo), 29 février - 8 mars 2016	Garamba National Park	Français SOC
2016	Ethiopia	Report on the ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring Mission to Aksum, 01-06 February 2016	Aksum	English SOC
2015	Ethiopia	Report on the joint UNESCO-ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring Mission to Lower Valley of The Omo World Heritage Property, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, 13 - 19 April 2015	Lower Valley of the Omo	English SOC
2015	Haiti	Rapport sur la mission de conseil de l’ICOMOS au Parc national historique – Citadelle, Sans-Souci, Ramiers, 20-26 février 2015	National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers	Français SOC
2014	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Report on the ICOMOS Advisory Mission to Masjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan (C 1397), 29 June - 3 July 2014	Masjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan	English SOC
2015	Italy	Report of the joint World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS/Ramsar Reactive Monitoring mission to the property of Venice and its Lagoon (Italy), 13-18 October 2015	Venice and its Lagoon	English SOC
2015	Lithuania, Russian Federation	Report on the ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring Mission to Curonian Spit (C 994), 19-22 January 2015	Curonian Spit	English SOC
2015	Madagascar	Rapport de la mission conjointe de suivi réactif Centre du patrimoine mondial/UICN aux forêts humides d’Atsinanana, République de Madagascar, 28 septembre-02 octobre 2015	Rainforests of the Atsinanana	Français SOC
2016	Mauritius	Report on the WHC/ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring mission to Le Morne Cultural Landscape (Mauritius), 26 January-2 February 2016	Le Morne Cultural Landscape	English SOC
2016	Nepal	Report of the IUCN Advisory mission to the Sagarmatha National Park (Nepal), 1 -10 May 2016	Sagarmatha National Park	English SOC
2015	Nepal	Report on the joint World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS/ICCROM Reactive Monitoring mission to Kathmandu Valley (Nepal, C 121bis), 27 October-2 November 2015	Kathmandu Valley	English SOC
2016	Pakistan	Report on the joint World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring mission to the World Heritage property “the Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta”, Pakistan, 19-22 April 2016	Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta	English SOC
2016	Peru	Report of the WHC/IUCN/ICOMOS/ICCROM Advisory Mission to Machu Picchu, Peru, 26-30 January 2016	Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu	English
2014	Peru	WHC-ICOMOS Joint Reactive Monitory Mission to “Historic Centre of the City of Arequipa” (Peru) - 25-28 November 2014	Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa	English SOC
2015	Russian Federation	Rapport de la mission de conseil de l’ICOMOS pour l’Ensemble historique, culturel et naturel des îles Solovetsky (C 632) 22-28 juillet 2015	Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands	Français SOC
2015	Sri Lanka	Report of the ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring mission to the Golden Temple of Dambulla (Sri Lanka), 11-15 March 2015	Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple	English SOC
2016	Syrian Arab Republic	Report of the Unesco Rapid Assessment mission to the World Heritage “Site of Palmyra” (Syrian Arab Republic ), 23–27 April 2016	Site of Palmyra	English SOC
2016	United Republic of Tanzania	Report on the Joint UNESCO/ICCROM/ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring Mission to Stone Town of Zanzibar (United Republic of Tanzania), 22-25 February 2016	Stone Town of Zanzibar	English SOC
2016	Uzbekistan	Report of the joint World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring mission to the Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz (Uzbekistan), 28-31 March 2016	Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz	English SOC
2014	Yemen	IUCN/ARC-WH Mission Report, Socotra Archipelago, June 2014	Socotra Archipelago	English SOC

Clarification Maps

“Boundary clarifications” are clarifications of the delimitation of properties at the time of their inscription on the World Heritage List that have been provided retrospectively.

Date	State Party	Title	World Heritage Site	Adopted	Documents
2016	Belize	Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System - Map of inscribed property	Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System	Adopted	English SOC
2016	Canada	Dinosaur Provincial Park - Map of inscribed property	Dinosaur Provincial Park	Adopted	English
2016	Cuba	Old Havana and its Fortification System - Map of inscribed property	Old Havana and its Fortification System	Adopted	English
2016	Czechia	Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc- Map of the inscribed property	Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc	Adopted	English
2016	Czechia	Litomyšl Castle - Map of inscribed property	Litomyšl Castle	Adopted	English
2016	France	Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France - Map of inscribed property	Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	Adopted	English
2016	France	Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy - Map of inscribed property	Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy	Adopted	Français
2016	Germany	Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg - Map of inscribed property	Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg	Adopted	English
2016	Germany	Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar and Dessau - Map of the inscribed property	Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Adopted	English
2016	Holy See	Vatican City: Map of the inscribed property	Vatican City	Adopted	English
2016	Italy	City of Verona - Map of inscribed property	City of Verona	Adopted	English
2016	Mexico	Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan - Map of inscribed property	Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan	Adopted	English
2016	Peru	Huascarán National Park - Map of inscribed property	Huascarán National Park	Adopted	English
2016	Russian Federation	Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow - Map of inscribed property	Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow	Adopted	English
2016	Spain	San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries - Map of inscribed property	San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries		English
2016	Spain	Las Médulas - Map of the inscribed property	Las Médulas	Adopted	English
2016	Spain	La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia - Map of the inscribed property	La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia		English
2016	Spain	Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain - Map of inscribed property	Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain		English
2016	Sweden	Skogskyrkogården - Map of inscribed property	Skogskyrkogården	Adopted	English
2016	Syrian Arab Republic	Site of Palmyra - Map of the inscribed property	Site of Palmyra	Adopted	English SOC
2016	United States of America	Chaco Culture - Map of inscribed property	Chaco Culture	Adopted	English
2016	United States of America	La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico - Map of the inscribed property	La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico	Adopted	English .jpg
2016	United States of America	Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site - Map of the inscribed property	Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site	Adopted	English .jpg
2016	United States of America	La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico - map of the inscribed minor boundary modification	La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico	Adopted	English
2016	United States of America	Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site - map of the inscribed minor boundary modification	Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site	Adopted	English
2016	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	Coro and its Port - Map of the inscribed property	Coro and its Port	Adopted	English SOC

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