State of Conservation
26
Reports
26
Properties concerned
15
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2009close
Date end:2009close
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
States Parties: | Cuba |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Mining |
States Parties: | Panama |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Governance Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the Outstanding universal value of the property |
States Parties: | Belize |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
States Parties: | Brazil |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Crop production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan Micro-organisms Relative humidity Temperature Wind |
States Parties: | Ecuador |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Management activities |
States Parties: | Panama |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Marine transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Dominican Republic |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Air pollution Earthquake Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Land conversion Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage Storms |
States Parties: | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Serious deterioration of materials and structures; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Panama |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Deterioration and destruction of the fabric of the property by environmental factors, lack of maintenance, as well as polluted water |
States Parties: | Ecuador |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Governance Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | h) Educational reform not implemented |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Mexico |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Uruguay |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial development Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Avalanche/ landslide Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Financial resources Governance Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B,WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Corr |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Flooding Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community |
Other Threats: | Material decay and abandonment of buildings, as well as the effect of heavy traffic on historic buildings |
States Parties: | Chile |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan Wind |
Other Threats: | Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, in addition to stucco and lightweight construction ; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years ; Corrosion of metal cladding and dismantlement of some of the structural elements. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is given ; Very little conservation work carried out |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining |
Other Threats: | Lack of systematic monitoring of the site |
States Parties: | Colombia |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Ground water pollution Illegal activities Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
States Parties
Belize Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Saint Lucia Uruguay Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan 18 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 6 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 6 Housing 5 Land conversion 5 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 5 Illegal activities 5 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 4 Deliberate destruction of heritage 4 Management activities 4 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 3 Water infrastructure 3 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 3 Governance 3 Human resources 3 Legal framework 3 Ground transport infrastructure 2 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Mining 2 Wind 2 Earthquake 2 Financial resources 2 Commercial development 1 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Air pollution 1 Ground water pollution 1 Crop production 1 Forestry /wood production 1 Micro-organisms 1 Relative humidity 1 Temperature 1 Water (rain/water table) 1 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Civil unrest 1 Flooding 1 Storms 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 1
* :
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.