State of Conservation
30
Reports
30
Properties concerned
15
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2013close
Date end:2013close
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
States Parties: | Panama |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework |
Other Threats: | Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threaten the Outstanding Universal Value of the property |
States Parties: | Belize |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Invasive / alien marine species Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Oil and gas |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Brazil |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Mexico |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
States Parties: | Brazil |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Fire (widlfires) Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 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: | 2013 |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of the site |
States Parties: | Chile |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial development |
States Parties: | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution |
Other Threats: | Instability and risk of collapse of the Cerro Rico; Deficiencies in conservation: special attention required for the restoration and upgrading of structures with residential use and the archaeological industrial heritage |
States Parties: | Ecuador |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Panama |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Dominican Republic |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Earthquake Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Storms |
States Parties: | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | a) Serious deterioration of materials and structure; b) Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property; c) Absence of detailed and technical information on the state of conservation of the property since 2007; |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Panama |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors and the lack of maintenance |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Mexico |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | High impact research / monitoring activities |
States Parties: | Chile |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial development Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Avalanche/ landslide Flooding Governance Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Chile |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Wind |
Other Threats: | a) 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; b) Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years; c) 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; d) Very little conservation work carried out |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
States Parties: | Colombia |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Honduras |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Air transport infrastructure High impact research / monitoring activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of construction materials due to natural decay phenomena |
States Parties: | Haiti |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Saint Lucia |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
States Parties: | Honduras |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Colombia |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
States Parties: | Costa Rica Panama |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Governance Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties
Belize Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador Haiti Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Saint Lucia Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan 20 Housing 10 Legal framework 10 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 6 Land conversion 5 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 5 Ground transport infrastructure 4 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 4 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 3 Water (rain/water table) 3 Illegal activities 3 Human resources 3 Commercial development 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 2 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Water infrastructure 2 Deliberate destruction of heritage 2 Flooding 2 Earthquake 2 Governance 2 High impact research / monitoring activities 2 Management activities 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Underground transport infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Surface water pollution 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Mining 1 Oil and gas 1 Wind 1 Civil unrest 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Storms 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Fire (widlfires) 1 Invasive / alien marine species 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Financial resources 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.