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State of Conservation

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Date end:2012close
Region: Asia and the Pacificclose
Bam and its Cultural Landscape (2012)
States Parties: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A
Threats*: Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka (2012)
States Parties: Sri Lanka
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (2012)
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions).
Danger List:  Yes
Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex (2012)
States Parties: Thailand
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Forest fragmentationNeed for ecological corridors
East Rennell (2012)
States Parties: Solomon Islands
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial hunting Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Forestry /wood production Invasive/alien terrestrial species Mining
Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore (2012)
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Great Barrier Reef (2012)
States Parties: Australia
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Changes to oceanic waters Ground water pollution Marine transport infrastructure Non-renewable energy facilities Other climate change impacts Storms Surface water pollution Temperature change
Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta (2012)
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb
Kathmandu Valley (2012)
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Keoladeo National Park (2012)
States Parties: India
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Invasive / alien freshwater species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Water (extraction) Water infrastructure
Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha (2012)
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Impact of the new structure of the Maya Devi Temple (constructed in 2002) on the archaeological remains, as well as on the visual integrity.
Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya (2012)
States Parties: India
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses
Other Threats: Loss of character of the cultural landscape directly associated with the property and its outstanding universal value
Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (2012)
States Parties: India
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest Crop production Financial resources Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Meidan Emam, Esfahan (2012)
States Parties: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Housing Underground transport infrastructure
Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (2012)
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest High impact research / monitoring activities Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: b) Inclination of the Minaret;
Danger List:  Yes
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (2012)
States Parties: Sri Lanka
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Phoenix Islands Protected Area (2012)
States Parties: Kiribati
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras (2012)
States Parties: Philippines
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A
Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Financial resources Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage
Danger List:  Yes
Sagarmatha National Park (2012)
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Air pollution Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Mining Other climate change impacts
Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures (2012)
States Parties: Uzbekistan
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Conservation of urban fabric
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Afghanistan Australia China India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Japan Kiribati Lao People's Democratic Republic Nepal Pakistan Philippines Solomon Islands Sri Lanka Thailand Uzbekistan
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 17 Illegal activities 9 Housing 7 Ground transport infrastructure 6 Mining 4 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 4 Financial resources 4 Legal framework 4 Water infrastructure 3 Land conversion 3 Civil unrest 3 Other climate change impacts 3 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 3 Human resources 3 Management activities 3 Interpretative and visitation facilities 2 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 2 Forestry /wood production 2 Commercial development 1 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Underground transport infrastructure 1 Non-renewable energy facilities 1 Air pollution 1 Ground water pollution 1 Surface water pollution 1 Commercial hunting 1 Crop production 1 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 1 Water (extraction) 1 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Deliberate destruction of heritage 1 Changes to oceanic waters 1 Storms 1 Temperature change 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 1 Governance 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.


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