State of Conservation
71
Reports
54
Properties concerned
26
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2023close
Region:
Europe and North Americaclose
States Parties: | Bulgaria |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Türkiye |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Italy |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Türkiye |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Design of the proposed new roof shelter |
States Parties: | Türkiye |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Design of the proposed new roof shelter |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Slow process of consultation with local communities |
States Parties: | Hungary |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage; Inappropriate use of public areas and street amenities |
States Parties: | Hungary |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
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Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
States Parties: | Albania |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management activities |
Other Threats: | Lack of overall development plan for the property and its buffer zone |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Management activities |
Other Threats: | impact on the Outstanding Universal Value of the property of the rebuilt Pavilion |
States Parties: | Malta |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Commercial development Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial development Management systems/ management plan Mining Society's valuing of heritage |
States Parties: | Russian Federation |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Air transport infrastructure Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Poor state of conservation of the monastic irrigation system |
States Parties: | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add.3 |
Threats*: | Housing Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Poor state of conservation of the large Belper Mills complex |
States Parties: | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
States Parties: | Türkiye |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Rehabilitation and reconstruction works and development, urban design and landscape projects |
States Parties: | Türkiye |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Austria Hungary |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Other climate change impacts Renewable energy facilities |
States Parties: | Austria Hungary |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
States Parties: | Austria Germany Slovakia |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Flooding Governance Renewable energy facilities |
States Parties: | Georgia |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
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Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Interpretative and visitation facilities Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments |
States Parties: | Türkiye |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan Quarrying |
States Parties: | Türkiye |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add.4 |
Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Low impact research / monitoring activities Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Decay and loss of Ottoman/vernacular architecture; Impact of change of status of the Hagia Sophia and the Chora Museum |
States Parties: | Türkiye |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure |
Other Threats: | decay and loss of Ottoman/vernacular architecture |
States Parties: | Czechia |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
States Parties: | Czechia |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Azerbaijan |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Austria |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Austria |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.1,WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add.3 |
Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Desirability of conservation of historic roof constructions within the property |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Austria |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
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Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Desirability of conservation of historic roof constructions within the property |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Albania |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Governance Ground transport infrastructure High impact research / monitoring activities Housing Illegal activities Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Lack of adequate fire fighting arrangements in the historic urban zone |
States Parties: | Albania |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
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Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Governance Ground transport infrastructure High impact research / monitoring activities Housing Illegal activities Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Lack of adequate fire fighting arrangements in the historic urban zone |
States Parties: | Georgia |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Russian Federation |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Structural integrity issues at the Church of the Transfiguration |
States Parties: | Ukraine |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Ukraine |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ukraine |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan Solid waste War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Ukraine |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
States Parties: | France |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | France |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
States Parties: | Germany |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
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Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
States Parties: | Serbia |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Unsatisfactory state of conservation and maintenance of the property |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Serbia |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Unsatisfactory state of conservation and maintenance of the property |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Montenegro |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage |
States Parties: | Montenegro |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage |
States Parties
Albania Austria Azerbaijan Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Czechia France Georgia Germany Hungary Italy Malta Montenegro Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia Slovakia Spain Switzerland Türkiye Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandThreats
Management systems/ management plan 52 Housing 30 Legal framework 18 Ground transport infrastructure 17 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 13 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 10 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 7 Management activities 7 Governance 6 Interpretative and visitation facilities 5 Land conversion 5 Commercial development 4 Underground transport infrastructure 4 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 4 Marine transport infrastructure 3 Renewable energy facilities 3 Water infrastructure 3 Mining 3 Quarrying 3 Society's valuing of heritage 3 Civil unrest 3 Illegal activities 3 War 3 Solid waste 2 Water (rain/water table) 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2 Deliberate destruction of heritage 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 High impact research / monitoring activities 2 Low impact research / monitoring activities 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Localised utilities 1 Non-renewable energy facilities 1 Input of excess energy 1 Flooding 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.