State of Conservation
Category of site
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
States Parties
Albania Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Canada Croatia Czechia Denmark France Germany Hungary Italy Montenegro North Macedonia Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia Spain Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Management systems/ management plan 150 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 86 Surface water pollution 82 Mining 72 Illegal activities 71 Ground transport infrastructure 65 Water infrastructure 58 Housing 47 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 44 Forestry /wood production 42 Oil and gas 42 Legal framework 39 Major linear utilities 37 Water (extraction) 27 Renewable energy facilities 24 Storms 21 Invasive / alien freshwater species 21 Crop production 20 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 19 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 15 Industrial areas 14 Ground water pollution 14 Fire (widlfires) 14 Pollution of marine waters 13 Financial resources 13 Localised utilities 12 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 11 Land conversion 11 Air pollution 10 Marine transport infrastructure 9 Quarrying 8 Interpretative and visitation facilities 6 Non-renewable energy facilities 6 Input of excess energy 6 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 6 Water (rain/water table) 6 Human resources 6 Commercial development 5 War 5 Commercial hunting 4 Temperature change 4 Management activities 4 Subsistence hunting 3 Other climate change impacts 3 Air transport infrastructure 2 Solid waste 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Governance 1
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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.