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State of Conservation

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Reports
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Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2015close
Date end:2015close
Region: Europe and North Americaclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
ancient and primeval beech forests of the carpathians and other regions of europeAncient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe albania,austria,belgium,bosnia and herzegovina,bulgaria,croatia,czechia,france,germany,italy,north macedonia,poland,romania,slovakia,slovenia,spain,switzerland,ukraine Albania
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Belgium
Bulgaria
Switzerland
Czechia
Germany
Spain
France
Croatia
Italy
North Macedonia
Poland
Romania
Slovenia
Slovakia
Ukraine
2015 Commercial hunting, Forestry /wood production, Management systems/ management plan, No
archaeological areas of pompei, herculaneum and torre annunziataArchaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata italy Italy 2015 Financial resources, Housing, Human resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste,
Other Threats: Series of structural collapses at the property
No
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue hungary Hungary 2015 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
No
cornwall and west devon mining landscapeCornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2015 Commercial development, Mining, No
donana national parkDoñana National Park spain Spain 2015 Crop production, Major linear utilities, Mining, Non-renewable energy facilities, Oil and gas, Pollution of marine waters, Water (extraction) , Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: State of the Guadalquivir River and dredging project
No
everglades national parkEverglades National Park united states of america United States of America 2015 Ground water pollution, Housing, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Storms, Surface water pollution, Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Mercury contamination of fish and wildlife
Yes
gelati monasteryGelati Monastery georgia Georgia 2015
Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments
Yes
golden mountains of altaiGolden Mountains of Altai russian federation Russian Federation 2015 Ground transport infrastructure, Major linear utilities, No
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 2015 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Underground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas); Land Reclamation project
No
historic centre of the city of salzburgHistoric Centre of the City of Salzburg austria Austria 2015 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, No
historic centre of viennaHistoric Centre of Vienna austria Austria 2015 Housing, Legal framework, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
historic centres of berat and gjirokastraHistoric Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra albania Albania 2015 Housing, Illegal activities, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of adequate fire fighting arrangements in the historic urban zone
No
historical monuments of mtskhetaHistorical Monuments of Mtskheta georgia Georgia 2015 Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Housing, Land conversion, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
kremlin and red square, moscowKremlin and Red Square, Moscow russian federation Russian Federation 2015 Housing, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, No
kyiv: saint-sophia cathedral and related monastic buildings, kyiv-pechersk lavraKyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra ukraine Ukraine 2015 Housing, Legal framework, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, No
l'viv – the ensemble of the historic centreL'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre ukraine Ukraine 2015 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2015 Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Land conversion, Legal framework, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Surface water pollution, Water (extraction) , Water infrastructure, No
lena pillars nature parkLena Pillars Nature Park russian federation Russian Federation 2015 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: necessity to strengthen the integrity within the property
No
liverpool – maritime mercantile cityLiverpool – Maritime Mercantile City united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2015 Commercial development, Housing, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
medieval monuments in kosovoMedieval Monuments in Kosovo serbia Serbia 2015 Civil unrest, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Unsatisfactory state of conservation and maintenance of the property
Yes
natural system of wrangel island reserveNatural System of Wrangel Island Reserve russian federation Russian Federation 2015 Marine transport infrastructure, Oil and gas, No
palace of westminster and westminster abbey including saint margaret’s churchPalace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2015 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
prehistoric sites and decorated caves of the vezere valleyPrehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley france France 2015 Micro-organisms, No
upper middle rhine valleyUpper Middle Rhine Valley germany Germany 2015 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Input of excess energy, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Renewable energy facilities, No
van nellefabriekVan Nellefabriek netherlands (kingdom of the) Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2015 Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, No
virgin komi forestsVirgin Komi Forests russian federation Russian Federation 2015 Management systems/ management plan, Mining, No
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka russian federation Russian Federation 2015 Fire (widlfires), Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Renewable energy facilities,
Other Threats: Decline in populations of wild reindeer and snow sheep
No
wood buffalo national parkWood Buffalo National Park canada Canada 2015 Water infrastructure, No

* : 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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