State of Conservation
176
Reports
42
Properties concerned
18
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date end:2008close
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
| States Parties: |
 Brazil
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Fire |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 1993 |
| Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.002/14 |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Brazil
|
| Year: | 1990 |
| Document Source: | CC-90/CONF.004/3 |
| Threats*: | Avalanche/ landslide Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
| States Parties: |
 Peru
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add2 |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Flooding Management activities |
| Other Threats: | Material decay and abandonment of buildings |
| States Parties: |
Peru
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Flooding Management activities |
| Other Threats: | Material decay and abandonment of buildings |
| States Parties: |
Peru
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Flooding Major linear utilities Management activities |
| States Parties: |
Peru
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Flooding |
| States Parties: |
Peru
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake |
| States Parties: |
Peru
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing |
| States Parties: |
Peru
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
| Threats*: | Earthquake |
| States Parties: |
 Chile
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan Wind |
| Other Threats: | Extremely fragile nature of the 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; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years ; 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 ; Very little conservation work carried out |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Chile
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
| Other Threats: | Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenance; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years ; Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is given ; Very little conservation work carried ou |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Chile
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Military training Wind |
| Other Threats: | a) Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenanceb) Lack of maintenance for 40 years c) Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is givend) Very little conservation work carried out |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Paraguay
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Industrial areas Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
|
| Year: | 1993 |
| Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.002/14 |
| Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Management activities |
| States Parties: |
 Argentina Brazil
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Lack of capacity in Conservation of stone techniques |
| States Parties: |
Argentina Brazil
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Industrial areas Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Argentina Brazil
|
| Year: | 1999 |
| Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14 |
| Threats*: | Industrial areas Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Aggressive natural environment |
| States Parties: |
Argentina Brazil
|
| Year: | 1993 |
| Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.002/14 |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Aggressive natural environment |
| States Parties: |
 El Salvador
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties
Argentina Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Mexico Panama Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan 104 Housing 50 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 27 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 27 Earthquake 22 Legal framework 20 Management activities 20 Water (rain/water table) 17 Deliberate destruction of heritage 17 Human resources 17 Financial resources 16 Commercial development 15 Storms 15 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 14 Land conversion 14 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 13 Wind 10 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 10 Illegal activities 9 Ground transport infrastructure 8 Flooding 8 Air transport infrastructure 6 Crop production 6 Other climate change impacts 6 Mining 5 Avalanche/ landslide 5 Governance 5 Interpretative and visitation facilities 4 High impact research / monitoring activities 4 Industrial areas 3 Marine transport infrastructure 3 Underground transport infrastructure 3 Solid waste 3 Surface water pollution 3 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 3 Relative humidity 3 Micro-organisms 2 Temperature 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2 Civil unrest 2 Volcanic eruption 2 Major linear utilities 1 Water infrastructure 1 Input of excess energy 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Military training 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.
