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State of Conservation

708
Reports
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Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Date Start: 2010close
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Other climate change impacts Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Lack of engagement with First Nations and Metis in monitoring activities and insufficient consideration of traditional ecological knowledge
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Other climate change impacts Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Lack of engagement with First Nations and Metis in monitoring activities and insufficient consideration of traditional ecological knowledge
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Water infrastructure
States Parties: China
Year: 2021
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Air pollution Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Surface water pollution
States Parties: China
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Air pollution Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Surface water pollution
States Parties: China
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Air pollution Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Surface water pollution
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B
Threats*: Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution
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Threats
Management systems/ management plan 409 Illegal activities 391 Mining 230 Land conversion 183 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 182 Water infrastructure 178 Ground transport infrastructure 172 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 162 Civil unrest 116 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 110 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 104 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 103 Oil and gas 102 Financial resources 101 Legal framework 90 Human resources 84 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 77 Governance 70 Housing 63 Surface water pollution 61 Forestry /wood production 59 Fire (widlfires) 54 Major linear utilities 51 War 51 Other climate change impacts 43 Storms 43 Water (extraction) 41 Renewable energy facilities 40 Commercial hunting 40 Invasive / alien freshwater species 34 Drought 28 Marine transport infrastructure 26 Non-renewable energy facilities 26 Crop production 25 Air pollution 23 Solid waste 23 Changes to oceanic waters 22 Invasive / alien marine species 21 Subsistence hunting 20 Ground water pollution 19 Management activities 18 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 17 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 15 Translocated species 14 Pollution of marine waters 13 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 11 Temperature change 11 Air transport infrastructure 9 Water (rain/water table) 9 Localised utilities 8 Society's valuing of heritage 7 Industrial areas 5 Input of excess energy 5 Commercial development 4 Aquaculture 4 Quarrying 4 Military training 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Subsistence wild plant collection 3 Terrorism 3 Deliberate destruction of heritage 2 Earthquake 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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