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
Australia Belarus Benin Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cameroon Canada Central African Republic China Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ecuador Ethiopia Guinea Honduras India Indonesia Italy Kenya Mauritania Mexico Nepal New Zealand Niger Oman Panama Philippines Poland Russian Federation Senegal Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Tunisia Uganda United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 29 Illegal activities 24 Financial resources 14 Civil unrest 12 Human resources 12 Ground transport infrastructure 11 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 10 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 8 Mining 8 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 7 Land conversion 7 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 7 War 6 Legal framework 6 Housing 5 Water infrastructure 5 Surface water pollution 4 Oil and gas 4 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 3 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 3 Major linear utilities 2 Renewable energy facilities 2 Commercial hunting 2 Forestry /wood production 2 Water (rain/water table) 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 Invasive / alien freshwater species 2 Commercial development 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Air pollution 1 Ground water pollution 1 Input of excess energy 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Crop production 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Quarrying 1 Water (extraction) 1 Temperature change 1 Fire (widlfires) 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Governance 1 Management activities 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.