State of Conservation
40
Reports
40
Properties concerned
14
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2019close
Date end:2019close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4 |
Threats*: | Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan War |
Other Threats: | fire |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Natural decay and structural problems |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Tunisia |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4 |
Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Libya |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Crop production Deliberate destruction of heritage Fire (widlfires) Governance Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Libya |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Desertification Illegal activities War |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of the stone masonry; Discharge of domestic wastewater at the west of the property |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Libya |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Relative humidity War |
Other Threats: | Impact of seawater salt on stone masonry |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Management activities Management systems/ management plan War Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Fragile mud brick structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Jordan |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | State of Palestine |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4 |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Lebanon |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Sudan |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Desertification Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | State of Palestine |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add.3,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add.3 Corr,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add.3.Corr |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Human resources Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Algeria |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Erosion and siltation/ deposition Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Morocco |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Underground transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add.3 |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Governance High impact research / monitoring activities Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Desertification Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Land conversion Management activities War |
Other Threats: | Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods; Physical damage and instability of buildings; Problems with the network for the evacuation of rainwater |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Libya |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4 |
Threats*: | War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Financial resources Flooding Human resources War Water (rain/water table) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Lebanon |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | State of Palestine |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Invasive/alien terrestrial species |
Other Threats: | Potential construction of a separation fence (wall) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Bahrain |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
States Parties: | Morocco |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing |
States Parties: | Saudi Arabia |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Visual impact of a rain water diversionary dam and of a water tower |
States Parties: | Libya |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Human resources Illegal activities War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Localised utilities Major linear utilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity War |
Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.add.2 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Governance Ground transport infrastructure Invasive / alien marine species Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Solid waste Storms |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.add.2 |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites |
States Parties: | Algeria |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Marine transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Lebanon |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Insufficient maintenance |
States Parties: | Jordan |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Unstable structures and lack of security |
States Parties
Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Lebanon Libya Morocco Saudi Arabia State of Palestine Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 27 Housing 21 War 16 Management activities 12 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 9 Land conversion 8 Deliberate destruction of heritage 8 Illegal activities 8 Human resources 7 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 6 Ground transport infrastructure 6 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 6 Legal framework 6 Water (rain/water table) 5 Flooding 5 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 4 Financial resources 4 Interpretative and visitation facilities 3 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 3 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 3 Civil unrest 3 Desertification 3 Governance 3 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 2 Localised utilities 2 Water infrastructure 2 Quarrying 2 Relative humidity 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Underground transport infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Solid waste 1 Surface water pollution 1 Crop production 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Wind 1 Storms 1 Fire (widlfires) 1 Invasive / alien marine species 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.