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
Afghanistan Azerbaijan Barbados Belgium Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Cambodia Chile China Colombia Croatia Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia France Georgia Haiti India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Kazakhstan Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Libya Lithuania Mali Mauritius Mexico Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Nepal Niger Nigeria Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Russian Federation Senegal Serbia Sri Lanka State of Palestine Sudan Suriname Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania Uruguay Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 66 Housing 43 Management activities 24 Legal framework 18 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 13 Land conversion 12 Ground transport infrastructure 11 War 10 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 9 Deliberate destruction of heritage 9 Illegal activities 8 Interpretative and visitation facilities 7 Water (rain/water table) 6 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 6 Commercial development 5 Marine transport infrastructure 5 Financial resources 5 Human resources 5 Flooding 4 Governance 4 Solid waste 3 Surface water pollution 3 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 3 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 3 Civil unrest 3 Earthquake 3 Industrial areas 2 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 2 Underground transport infrastructure 2 Water infrastructure 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Mining 2 Quarrying 2 Wind 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Storms 2 High impact research / monitoring activities 2 Air pollution 1 Crop production 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Oil and gas 1 Relative humidity 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Fire (widlfires) 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.