State of Conservation
584
Reports
63
Properties concerned
16
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Region:
Arab Statesclose
| States Parties: |
 Morocco
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage |
| Other Threats: | Site in a state of quasi-total abandon and greatly degraded |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2002 |
| Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/17 |
| Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage |
| Other Threats: | This site has progressively become degraded |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
| Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage |
| Other Threats: | This site has progressively become degraded |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
| Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage |
| Other Threats: | This site has progressively become abandoned and has degraded |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 1992 |
| Document Source: | WHC-92/CONF.002/12 |
| Other Threats: | No threat indicated |
| States Parties: |
 Yemen
|
| Year: | 2024 |
| Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Desertification Flooding Housing Illegal activities War |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Algeria
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Flooding Ground water pollution Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Degradation of the environment |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Flooding Ground water pollution Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Deterioration of the environment |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Housing Legal framework |
| Other Threats: | Heritage badly maintained |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
| Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community |
| Other Threats: | Degradation of the overall natural environment |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
| Other Threats: | a) Progressive deterioration of the built area b) Continuous collapse of buildingsc) Major deterioration of the maritime part of the fortifications of the Medina |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Solid waste |
| Other Threats: | a) Progressive deterioration of the built area b) Continuous collapse of buildingsc) Major deterioration of the maritime part of the fortifications of the Medina |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Solid waste |
| Other Threats: | a) Progressive deterioration of the built framework; b) Continuous collapse of the buildings; c) Advanced deterioration of the maritime part of the fortified wall of the Medina |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Solid waste |
| Other Threats: | a) Progressive deterioration of the built framework; b) Absence of a rehabilitation policy for the Mellah Quarter; c) Continuous collapse of the buildings and advanced deterioration of the maritime part of the fortified wall of the Medina |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Erosion and siltation/ deposition Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Input of excess energy Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste Water (rain/water table) Wind |
| Other Threats: | The general state of conservation of the property is a cause for concern |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Illegal activities Solid waste |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B.Corr |
| Threats*: | Water infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | partial covering of the Oued Boukhrareb |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 1996 |
| Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
States Parties
Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Saudi Arabia State of Palestine Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 406 Housing 301 Management activities 188 War 134 Deliberate destruction of heritage 108 Land conversion 101 Illegal activities 96 Human resources 82 Ground transport infrastructure 80 Water (rain/water table) 80 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 80 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 78 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 71 Legal framework 69 Flooding 61 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 51 Financial resources 46 Interpretative and visitation facilities 40 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 40 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 39 Governance 34 Commercial development 28 Solid waste 28 Water infrastructure 25 Relative humidity 25 Desertification 23 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 20 High impact research / monitoring activities 20 Marine transport infrastructure 19 Localised utilities 17 Quarrying 17 Civil unrest 17 Crop production 16 Major linear utilities 14 Surface water pollution 13 Wind 13 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 13 Underground transport infrastructure 12 Society's valuing of heritage 10 Earthquake 9 Air pollution 5 Temperature 5 Fire (widlfires) 5 Military training 3 Ground water pollution 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Storms 2 Input of excess energy 1 Mining 1 Water (extraction) 1 Micro-organisms 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Temperature change 1 Avalanche/ landslide 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.
