State of Conservation
17
Reports
17
Properties concerned
11
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2008close
Date end:2008close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Poor state of conservation |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add2 |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Fragile mud brick structures; |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial development Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort; |
States Parties: | Mauritania |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Oil and gas |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
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: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities Land conversion Management activities |
Other Threats: | Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souk are in an alarming deterioration state) ; Lack of conservation measures and supportive developments. |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Tunisia |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) Water infrastructure |
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: | 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: | Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A.Add.2 |
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 systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | a) Natural risk factors b) Deterioration of monuments |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A |
Threats*: | War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Algeria |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
Other Threats: | poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains |
States Parties: | Lebanon |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Insufficient maintenance |
States Parties: | Jordan |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Unstable structures and lack of security |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties
Algeria Egypt Iraq Jordan Lebanon Mauritania Morocco Oman Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 13 Housing 8 Management activities 5 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 4 Water (rain/water table) 4 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 4 Illegal activities 4 Deliberate destruction of heritage 3 Flooding 3 Commercial development 2 Water infrastructure 2 Land conversion 2 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Ground water pollution 1 Solid waste 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Oil and gas 1 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1 War 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Financial resources 1 Governance 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 1 Human resources 1 Legal framework 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.