State of Conservation

States Parties

Australia Bangladesh China India Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Kiribati Kyrgyzstan Mongolia Nepal Philippines Solomon Islands Sri Lanka Thailand Uzbekistan Viet Nam

Threats

Management systems/ management plan 87 Illegal activities 56 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 45 Water infrastructure 43 Ground transport infrastructure 40 Mining 35 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 30 Land conversion 29 Other climate change impacts 24 Storms 24 Financial resources 24 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 22 Changes to oceanic waters 21 Human resources 20 Forestry /wood production 17 Non-renewable energy facilities 14 Governance 14 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 13 Surface water pollution 12 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 12 Commercial hunting 11 Legal framework 10 Air pollution 9 Marine transport infrastructure 8 Ground water pollution 8 Crop production 8 Temperature change 8 Housing 6 Renewable energy facilities 6 Water (extraction) 6 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 6 Civil unrest 6 Invasive / alien freshwater species 6 Pollution of marine waters 5 Solid waste 5 Industrial areas 4 Aquaculture 4 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 4 Military training 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Air transport infrastructure 3 Input of excess energy 3 Subsistence wild plant collection 3 Quarrying 3 Fire (widlfires) 3