State of Conservation
263
Reports
44
Properties concerned
13
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2009close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
| States Parties: |
 Bahrain
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Jordan
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B |
| Threats*: | Illegal activities Management activities Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Cracks in the surface of the vaults |
| States Parties: |
 Egypt
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Iraq
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | War |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Iraq
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | War |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Syrian Arab Republic
|
| Year: | 1999 |
| Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5 |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Localised utilities Major linear utilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Temperature Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
| States Parties: |
Syrian Arab Republic
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Localised utilities Major linear utilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Temperature Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
| States Parties: |
Syrian Arab Republic
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Housing Localised utilities Major linear utilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Temperature Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
| States Parties: |
Syrian Arab Republic
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Housing Localised utilities Major linear utilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Temperature Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
| States Parties: |
 Algeria
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| 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: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Management activities Solid waste Water infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Poor conservation conditons for the archeological remains |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Management systems/ management plan Solid waste Wind |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management activities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste Wind |
| Other Threats: | vegetation with roots seriously affecting archaeological remains |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | State of conservation of mosaics and other exposed structures |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2002 |
| Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/17 |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties
Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 173 Housing 96 Management activities 69 Water (rain/water table) 47 Illegal activities 47 Ground transport infrastructure 43 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 36 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 34 Human resources 33 Deliberate destruction of heritage 31 Legal framework 29 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 28 Solid waste 26 Water infrastructure 25 Land conversion 25 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 24 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 24 Commercial development 21 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 20 Air pollution 17 Flooding 17 Oil and gas 15 Financial resources 15 Subsistence hunting 12 Relative humidity 11 Interpretative and visitation facilities 10 Marine transport infrastructure 9 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 9 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 7 Governance 7 High impact research / monitoring activities 7 Localised utilities 6 Major linear utilities 6 Temperature 5 Society's valuing of heritage 5 Desertification 5 Earthquake 5 Underground transport infrastructure 3 Crop production 3 Wind 3 Ground water pollution 2 War 2 Storms 2 Input of excess energy 1 Surface water pollution 1 Micro-organisms 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Military training 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Temperature change 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 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.
