State of Conservation
109
Reports
50
Properties concerned
14
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2021close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
| States Parties: |
 Algeria
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Erosion and siltation/ deposition Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2021 |
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Erosion and siltation/ deposition Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Morocco
|
| Year: | 2024 |
| Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Flooding Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage |
| States Parties: |
Morocco
|
| Year: | 2021 |
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Flooding Governance Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage |
| States Parties: |
 Yemen
|
| Year: | 2024 |
| Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Desertification Flooding Housing Illegal activities War |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| 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: | 2024 |
| Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Earthquake |
| States Parties: |
 Tunisia
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Governance Housing Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Egypt
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Urban encroachment |
| States Parties: |
Egypt
|
| Year: | 2021 |
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Urban encroachment |
| States Parties: | Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) |
| Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add.4 |
| 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 activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments; Urban environment and visual integrity; Impact of archaeological excavations |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: | Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) |
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7A.Add.2,WHC/21/44.COM/7A.Add.2.Add |
| 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 activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments; Urban environment and visual integrity; Impact of archaeological excavations |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Yemen
|
| Year: | 2024 |
| Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Commercial development Desertification Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Land conversion Management activities War Water infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods; Physical damage and instability of buildings; Problems with the network for the evacuation of rainwater |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Yemen
|
| Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Desertification Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Land conversion Management activities War |
| Other Threats: | Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods; Physical damage and instability of buildings; Problems with the network for the evacuation of rainwater |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Yemen
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Desertification Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Land conversion Management activities War |
| Other Threats: | Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods; Physical damage and instability of buildings; Problems with the network for the evacuation of rainwater |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Libya
|
| Year: | 2024 |
| Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Human resources Management systems/ management plan War Water (rain/water table) |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Libya
|
| Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | War Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Fires |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Libya
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | War Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Fires |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Yemen
|
| Year: | 2024 |
| Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Financial resources Human resources War Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Damage to historic buildings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties
Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Lebanon Libya Morocco Saudi Arabia State of Palestine Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 73 Housing 65 War 50 Management activities 28 Deliberate destruction of heritage 25 Illegal activities 23 Land conversion 22 Human resources 21 Water (rain/water table) 17 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 15 Financial resources 15 Flooding 14 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 13 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 13 Legal framework 13 Ground transport infrastructure 12 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 12 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 11 Desertification 11 Interpretative and visitation facilities 10 Relative humidity 7 Civil unrest 7 Governance 7 Quarrying 6 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Localised utilities 5 Water infrastructure 5 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 5 Society's valuing of heritage 5 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 5 Commercial development 4 Earthquake 4 Fire (widlfires) 4 Major linear utilities 3 Surface water pollution 3 Crop production 3 Wind 3 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Underground transport infrastructure 2 Military training 2 High impact research / monitoring activities 2 Solid waste 1 Mining 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.
