State of Conservation
1541
Reports
160
Properties concerned
91
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Date Start:
1982close
| States Parties: |
 China
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Surface water pollution |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Flooding Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
Japan| States Parties: |
 United States of America
|
| Year: | 2012 |
| Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 2010 |
| Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Input of excess energy Invasive / alien freshwater species Mining |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Input of excess energy Invasive / alien freshwater species Mining |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B.Add |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Input of excess energy Invasive / alien freshwater species Mining Surface water pollution |
| Other Threats: | Brucella infection threat to bison population |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Wildlife infection and transmission to domestic stock |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 2002 |
| Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/18 |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Wildlife infection and transmission to domestic stock |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4 |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities Surface water pollution |
| Other Threats: | Infection threat to bison population |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9 |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities Surface water pollution |
| Other Threats: | Infection threat to bison population |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 1999 |
| Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.209/13 |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities Surface water pollution |
| Other Threats: | Infection threat to bison population |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/7 |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities Surface water pollution |
| Other Threats: | Infection threat to bison population |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2A,WHC-97/CONF.208/8A |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Mining Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities Surface water pollution |
| Other Threats: | Infection threat to bison population |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 1996 |
| Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7A,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Mining Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities Surface water pollution |
| Other Threats: | Infection threat to bison population |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Mining Oil and gas Renewable energy facilities Surface water pollution |
| Other Threats: | Infection threat to bison population |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/10 |
| Threats*: | Mining |
| States Parties: |
United States of America
|
| Year: | 1989 |
| Document Source: | SC-89/CONF.003/12,SC-89/CONF.003/2,SC-89/CONF.004/12,SC-89/CONF.004/5 |
| Other Threats: | Fire |
States Parties
Albania Argentina Australia Austria Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad China Colombia Congo Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Czechia Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Dominica Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia France Gabon Germany Guinea Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kyrgyzstan Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Mauritania Mexico Mongolia Montenegro Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) New Zealand Niger North Macedonia Oman Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Saint Lucia Senegal Seychelles Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Switzerland Thailand Tunisia Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam Yemen Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 780 Illegal activities 750 Mining 388 Ground transport infrastructure 350 Land conversion 313 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 309 Water infrastructure 291 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 270 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 248 Civil unrest 232 Financial resources 231 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 160 Oil and gas 154 Human resources 148 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 144 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 140 Legal framework 133 Surface water pollution 129 Housing 127 Forestry /wood production 116 War 109 Major linear utilities 82 Fire (widlfires) 78 Governance 78 Water (extraction) 74 Crop production 70 Invasive / alien freshwater species 61 Storms 60 Renewable energy facilities 55 Commercial hunting 55 Marine transport infrastructure 47 Other climate change impacts 46 Air pollution 44 Subsistence hunting 43 Water (rain/water table) 35 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 34 Drought 32 Invasive / alien marine species 31 Management activities 28 Ground water pollution 27 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 27 Solid waste 26 Non-renewable energy facilities 25 Localised utilities 24 Input of excess energy 23 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 23 Industrial areas 22 Changes to oceanic waters 22 Pollution of marine waters 19 Temperature change 17 Translocated species 17 Air transport infrastructure 16 Quarrying 11 Interpretative and visitation facilities 9 Commercial development 8 Society's valuing of heritage 8 Deliberate destruction of heritage 5 Aquaculture 4 Subsistence wild plant collection 4 Military training 4 Flooding 4 Avalanche/ landslide 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Terrorism 3 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Volcanic eruption 2 Earthquake 1 Tsunami/tidal wave 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 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.
