State of Conservation
141
Reports
141
Properties concerned
89
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
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Date end:2015close
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
States Parties: | Albania Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Belgium Bulgaria Switzerland Czechia Germany Spain France Croatia Italy North Macedonia Poland Romania Slovenia Slovakia Ukraine |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Deliberate destruction of heritage Flooding Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Italy |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
Other Threats: | Series of structural collapses at the property |
States Parties: | Libya |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Crop production Deliberate destruction of heritage Governance Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution |
States Parties: | Costa Rica |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Renewable energy facilities |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Flooding Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Fragile mud brick structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
States Parties: | Belize |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Invasive / alien marine species Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Oil and gas |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | State of Palestine |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Brazil |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Hungary |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
States Parties: | Brazil |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Nepal |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Chile |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial development Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution |
Other Threats: | Instability and risk of collapse of the Cerro Rico; Deficiencies in conservation: special attention required for the restoration and upgrading of structures with residential use and the archaeological industrial heritage |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Commercial development Mining |
States Parties: | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Afghanistan |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Indonesia |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Governance Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | China |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Spain |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Crop production Major linear utilities Mining Non-renewable energy facilities Oil and gas Pollution of marine waters Water (extraction) Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | State of the Guadalquivir River and dredging project |
States Parties: | Thailand |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors |
States Parties: | Solomon Islands |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Changes to oceanic waters Commercial hunting Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Forestry /wood production Invasive/alien terrestrial species Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Mining Storms |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Gabon |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | United States of America |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Ground water pollution Housing Invasive / alien freshwater species Storms Surface water pollution Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Mercury contamination of fish and wildlife |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Panama |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors and the lack of maintenance |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | South Africa |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground water pollution Mining Surface water pollution |
Other Threats: | Acid mine drainage |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Georgia |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Other Threats: | General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Russian Federation |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Major linear utilities |
States Parties: | Australia |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Changes to oceanic waters Ground water pollution Marine transport infrastructure Non-renewable energy facilities Other climate change impacts Storms Surface water pollution Temperature change |
States Parties: | India |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage War |
States Parties: | India |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Human resources Industrial areas Mining |
Other Threats: | vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions |
States Parties: | Türkiye |
Year: | 2015 |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas); Land Reclamation project |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: | Uzbekistan |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Management activities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Uzbekistan |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Austria |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Austria |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
States Parties: | Albania |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Lack of adequate fire fighting arrangements in the historic urban zone |
States Parties: | Thailand |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Flooding Management activities |
Other Threats: | Deterioration due to time |
States Parties: | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Chile |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial development Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Fire |
States Parties: | Peru |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Avalanche/ landslide Flooding Governance Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Pakistan |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts |
Other Threats: | Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb |
States Parties: | Georgia |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Chile |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Wind |
Other Threats: | Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, in addition to stucco and lightweight construction; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years; Corrosion of metal cladding and dismantlement of some of the structural elements. A few buildings such as the Leaching House are liable to structural collapse if no support is given; Very little conservation work carried out |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Land conversion Mining War |
Other Threats: | Villages in the ecological corridor between the highland and lowland sectors of the park |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Algeria |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Erosion and siltation/ deposition Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Nepal |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Air transport infrastructure Earthquake Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Kenya |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Renewable energy facilities |
States Parties: | Russian Federation |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Morocco |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ukraine |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ukraine |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
States Parties: | Russian Federation |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution Water (extraction) Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Kenya |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Chad |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Solid waste |
States Parties: | Kenya |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure Solid waste |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of dwellings |
States Parties: | Mauritius |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Russian Federation |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | necessity to strengthen the integrity within the property |
States Parties: | Fiji |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Commercial development Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Indonesia |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Nothofagus dieback |
States Parties: | Colombia |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Lesotho South Africa |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Need for further research and documentation to establish an inventory of rock art in Sehlabathebe National Park; Need for study of the potential cultural contribution of other landscape elements to the cultural values of Sehlabathebe National Park |
States Parties: | India |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Crop production Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Central African Republic |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Honduras |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Air transport infrastructure High impact research / monitoring activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of construction materials due to natural decay phenomena |
States Parties: | Serbia |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Unsatisfactory state of conservation and maintenance of the property |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial development Housing Underground transport infrastructure |
States Parties
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Australia Austria Bahrain Bangladesh Belgium Belize Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Congo Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Czechia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Democratic Republic of the Congo Dominica Egypt Ethiopia Fiji France Gabon Georgia Germany Guinea Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Japan Jordan Kenya Kiribati Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Lesotho Libya Madagascar Mali Mauritius Mexico Morocco Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Niger Nigeria North Macedonia Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Poland Romania Russian Federation Senegal Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain State of Palestine Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Türkiye Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 95 Housing 50 Illegal activities 38 Ground transport infrastructure 30 Land conversion 29 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 25 Management activities 25 Legal framework 21 Mining 20 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 16 Civil unrest 16 Water infrastructure 15 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 15 War 15 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 14 Human resources 13 Deliberate destruction of heritage 10 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 10 Financial resources 9 Interpretative and visitation facilities 8 Surface water pollution 8 Water (rain/water table) 8 Governance 8 Solid waste 7 Oil and gas 7 Flooding 7 Commercial development 6 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 6 Marine transport infrastructure 6 Major linear utilities 6 Renewable energy facilities 6 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 6 Crop production 5 Forestry /wood production 5 Fire (widlfires) 5 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 4 Storms 4 Underground transport infrastructure 3 Non-renewable energy facilities 3 Ground water pollution 3 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 3 Air transport infrastructure 2 Commercial hunting 2 Subsistence hunting 2 Quarrying 2 Water (extraction) 2 Changes to oceanic waters 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Invasive / alien marine species 2 High impact research / monitoring activities 2 Industrial areas 1 Localised utilities 1 Air pollution 1 Input of excess energy 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Micro-organisms 1 Relative humidity 1 Wind 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Drought 1 Temperature change 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Earthquake 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 1 Translocated 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.