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State of Conservation

157
Reports
157
Properties concerned
96
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2018close
Date end:2018close
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Slopes of the archaeological mound non stabilized
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Housing Invasive / alien freshwater species Storms Surface water pollution Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Mercury contamination of fish and wildlife
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add2
Threats*: Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.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, lack of maintenance and limited conservation planning
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Governance Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Sudan
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Desertification Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Major linear utilities
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Invasive/alien terrestrial species
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Mining Water infrastructure
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage War
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: State of Palestine
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add2
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: India
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Industrial areas Mining
Other Threats: Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure
Other Threats: decay and loss of Ottoman/vernacular architecture
States Parties: Czechia
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Uzbekistan
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Financial resources Housing Human resources Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Demolition and re-building of traditional housing areas
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Housing Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: China
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Commercial development Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
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Management systems/ management plan 117 Housing 50 Illegal activities 39 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 36 Legal framework 31 Ground transport infrastructure 29 Land conversion 25 Management activities 24 War 23 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 22 Mining 21 Governance 18 Human resources 18 Financial resources 17 Water infrastructure 15 Interpretative and visitation facilities 14 Civil unrest 14 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 13 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 13 Oil and gas 10 Deliberate destruction of heritage 10 Commercial development 9 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 9 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 8 Surface water pollution 8 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 8 Marine transport infrastructure 7 Underground transport infrastructure 7 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 7 Water (rain/water table) 7 Solid waste 6 Forestry /wood production 6 Society's valuing of heritage 6 Air transport infrastructure 5 Major linear utilities 5 Renewable energy facilities 5 Fire (widlfires) 5 Localised utilities 4 Commercial hunting 4 Quarrying 4 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 4 Flooding 4 Other climate change impacts 4 Earthquake 4 Invasive / alien freshwater species 4 Industrial areas 3 Air pollution 3 Crop production 3 Water (extraction) 3 Storms 3 Wind 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Drought 2 Invasive / alien marine species 2 High impact research / monitoring activities 2 Input of excess energy 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Pests 1 Relative humidity 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Changes to oceanic waters 1 Desertification 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.


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