State of Conservation
Category of site
Cultural site
Natural site
Mixed site
Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site
Natural site
Mixed site
States Parties
Albania Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Canada Croatia Czechia Denmark France Germany Hungary Italy Montenegro Netherlands (Kingdom of the) North Macedonia Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia Spain Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Management systems/ management plan 169 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 94 Illegal activities 83 Mining 74 Ground transport infrastructure 69 Surface water pollution 62 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 53 Water infrastructure 52 Major linear utilities 47 Legal framework 46 Oil and gas 44 Forestry /wood production 38 Housing 37 Renewable energy facilities 26 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 25 Water (extraction) 23 Invasive / alien freshwater species 21 Fire (widlfires) 20 Storms 18 Financial resources 18 Ground water pollution 16 Air pollution 13 Marine transport infrastructure 12 Crop production 12 Land conversion 12 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 11 Non-renewable energy facilities 11 Human resources 11 Pollution of marine waters 10 Water (rain/water table) 9 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 8 Quarrying 8 Other climate change impacts 8 Commercial development 7 Commercial hunting 7 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 7 Industrial areas 6 Input of excess energy 6 Governance 6 Interpretative and visitation facilities 5 Localised utilities 5 Temperature change 4 Management activities 4 Solid waste 3 Subsistence hunting 3 Air transport infrastructure 2 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1
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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.