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 Andorra Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Czechia Estonia France Georgia Germany Hungary Italy Lithuania Malta Montenegro Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia Slovakia Spain Switzerland Türkiye Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Management systems/ management plan 232 Housing 161 Legal framework 82 Ground transport infrastructure 65 Management activities 61 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 58 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 36 Interpretative and visitation facilities 33 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 33 Commercial development 23 Land conversion 23 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 21 Marine transport infrastructure 20 Underground transport infrastructure 17 Water infrastructure 17 Civil unrest 17 Governance 17 Solid waste 14 Society's valuing of heritage 13 Renewable energy facilities 12 Mining 11 Illegal activities 11 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 10 Deliberate destruction of heritage 10 High impact research / monitoring activities 9 Quarrying 8 Earthquake 8 Input of excess energy 7 Water (rain/water table) 7 Financial resources 7 Human resources 7 Air transport infrastructure 5 Localised utilities 5 Oil and gas 5 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 5 Surface water pollution 4 Other climate change impacts 4 Storms 4 Micro-organisms 3 War 3 Flooding 3 Low impact research / monitoring activities 3 Non-renewable energy facilities 2 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 2 Relative humidity 2 Avalanche/ landslide 2 Major linear utilities 1 Hyper-abundant 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.