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 Azerbaijan Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Czechia 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 IrelandThreats
Management systems/ management plan 110 Housing 60 Legal framework 45 Ground transport infrastructure 35 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 32 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 19 Interpretative and visitation facilities 18 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 18 Management activities 17 Governance 15 Land conversion 12 Marine transport infrastructure 11 Society's valuing of heritage 11 Commercial development 10 Underground transport infrastructure 8 Civil unrest 8 Water infrastructure 7 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 7 Renewable energy facilities 6 Mining 6 Quarrying 6 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 6 High impact research / monitoring activities 6 Water (rain/water table) 5 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 5 Illegal activities 5 Air transport infrastructure 4 Solid waste 4 Deliberate destruction of heritage 4 Other climate change impacts 4 Input of excess energy 3 War 3 Non-renewable energy facilities 2 Financial resources 2 Human resources 2 Localised utilities 1 Major linear utilities 1 Surface water pollution 1 Oil and gas 1 Flooding 1 Earthquake 1 Low impact research / monitoring activities 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.