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
Belarus Bulgaria Canada Croatia Hungary Italy Montenegro Poland Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Management systems/ management plan 65 Surface water pollution 54 Water infrastructure 38 Mining 38 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 34 Housing 30 Ground transport infrastructure 30 Forestry /wood production 30 Illegal activities 26 Renewable energy facilities 16 Oil and gas 16 Water (extraction) 16 Major linear utilities 15 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 15 Industrial areas 14 Crop production 14 Legal framework 13 Invasive / alien freshwater species 12 Storms 11 Financial resources 11 Localised utilities 8 Air pollution 6 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 6 Interpretative and visitation facilities 5 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 5 Pollution of marine waters 5 Quarrying 5 War 5 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 4 Ground water pollution 4 Commercial development 3 Input of excess energy 3 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 3 Fire (widlfires) 3 Human resources 3 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Management activities 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Solid waste 1 Commercial hunting 1 Water (rain/water table) 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Temperature change 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.