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 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 138 Surface water pollution 77 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 77 Mining 65 Illegal activities 64 Ground transport infrastructure 60 Water infrastructure 51 Housing 45 Forestry /wood production 39 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 38 Oil and gas 37 Legal framework 34 Major linear utilities 33 Water (extraction) 24 Renewable energy facilities 23 Crop production 19 Storms 19 Invasive / alien freshwater species 19 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 17 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 15 Industrial areas 14 Ground water pollution 14 Localised utilities 12 Pollution of marine waters 12 Financial resources 12 Fire (widlfires) 11 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 10 Land conversion 10 Air pollution 9 Quarrying 8 Marine transport infrastructure 7 Interpretative and visitation facilities 6 Input of excess energy 6 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 6 Non-renewable energy facilities 5 Water (rain/water table) 5 War 5 Human resources 5 Commercial development 4 Temperature change 4 Management activities 4 Subsistence hunting 3 Air transport infrastructure 2 Solid waste 2 Commercial hunting 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Other climate change impacts 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.