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 143 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 80 Surface water pollution 79 Mining 68 Illegal activities 67 Ground transport infrastructure 62 Water infrastructure 55 Housing 46 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 41 Forestry /wood production 41 Oil and gas 40 Legal framework 36 Major linear utilities 35 Water (extraction) 26 Renewable energy facilities 23 Crop production 20 Storms 20 Invasive / alien freshwater species 20 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 18 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 15 Industrial areas 14 Ground water pollution 14 Pollution of marine waters 13 Financial resources 13 Localised utilities 12 Fire (widlfires) 12 Land conversion 11 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 10 Air pollution 9 Marine transport infrastructure 8 Quarrying 8 Interpretative and visitation facilities 6 Non-renewable energy facilities 6 Input of excess energy 6 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 6 Water (rain/water table) 6 Human resources 6 War 5 Commercial development 4 Temperature change 4 Management activities 4 Commercial hunting 3 Subsistence hunting 3 Other climate change impacts 3 Air transport infrastructure 2 Solid waste 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.