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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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 155 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 85 Illegal activities 73 Mining 64 Ground transport infrastructure 60 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 52 Surface water pollution 48 Water infrastructure 44 Legal framework 42 Major linear utilities 40 Oil and gas 40 Housing 28 Forestry /wood production 26 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 22 Renewable energy facilities 19 Water (extraction) 19 Fire (widlfires) 18 Invasive / alien freshwater species 18 Ground water pollution 15 Storms 15 Financial resources 13 Air pollution 12 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 11 Land conversion 11 Marine transport infrastructure 10 Non-renewable energy facilities 10 Pollution of marine waters 10 Human resources 10 Crop production 9 Water (rain/water table) 9 Commercial hunting 7 Quarrying 7 Other climate change impacts 7 Commercial development 6 Input of excess energy 6 Localised utilities 5 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 5 Governance 5 Interpretative and visitation facilities 4 Temperature change 4 Management activities 4 Industrial areas 3 Solid waste 3 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 3 Subsistence hunting 3 Air transport infrastructure 2 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 2 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 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.