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
Canada France Russian Federation Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Housing 24 Surface water pollution 23 Water infrastructure 21 Storms 19 Management systems/ management plan 14 Industrial areas 13 Crop production 13 Ground water pollution 12 Oil and gas 8 Marine transport infrastructure 5 Invasive / alien freshwater species 4 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 3 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 3 Management activities 3 Non-renewable energy facilities 2 Illegal activities 2 Pollution of marine waters 1 Land conversion 1 Mining 1 Water (extraction) 1 Other climate change impacts 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.