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 Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Canada Croatia Czechia Denmark France Georgia Germany Hungary Italy Lithuania Malta Montenegro Netherlands (Kingdom of the) North Macedonia Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Türkiye Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Management systems/ management plan 244 Housing 122 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 96 Legal framework 96 Ground transport infrastructure 84 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 62 Water infrastructure 42 Mining 42 Illegal activities 42 Management activities 39 Interpretative and visitation facilities 27 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 27 Oil and gas 26 Marine transport infrastructure 25 Land conversion 24 Governance 23 Commercial development 22 Surface water pollution 21 Major linear utilities 19 Renewable energy facilities 18 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 16 Civil unrest 14 Forestry /wood production 13 Society's valuing of heritage 13 Underground transport infrastructure 12 Water (extraction) 12 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 12 Financial resources 12 Human resources 12 Water (rain/water table) 11 Fire (widlfires) 11 Non-renewable energy facilities 10 Other climate change impacts 10 Storms 10 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 10 Solid waste 9 Invasive / alien freshwater species 9 High impact research / monitoring activities 9 Quarrying 7 Deliberate destruction of heritage 7 Commercial hunting 6 Air transport infrastructure 5 Ground water pollution 5 Input of excess energy 5 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 5 Localised utilities 4 Air pollution 4 Pollution of marine waters 3 Crop production 3 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 3 War 3 Low impact research / monitoring activities 3 Earthquake 2 Micro-organisms 1 Flooding 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.