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State of Conservation

47
Reports
47
Properties concerned
27
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2005close
Date end:2005close
Region: Europe and North Americaclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
auschwitz birkenau german nazi concentration and extermination camp (1940-1945)Auschwitz Birkenau
German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)
poland Poland 2005 Management systems/ management plan, No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland
2005 Forestry /wood production, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Effect on forest biomes through drainage of agricultural land on the Belarus side and a reservoir on the Polish side; b) Presence of an artificial fence along the international boundary impeding large mammal movement.
No
butrintButrint albania Albania 2005 Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Lack of adequate protection and conservation of the site; b) Poor state of conservation of the property ; c) Insufficient implementation of the recommendations of the joint missions
Yes
canadian rocky mountain parksCanadian Rocky Mountain Parks canada Canada 2005 Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Mining, No
city of graz – historic centre and schloss eggenbergCity of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg austria Austria 2005 Housing, No
city of vicenza and the palladian villas of the venetoCity of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto italy Italy 2005 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, No
classical weimarClassical Weimar germany Germany 2005
Other Threats: Fire
No
cologne cathedralCologne Cathedral germany Germany 2005 Housing, Yes
cultural landscape of sintraCultural Landscape of Sintra portugal Portugal 2005 Fire (widlfires), Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Temperature change, No
curonian spitCuronian Spit lithuania,russian federation Lithuania
Russian Federation
2005 Management systems/ management plan, Pollution of marine waters, No
danube deltaDanube Delta romania Romania 2005 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Surface water pollution, No
donana national parkDoñana National Park spain Spain 2005 Crop production, Management systems/ management plan, Pollution of marine waters, No
durmitor national parkDurmitor National Park montenegro Montenegro 2005 Forestry /wood production, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, No
etruscan necropolises of cerveteri and tarquiniaEtruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia italy Italy 2005 Management systems/ management plan, No
everglades national parkEverglades National Park united states of america United States of America 2005 Ground water pollution, Housing, Surface water pollution, Water infrastructure, Yes
gelati monasteryGelati Monastery georgia Georgia 2005 Management activities, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work of the monuments
No
giant's causeway and causeway coastGiant's Causeway and Causeway Coast united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2005 Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, No
henderson islandHenderson Island united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2005 Management systems/ management plan, No
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 2005 Housing, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the civil architecture within the protected areas
No
historic centre of český krumlovHistoric Centre of Český Krumlov czechia Czechia 2005 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
historic centre of rigaHistoric Centre of Riga latvia Latvia 2005 Housing, Legal framework, No
historic centre of sighişoaraHistoric Centre of Sighişoara romania Romania 2005 Financial resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the monuments in general and the fortification in particular
No
historic centre of the city of salzburgHistoric Centre of the City of Salzburg austria Austria 2005 Housing, No
historic district of old quebecHistoric District of Old Québec canada Canada 2005 Housing, Marine transport infrastructure, No
historical monuments of mtskhetaHistorical Monuments of Mtskheta georgia Georgia 2005 Management systems/ management plan, No
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost russian federation Russian Federation 2005 Management activities,
Other Threats: a) Structural integrity and stability of the Church of the Transfiguration; b) Deformation of wooden structures.
No
l'viv – the ensemble of the historic centreL'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre ukraine Ukraine 2005 Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2005 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Forestry /wood production, Major linear utilities, Surface water pollution, No
madriu-perafita-claror valleyMadriu-Perafita-Claror Valley andorra Andorra 2005 Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, No
megalithic temples of maltaMegalithic Temples of Malta malta Malta 2005 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, Illegal activities, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Solid waste, No
miguasha national parkMiguasha National Park canada Canada 2005 Localised utilities, Oil and gas, No
mount athosMount Athos greece Greece 2005 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire
No
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor montenegro Montenegro 2005 Earthquake, Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
old city of salamancaOld City of Salamanca spain Spain 2005 Housing, No
old town of ávila with its extra-muros churchesOld Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches spain Spain 2005 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, No
palace and gardens of schonbrunnPalace and Gardens of Schönbrunn austria Austria 2005 Housing, No
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2005 Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
pyrenees - mont perduPyrénées - Mont Perdu france,spain Spain
France
2005 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, No
rock drawings in valcamonicaRock Drawings in Valcamonica italy Italy 2005 Ground transport infrastructure, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, No
routes of santiago de compostela: camino frances and routes of northern spainRoutes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain spain Spain 2005 Water infrastructure, No
škocjan cavesŠkocjan Caves slovenia Slovenia 2005 Renewable energy facilities, No
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2005 Ground transport infrastructure, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, Underground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Risks of collapse
No
tower of londonTower of London united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2005 Housing, No
vilnius historic centreVilnius Historic Centre lithuania Lithuania 2005 Housing, Management activities, No
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka russian federation Russian Federation 2005 Fire (widlfires), Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Renewable energy facilities, No
walled city of baku with the shirvanshah's palace and maiden towerWalled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower azerbaijan Azerbaijan 2005 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
yellowstone national parkYellowstone National Park united states of america United States of America 2005 Air pollution, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Input of excess energy, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Mining, No

* : 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.


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