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
Afghanistan Australia China India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Philippines Solomon Islands Sri Lanka Thailand Uzbekistan Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 25 Housing 9 Illegal activities 9 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 8 Ground transport infrastructure 7 Management activities 5 Mining 4 Legal framework 4 Water infrastructure 3 Land conversion 3 Industrial areas 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 2 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 2 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 2 Underground transport infrastructure 2 Air pollution 2 Forestry /wood production 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2 Civil unrest 2 Deliberate destruction of heritage 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Financial resources 2 Human resources 2 Commercial development 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Solid waste 1 Surface water pollution 1 Commercial hunting 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Water (extraction) 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Changes to oceanic waters 1 Storms 1 Earthquake 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 1 Governance 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.