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 China India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Micronesia (Federated States of) Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Philippines Sri Lanka UzbekistanThreats
Management systems/ management plan 19 Housing 10 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 7 Ground transport infrastructure 6 Legal framework 6 Management activities 6 Commercial development 4 Illegal activities 4 Human resources 4 Interpretative and visitation facilities 3 Financial resources 3 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Underground transport infrastructure 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Society's valuing of heritage 2 Civil unrest 2 Deliberate destruction of heritage 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 Industrial areas 1 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Localised utilities 1 Air pollution 1 Surface water pollution 1 Forestry /wood production 1 Land conversion 1 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 1 Mining 1 Pests 1 Water (rain/water table) 1 Earthquake 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.