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 Bangladesh Cambodia China India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Japan Lao People's Democratic Republic Malaysia Nepal Pakistan Philippines Sri Lanka Uzbekistan Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 18 Housing 12 Ground transport infrastructure 7 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Financial resources 4 Human resources 4 Management activities 4 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 3 Illegal activities 3 Interpretative and visitation facilities 2 Civil unrest 2 Earthquake 2 Legal framework 2 Commercial development 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Localised utilities 1 Solid waste 1 Land conversion 1 Relative humidity 1 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 1 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Deliberate destruction of heritage 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Volcanic eruption 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 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.