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State of Conservation

371
Reports
97
Properties concerned
28
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2013close
Region: Asia and the Pacificclose
States Parties: Philippines
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses
States Parties: Indonesia
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
States Parties: Indonesia
Year: 2021
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
States Parties: India
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2021
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2014
Document Source: WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2024
Document Source: WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add.3
Threats*: Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7A
Threats*: Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A
Threats*: Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing Military training
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2016
Document Source: WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev
Threats*: Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2014
Document Source: WHC-14/38.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions)
Danger List:  Yes
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Threats
Management systems/ management plan 277 Housing 124 Ground transport infrastructure 102 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 100 Illegal activities 90 Management activities 54 Water infrastructure 48 Land conversion 46 Legal framework 46 Human resources 45 Mining 42 Financial resources 39 Commercial development 32 Other climate change impacts 32 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 28 Interpretative and visitation facilities 25 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 25 Governance 24 Storms 23 Forestry /wood production 22 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 22 Underground transport infrastructure 21 Civil unrest 21 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 20 Changes to oceanic waters 20 Marine transport infrastructure 17 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 16 Air pollution 15 Industrial areas 14 Air transport infrastructure 14 Surface water pollution 14 Non-renewable energy facilities 13 Solid waste 13 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 13 Deliberate destruction of heritage 13 Earthquake 13 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 12 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 12 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 11 Commercial hunting 10 Society's valuing of heritage 9 Water (extraction) 8 Flooding 8 Renewable energy facilities 7 Ground water pollution 7 Crop production 7 Temperature change 7 Water (rain/water table) 6 Pollution of marine waters 5 Military training 5 Invasive / alien freshwater species 5 High impact research / monitoring activities 5 Aquaculture 4 Quarrying 4 Pests 4 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Localised utilities 3 Input of excess energy 3 Subsistence wild plant collection 3 Fire (widlfires) 3 Low impact research / monitoring activities 2

* : 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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