State of Conservation
642
Reports
116
Properties concerned
29
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2005close
Region:
Asia and the Pacificclose
| States Parties: |
 Micronesia (Federated States of)
|
| Year: | 2019 |
| Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Micronesia (Federated States of)
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add2 |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Micronesia (Federated States of)
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2024 |
| Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2014 |
| Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2013 |
| Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2012 |
| Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2011 |
| Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2010 |
| Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure Tsunami/tidal wave |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Tsunami/tidal wave |
| Other Threats: | Lack of maintenance of historic buildings and lack of control on building activities within the World Heritage historic centre |
| States Parties: |
 China
|
| Year: | 2013 |
| Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2011 |
| Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Progressive loss of integrity and authenticity |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties
Afghanistan Australia Bangladesh Cambodia China Democratic People's Republic of Korea Fiji India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Japan Kazakhstan Kiribati Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Malaysia Micronesia (Federated States of) Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Philippines Republic of Korea Solomon Islands Sri Lanka Thailand Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 431 Housing 211 Ground transport infrastructure 156 Illegal activities 140 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 138 Financial resources 82 Management activities 81 Legal framework 77 Human resources 73 Water infrastructure 68 Mining 64 Land conversion 63 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 51 Civil unrest 50 Commercial development 44 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 39 Interpretative and visitation facilities 37 Other climate change impacts 36 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 35 Governance 31 Forestry /wood production 30 Deliberate destruction of heritage 28 Storms 28 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 27 Underground transport infrastructure 25 Marine transport infrastructure 24 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 24 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 24 Changes to oceanic waters 22 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 21 Earthquake 21 Air transport infrastructure 19 Industrial areas 18 Air pollution 17 Society's valuing of heritage 17 Solid waste 16 Surface water pollution 16 Crop production 16 Non-renewable energy facilities 15 Water (extraction) 15 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 14 Water (rain/water table) 14 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 14 Commercial hunting 13 Temperature change 13 Invasive / alien freshwater species 11 Ground water pollution 10 High impact research / monitoring activities 10 Flooding 8 Renewable energy facilities 6 Localised utilities 5 Pollution of marine waters 5 Relative humidity 5 Military training 5 Aquaculture 4 Quarrying 4 Pests 4 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Input of excess energy 3 Subsistence wild plant collection 3 Drought 3 Fire (widlfires) 3 Tsunami/tidal wave 3 Oil and gas 2 Wind 2 Low impact research / monitoring activities 2 Temperature 1 Volcanic eruption 1 Invasive / alien marine species 1
* :
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.
