State of Conservation
68
Reports
37
Properties concerned
13
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date end:1998close
Region:
Asia and the Pacificclose
| States Parties: |
 Nepal
|
| Year: | 1991 |
| Document Source: | SC-91/CONF.002/3 |
| Threats*: | Avalanche/ landslide Management activities |
| Other Threats: | Need for restoration/consolidation works |
| States Parties: |
Nepal
|
| Year: | 1990 |
| Document Source: | CC-90/CONF.004/3 |
| Threats*: | Avalanche/ landslide Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Need for restoration/consolidation works |
| States Parties: |
Nepal
|
| Year: | 1989 |
| Document Source: | SC-89/CONF.004/12 |
| Other Threats: | Collapse of the roof of a Temple |
| States Parties: |
 China
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B |
| Other Threats: | earthen architecture conservation problems |
| States Parties: |
 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B |
| Other Threats: | Deterioration of the mural paintings in the caves due to salt migration; Some built features have nothing to do with the site and should be destroyed (concrete tower, modern blockhouse, ...) |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Many buildings in a bad state of conservation |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1996 |
| Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Housing Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Many buildings in a bad state of conservation |
| States Parties: |
 Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1996 |
| Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Lack of maintenance ; Halt of site excavations |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B |
| Threats*: | Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Unstable archaeological strata and cave roof |
| States Parties: |
 Indonesia
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Bangladesh
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4 |
| Threats*: | Human resources Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 India
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B |
| Threats*: | Storms |
| Other Threats: | Gradual deterioration and the structural instability |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Storms |
| Other Threats: | Gradual deterioration and the structural instability |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.207/2,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Air pollution |
| States Parties: |
 Pakistan
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
| Threats*: | Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying |
| Other Threats: | Lack of vegetation control |
States Parties
Bangladesh Cambodia China India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Lao People's Democratic Republic Nepal Pakistan Philippines Sri Lanka Uzbekistan Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 42 Management activities 26 Housing 20 Legal framework 15 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 12 Human resources 10 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 6 Ground transport infrastructure 6 Air pollution 6 Land conversion 6 Relative humidity 6 Water (rain/water table) 6 Deliberate destruction of heritage 5 Illegal activities 5 Storms 4 Avalanche/ landslide 4 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 4 Interpretative and visitation facilities 3 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 3 Flooding 3 Financial resources 3 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 2 Localised utilities 1 Quarrying 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 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.
