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State of Conservation

774
Reports
134
Properties concerned
30
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2001close
Region: Asia and the Pacificclose
States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing
States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing
States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community
States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing
States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Need for restoration and enhancement of the monumental architecture of Hué
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
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest 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
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest 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
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest 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
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities
Other Threats: a) Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha nichesb) Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintingse) Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions)
Danger List:  Yes
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Threats
Management systems/ management plan 522 Housing 239 Ground transport infrastructure 188 Illegal activities 174 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 169 Management activities 107 Financial resources 103 Legal framework 93 Human resources 87 Mining 75 Land conversion 74 Water infrastructure 72 Commercial development 60 Civil unrest 59 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 57 Interpretative and visitation facilities 48 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 46 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 38 Deliberate destruction of heritage 38 Other climate change impacts 37 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 33 Governance 33 Forestry /wood production 31 Marine transport infrastructure 29 Water (rain/water table) 29 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 29 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 28 Storms 28 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 26 Underground transport infrastructure 25 Earthquake 25 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 23 Air transport infrastructure 22 Changes to oceanic waters 22 Surface water pollution 20 Society's valuing of heritage 20 Industrial areas 19 Air pollution 18 Crop production 17 Solid waste 16 Water (extraction) 16 Non-renewable energy facilities 15 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 14 Commercial hunting 13 Temperature change 13 Invasive / alien freshwater species 12 Ground water pollution 11 Relative humidity 11 Flooding 10 High impact research / monitoring activities 10 Major linear utilities 7 Renewable energy facilities 7 Fire (widlfires) 6 Localised utilities 5 Pollution of marine waters 5 Quarrying 5 Military training 5 Input of excess energy 4 Aquaculture 4 Oil and gas 4 Pests 4 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Subsistence wild plant collection 3 Drought 3 Tsunami/tidal wave 3 Volcanic eruption 3 Wind 2 Low impact research / monitoring activities 2 Temperature 1 Avalanche/ landslide 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.


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