State of Conservation
450
Reports
108
Properties concerned
22
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2007close
Region:
Asia and the Pacificclose
| States Parties: |
 Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Lack of capacity in conservation techniques; b) Lack of monitoring system |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Need for consolidation and conservation measures of the hydraulic work |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Industrial areas Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2002 |
| Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/18 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Water infrastructure |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Pakistan
|
| Year: | 1999 |
| Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 Australia
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.203/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Mining |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.203/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Mining |
| Other Threats: | Need for more effective catchment management in lands adjacent to the Park |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 1999 |
| Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14,WHC.99/CONF.208/5,WHC.99/CONF.208/INF.5 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Mining |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.,WHC.99/CONF.208/INF.5 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Mining |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Mining |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC.94/CONF.003/16 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Mining |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 1986 |
| Document Source: | CC-86/CONF.001/11,CC-86/CONF.003/INF.4 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Mining |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 1985 |
| Document Source: | SC-85/CONF.008/9 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Mining Surface water pollution |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
| Threats*: | Mining Surface water pollution |
| States Parties: |
 India
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | rural poverty |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 2002 |
| Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/18 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4 |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9 |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 1999 |
| Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14 |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Malaysia
|
| Year: | 2002 |
| Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/17 |
| Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Lack of inclusion of indigenous peoples and their claims in the decision to extend the Park |
| States Parties: |
Malaysia
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
| Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Lack of inclusion of indigenous peoples and their claims in the decision to extend the Park |
| States Parties: |
 Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Industrial areas Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Industrial areas Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Rapid economic development |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2002 |
| Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.201/11Rev,WHC-02/CONF.202/17,WHC-02/CONF.202/2 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Rapid economic development |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Rapid economic development |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Marine transport infrastructure |
| Other Threats: | Risks linked to addressing environmental impacts of individual projects to the neglect of monitoring cumulative impacts of the overall development of Ha Long City and other areas surrounding the World Heritage area |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 1999 |
| Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14 |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 1996 |
| Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
| Threats*: | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
| Threats*: | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5 |
| Threats*: | Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 1999 |
| Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14,WHC.99/CONF.208/5 |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Japan
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
| Threats*: | Earthquake |
| States Parties: |
 Uzbekistan
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B |
| Threats*: | Management activities |
| States Parties: |
Uzbekistan
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Management activities |
| States Parties: |
Uzbekistan
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Uzbekistan
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Uzbekistan
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Earthquake Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Uzbekistan
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Earthquake Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Extensive cracks and leaning walls |
| States Parties: |
Uzbekistan
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Earthquake Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Extensive cracks and leaning walls |
| States Parties: |
 China
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B,WHC.03/27.COM/7B.Corr |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses Water (rain/water table) |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2002 |
| Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/17 |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses Water (rain/water table) |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses Water (rain/water table) |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1999 |
| Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14 |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1996 |
| Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses |
| States Parties: |
Japan
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation |
| States Parties: |
Japan
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Japan
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Japan
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 Bangladesh
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4 |
| Threats*: | Human resources Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Relative humidity Temperature Water (rain/water table) Wind |
| Other Threats: | Significant decay of the property caused by the local climatic conditions |
| States Parties: |
Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Water (rain/water table) Wind |
| Other Threats: | poor state of conservation |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major linear utilities Management activities |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Erosion and siltation/ deposition |
| States Parties: |
Uzbekistan
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B |
| Threats*: | Management activities |
| States Parties: |
Uzbekistan
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Management activities |
| States Parties: |
Japan
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
| Threats*: | Earthquake |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Risk to humans posed by the dingo population |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2000 |
| Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5 |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Ground water pollution Invasive/alien terrestrial species Mining |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Ground water pollution Mining |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2002 |
| Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/17 |
| Threats*: | Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Mining Surface water pollution |
| States Parties: |
Australia
|
| Year: | 2001 |
| Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
| Threats*: | Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Mining |
States Parties
Afghanistan Australia Bangladesh Cambodia China India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Japan Lao People's Democratic Republic Malaysia Nepal New Zealand Pakistan Philippines Republic of Korea Solomon Islands Sri Lanka Thailand Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 264 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 94 Housing 89 Ground transport infrastructure 80 Management activities 80 Illegal activities 77 Legal framework 54 Financial resources 45 Land conversion 38 Mining 36 Human resources 36 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 34 Civil unrest 32 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 30 Water (rain/water table) 29 Commercial development 22 Interpretative and visitation facilities 21 Deliberate destruction of heritage 21 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 21 Water infrastructure 20 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 17 Relative humidity 17 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 16 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 14 Forestry /wood production 13 Major linear utilities 12 Water (extraction) 12 Marine transport infrastructure 11 Flooding 10 Fire (widlfires) 10 Society's valuing of heritage 9 Earthquake 8 Air pollution 7 Crop production 7 Storms 7 Air transport infrastructure 5 Localised utilities 5 Oil and gas 5 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 5 Avalanche/ landslide 5 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 5 Ground water pollution 4 Solid waste 4 Surface water pollution 4 Quarrying 4 Volcanic eruption 4 Governance 4 Industrial areas 3 Drought 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Wind 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Temperature change 2 Tsunami/tidal wave 2 Input of excess energy 1 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Temperature 1 Terrorism 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 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.
