State of Conservation
Category of site
Cultural site
Natural site
Mixed site
Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site
Natural site
Mixed site
States Parties
Bangladesh Cambodia China India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Lao People's Democratic Republic Nepal Pakistan Philippines Republic of Korea Sri Lanka Uzbekistan Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 56 Management activities 34 Housing 25 Legal framework 18 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 17 Ground transport infrastructure 11 Human resources 11 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 8 Land conversion 7 Relative humidity 7 Air pollution 6 Water (rain/water table) 6 Deliberate destruction of heritage 6 Illegal activities 6 Storms 6 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 5 Interpretative and visitation facilities 4 Avalanche/ landslide 4 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 4 Financial resources 4 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 3 Localised utilities 3 Flooding 3 Quarrying 2 Major linear utilities 1 Water infrastructure 1 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 1 Terrorism 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1
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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.