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State of Conservation

573
Reports
100
Properties concerned
26
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start: 1997close
Region: Asia and the Pacificclose
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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

Threats
Management systems/ management plan 418 Housing 240 Management activities 135 Ground transport infrastructure 126 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 115 Legal framework 93 Illegal activities 83 Commercial development 57 Human resources 56 Financial resources 52 Interpretative and visitation facilities 47 Deliberate destruction of heritage 43 Land conversion 35 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 34 Water (rain/water table) 34 Civil unrest 34 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 33 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 29 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 27 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 26 Underground transport infrastructure 25 Earthquake 24 Relative humidity 19 Society's valuing of heritage 18 Marine transport infrastructure 15 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 15 Air transport infrastructure 14 Water infrastructure 13 Air pollution 13 Flooding 12 Industrial areas 11 Solid waste 11 Other climate change impacts 11 Governance 10 High impact research / monitoring activities 9 Localised utilities 8 Mining 7 Storms 7 Major linear utilities 6 Quarrying 4 Pests 4 Surface water pollution 3 Water (extraction) 3 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 3 Forestry /wood production 2 Wind 2 Tsunami/tidal wave 2 Low impact research / monitoring activities 2 Input of excess energy 1 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 1 Temperature 1 Military training 1 Terrorism 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Fire (widlfires) 1 Volcanic eruption 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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