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
Australia Bangladesh China India Indonesia Japan Malaysia Nepal New Zealand Philippines Solomon Islands Sri Lanka Thailand Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 68 Illegal activities 46 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 27 Ground transport infrastructure 24 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 24 Civil unrest 22 Land conversion 21 Mining 21 Financial resources 17 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 13 Water infrastructure 12 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 12 Marine transport infrastructure 11 Water (extraction) 11 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 10 Fire (widlfires) 9 Human resources 7 Housing 6 Major linear utilities 6 Crop production 5 Oil and gas 5 Flooding 4 Legal framework 4 Interpretative and visitation facilities 3 Air transport infrastructure 3 Forestry /wood production 3 Governance 3 Solid waste 2 Surface water pollution 2 Drought 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Invasive / alien freshwater species 2 Commercial development 1 Industrial areas 1 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Ground water pollution 1 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Deliberate destruction of heritage 1 Temperature change 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Tsunami/tidal wave 1 Management activities 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.