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 78 Illegal activities 57 Ground transport infrastructure 31 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 30 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 28 Mining 27 Civil unrest 27 Land conversion 25 Financial resources 25 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 19 Water infrastructure 18 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 17 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 15 Water (extraction) 14 Human resources 12 Marine transport infrastructure 11 Housing 10 Crop production 9 Fire (widlfires) 9 Major linear utilities 6 Oil and gas 6 Governance 6 Air transport infrastructure 5 Invasive / alien freshwater species 5 Legal framework 5 Forestry /wood production 4 Flooding 4 Industrial areas 3 Interpretative and visitation facilities 3 Drought 3 Temperature change 3 Solid waste 2 Surface water pollution 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Storms 2 Commercial development 1 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Ground water pollution 1 Commercial hunting 1 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Deliberate destruction of heritage 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.