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State of Conservation

987
Reports
157
Properties concerned
30
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 1984close
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 632 Housing 270 Ground transport infrastructure 220 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 210 Illegal activities 204 Management activities 150 Legal framework 113 Financial resources 111 Human resources 99 Land conversion 98 Mining 92 Water infrastructure 82 Civil unrest 71 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 70 Commercial development 60 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 57 Interpretative and visitation facilities 55 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 51 Deliberate destruction of heritage 45 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 43 Forestry /wood production 41 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 38 Other climate change impacts 38 Water (rain/water table) 37 Marine transport infrastructure 35 Storms 35 Governance 33 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 30 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 30 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 26 Underground transport infrastructure 25 Earthquake 25 Air pollution 24 Water (extraction) 24 Society's valuing of heritage 23 Air transport infrastructure 22 Changes to oceanic waters 22 Surface water pollution 20 Relative humidity 20 Industrial areas 19 Solid waste 19 Crop production 18 Flooding 18 Non-renewable energy facilities 15 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 15 Ground water pollution 13 Commercial hunting 13 Temperature change 13 Fire (widlfires) 13 Major linear utilities 12 Invasive / alien freshwater species 12 High impact research / monitoring activities 10 Localised utilities 9 Quarrying 8 Renewable energy facilities 7 Oil and gas 7 Pollution of marine waters 5 Military training 5 Avalanche/ landslide 5 Volcanic eruption 5 Input of excess energy 4 Aquaculture 4 Subsistence wild plant collection 4 Pests 4 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Drought 3 Tsunami/tidal wave 3 Wind 2 Low impact research / monitoring activities 2 Temperature 1 Terrorism 1 Invasive / alien marine species 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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