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State of Conservation

899
Reports
153
Properties concerned
30
States Parties with SOC reports
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 591 Housing 254 Ground transport infrastructure 207 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 201 Illegal activities 192 Management activities 139 Legal framework 107 Financial resources 104 Human resources 88 Mining 87 Land conversion 84 Water infrastructure 72 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 65 Civil unrest 62 Commercial development 59 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 52 Interpretative and visitation facilities 51 Deliberate destruction of heritage 44 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 42 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 41 Other climate change impacts 37 Forestry /wood production 35 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 34 Water (rain/water table) 34 Storms 34 Marine transport infrastructure 32 Governance 31 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 29 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 28 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 26 Underground transport infrastructure 25 Earthquake 25 Society's valuing of heritage 23 Air pollution 22 Air transport infrastructure 21 Changes to oceanic waters 21 Relative humidity 19 Industrial areas 18 Solid waste 18 Surface water pollution 18 Crop production 18 Water (extraction) 17 Flooding 15 Non-renewable energy facilities 14 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 14 Commercial hunting 13 Ground water pollution 12 Temperature change 12 Fire (widlfires) 12 Invasive / alien freshwater species 12 High impact research / monitoring activities 10 Major linear utilities 9 Localised utilities 8 Oil and gas 7 Quarrying 7 Renewable energy facilities 6 Military training 5 Volcanic eruption 5 Input of excess energy 4 Pollution of marine waters 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 Avalanche/ landslide 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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