State of Conservation
34
Reports
34
Properties concerned
13
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
1998close
Date end:1998close
Region:
Asia and the Pacificclose
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
ancient building complex in the wudang mountainsAncient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains | china China | 1998 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ancient city of polonnaruwaAncient City of Polonnaruwa | sri lanka Sri Lanka | 1998 | Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ancient city of sigiriyaAncient City of Sigiriya | sri lanka Sri Lanka | 1998 | Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
angkorAngkor | cambodia Cambodia | 1998 | Human resources,
Illegal activities,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
baroque churches of the philippinesBaroque Churches of the Philippines | philippines Philippines | 1998 | Housing, Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses, Water (rain/water table), | No |
chitwan national parkChitwan National Park | nepal Nepal | 1998 | Ground water pollution,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: Increase in the natural rate of mortality of the rhinoceros |
No |
complex of hue monumentsComplex of Hué Monuments | viet nam Viet Nam | 1998 | Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Storms, | No |
great barrier reefGreat Barrier Reef | australia Australia | 1998 | Ground transport infrastructure, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Mining, | No |
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago | viet nam Viet Nam | 1998 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Marine transport infrastructure, | No |
heard and mcdonald islandsHeard and McDonald Islands | australia Australia | 1998 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centre of bukharaHistoric Centre of Bukhara | uzbekistan Uzbekistan | 1998 | Management activities, | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china China | 1998 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Relative humidity, Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses, | No |
huanglong scenic and historic interest areaHuanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area | china China | 1998 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
itchan kalaItchan Kala | uzbekistan Uzbekistan | 1998 | Management activities, | No |
jiuzhaigou valley scenic and historic interest areaJiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area | china China | 1998 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
kakadu national parkKakadu National Park | australia Australia | 1998 | Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | No |
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley | nepal Nepal | 1998 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Housing,
Land conversion,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works |
No |
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary | india India | 1998 | Civil unrest,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Illegal activities,
Land conversion,
Other Threats: Destruction of Park infrastructures |
Yes |
mount huangshanMount Huangshan | china China | 1998 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Pine-wilt disease infesting the legendary Huangshan pines |
No |
mount taishanMount Taishan | china China | 1998 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
mountain resort and its outlying temples, chengdeMountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde | china China | 1998 | Air pollution,
Housing,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Many buildings in a bad state of conservation |
No |
nanda devi and valley of flowers national parksNanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks | india India | 1998 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Conflicts between the management and local people |
No |
sacred city of anuradhapuraSacred City of Anuradhapura | sri lanka Sri Lanka | 1998 | Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park | nepal Nepal | 1998 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Growing energy demands of the tourist industry |
No |
shark bay, western australiaShark Bay, Western Australia | australia Australia | 1998 | Mining, Oil and gas, | No |
sun temple, konarakSun Temple, Konârak | india India | 1998 | Storms,
Other Threats: Gradual deterioration and the structural instability |
No |
tasmanian wildernessTasmanian Wilderness | australia Australia | 1998 | Forestry /wood production, Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
tchogha zanbilTchogha Zanbil | iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 1998 | Management activities,
Relative humidity,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: absence of a viable method for sustainable conservation of the mud-brick structures; structural problems |
No |
temple and cemetery of confucius and the kong family mansion in qufuTemple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu | china China | 1998 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
thungyai-huai kha khaeng wildlife sanctuariesThungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries | thailand Thailand | 1998 | Fire (widlfires), Management systems/ management plan, | No |
tongariro national parkTongariro National Park | new zealand New Zealand | 1998 | Management activities, Society's valuing of heritage, Volcanic eruption, | No |
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang | lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1998 | Housing, Legal framework, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
wet tropics of queenslandWet Tropics of Queensland | australia Australia | 1998 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
wulingyuan scenic and historic interest areaWulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area | china China | 1998 | Flooding, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
* :
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.