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
Argentina Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Mexico Panama Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan 84 Housing 43 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 24 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 23 Legal framework 19 Earthquake 17 Management activities 16 Commercial development 15 Financial resources 15 Human resources 15 Land conversion 14 Water (rain/water table) 14 Storms 14 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 12 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 12 Deliberate destruction of heritage 12 Wind 7 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 7 Ground transport infrastructure 6 Illegal activities 6 Flooding 6 Other climate change impacts 6 Avalanche/ landslide 5 Air transport infrastructure 4 Mining 4 Governance 4 Industrial areas 3 Interpretative and visitation facilities 3 Underground transport infrastructure 3 Surface water pollution 3 Crop production 3 Relative humidity 3 Solid waste 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Civil unrest 2 Volcanic eruption 2 High impact research / monitoring activities 2 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Water infrastructure 1 Input of excess energy 1 Micro-organisms 1 Temperature 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Military training 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.