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 Belize Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Ecuador Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Saint Lucia Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan 119 Illegal activities 113 Land conversion 79 Ground transport infrastructure 73 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 72 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 66 Water infrastructure 53 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 52 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 45 Legal framework 42 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 41 Financial resources 41 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 38 Human resources 30 Housing 26 Invasive / alien marine species 21 Governance 21 Marine transport infrastructure 16 Mining 15 Oil and gas 15 Major linear utilities 14 Renewable energy facilities 13 Civil unrest 12 Crop production 10 Input of excess energy 9 Fire (widlfires) 7 Management activities 7 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Localised utilities 5 Commercial hunting 5 Forestry /wood production 4 Subsistence hunting 4 Water (extraction) 4 Surface water pollution 3 Storms 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Ground water pollution 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Translocated species 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.