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
Illegal activities 99 Management systems/ management plan 93 Land conversion 66 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 58 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 58 Water infrastructure 50 Ground transport infrastructure 49 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 45 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 41 Legal framework 40 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 35 Financial resources 33 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 31 Human resources 30 Housing 26 Governance 21 Invasive / alien marine species 15 Oil and gas 14 Renewable energy facilities 13 Mining 13 Marine transport infrastructure 11 Major linear utilities 11 Crop production 10 Civil unrest 10 Fire (widlfires) 7 Management activities 7 Commercial hunting 5 Forestry /wood production 4 Subsistence hunting 4 Water (extraction) 4 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 3 Input of excess energy 3 Surface water pollution 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Ground water pollution 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Storms 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.