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 Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Mexico Panama PeruThreats
Management systems/ management plan 36 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 21 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 16 Ground transport infrastructure 15 Housing 11 Land conversion 11 Illegal activities 10 Financial resources 7 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 6 Input of excess energy 6 Management activities 6 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 5 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 4 Oil and gas 4 Earthquake 4 Commercial development 3 Water infrastructure 3 Deliberate destruction of heritage 3 Avalanche/ landslide 3 Human resources 3 Legal framework 3 Surface water pollution 2 Water (rain/water table) 2 Storms 2 Invasive / alien marine species 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Localised utilities 1 Major linear utilities 1 Solid waste 1 Forestry /wood production 1 Mining 1 Wind 1 Flooding 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 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.