State of Conservation
22
Reports
22
Properties concerned
14
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2007close
Date end:2007close
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
| Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| alejandro de humboldt national parkAlejandro de Humboldt National Park | cuba Cuba |
2007 | Mining, | No |
| chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru Peru |
2007 | Crop production,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Illegal activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenace practices |
Yes |
| chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru Peru |
2007 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Management systems/ management plan,
Micro-organisms,
Temperature,
Water (rain/water table),
Wind,
Other Threats: destabilisation of one of the main structures |
No |
| colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic Dominican Republic |
2007 | Earthquake,
Housing,
Human resources,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Storms,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards |
No |
| coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
2007 | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structures |
Yes |
| fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | panama Panama |
2007 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Housing,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Pollution of marine waters,
Other Threats: a) Deterioration and destruction of the fabric of the sites by environmental factorsb) Lack of maintenance |
No |
| galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands | ecuador Ecuador |
2007 | Governance,
Human resources,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Illegal activities,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management activities,
Other Threats: Educational reform not implemented |
No |
| historic centre of mexico city and xochimilcoHistoric Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco | mexico Mexico |
2007 | Earthquake,
Housing,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: Water and environmental pollution |
No |
| historic sanctuary of machu picchuHistoric Sanctuary of Machu Picchu | peru Peru |
2007 | Avalanche/ landslide, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru |
2007 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Earthquake,
Flooding,
Management activities,
Other Threats: Material decay and abandonment of buildings |
No |
| humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works | chile Chile |
2007 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Management systems/ management plan,
Wind,
Other Threats: Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenance; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years ; Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is given ; Very little conservation work carried ou |
Yes |
| iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park | brazil Brazil |
2007 | Financial resources, Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | No |
| iguazu national parkIguazu National Park | argentina Argentina |
2007 | Financial resources, Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | No |
| lines and geoglyphs of nasca and palpaLines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa | peru Peru |
2007 | Crop production,
Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Illegal activities,
Mining,
Other Threats: Lack of systematic monitoring of the site |
No |
| manu national parkManú National Park | peru Peru |
2007 | Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Legal framework, Oil and gas, | No |
| maya site of copanMaya Site of Copan | honduras Honduras |
2007 | Air transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| pitons management areaPitons Management Area | saint lucia Saint Lucia |
2007 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
| pre-hispanic city of teotihuacanPre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan | mexico Mexico |
2007 | Housing, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve | honduras Honduras |
2007 | Crop production, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | Yes |
| san agustin archaeological parkSan Agustín Archaeological Park | colombia Colombia |
2007 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: State of conservation of the fabric of monolithic sculpture |
No |
| sangay national parkSangay National Park | ecuador Ecuador |
2007 | Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, | No |
| talamanca range-la amistad reserves / la amistad national parkTalamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park | costa rica,panama Costa Rica Panama |
2007 | Housing, Land conversion, Water infrastructure, | 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.
