State of Conservation
24
Reports
24
Properties concerned
9
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2024close
Date end:2024close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan War |
Other Threats: | Weathering and lack of maintenance affecting the fragile structures Encroachment, urban sprawl and bulldozing activities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Localised utilities Major linear utilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity War |
Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Governance Ground transport infrastructure Invasive / alien marine species Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Pollution of marine waters Solid waste Storms |
States Parties: | Algeria |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Marine transport infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains |
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 18 War 15 Housing 13 Illegal activities 8 Deliberate destruction of heritage 7 Management activities 6 Flooding 5 Land conversion 4 Desertification 4 Earthquake 4 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 4 Human resources 4 Ground transport infrastructure 3 Relative humidity 3 Water (rain/water table) 3 Financial resources 3 Legal framework 3 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 2 Localised utilities 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Quarrying 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 2 Society's valuing of heritage 2 Civil unrest 2 Fire (widlfires) 2 Governance 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Water infrastructure 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Solid waste 1 Surface water pollution 1 Crop production 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Mining 1 Wind 1 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 1 Military training 1 Storms 1 Invasive / alien marine species 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1
* :
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.