State of Conservation
597
Reports
69
Properties concerned
16
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
1997close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 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: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 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: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War |
Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | War |
Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5 |
Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Localised utilities Major linear utilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Temperature Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Localised utilities Major linear utilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Temperature Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B |
Threats*: | Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Housing Localised utilities Major linear utilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Temperature Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | serious weathering of many stone blocks |
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: | Yemen |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
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 Solid waste Storms |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.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 Solid waste Storms |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.add.2 |
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 Solid waste Storms |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add2 |
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 Solid waste |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
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 Solid waste |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.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 Solid waste |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add |
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 Solid waste |
States Parties: | Yemen |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Governance Ground transport infrastructure Invasive / alien marine species Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add.4 |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites; Need to conduct further studies regarding minimum water flows |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites |
States Parties: | Iraq |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.add.2 |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites |
States Parties
Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Saudi Arabia State of Palestine Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 445 Housing 294 Management activities 173 War 134 Illegal activities 111 Deliberate destruction of heritage 105 Land conversion 99 Ground transport infrastructure 91 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 91 Human resources 89 Water (rain/water table) 87 Legal framework 82 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 78 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 64 Financial resources 59 Flooding 58 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 54 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 52 Governance 47 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 42 Interpretative and visitation facilities 40 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 39 Water infrastructure 38 Solid waste 38 Civil unrest 25 Commercial development 24 Relative humidity 23 Desertification 23 Localised utilities 22 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 22 Oil and gas 21 High impact research / monitoring activities 19 Marine transport infrastructure 18 Quarrying 17 Crop production 16 Major linear utilities 13 Surface water pollution 13 Wind 13 Underground transport infrastructure 12 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 12 Air pollution 11 Society's valuing of heritage 10 Invasive / alien marine species 9 Subsistence hunting 7 Mining 7 Renewable energy facilities 6 Storms 6 Earthquake 5 Fire (widlfires) 5 Temperature 4 Military training 3 Ground water pollution 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Input of excess energy 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Water (extraction) 1 Micro-organisms 1 Temperature change 1 Avalanche/ landslide 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.