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State of Conservation

84
Reports
17
Properties concerned
9
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 1996close
Threats* : Legal frameworkclose
Region: Arab Statesclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
aflaj irrigation systems of omanAflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman oman Oman 2009 Legal framework, No
aflaj irrigation systems of omanAflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman oman Oman 2007 Legal framework, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2013 Legal framework, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2012 Legal framework, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2010 Legal framework, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2009 Legal framework, No
ancient city of aleppoAncient City of Aleppo syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2024 Legal framework, Yes
ancient city of aleppoAncient City of Aleppo syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2023 Legal framework, Yes
ancient city of aleppoAncient City of Aleppo syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2021 Legal framework, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2024 Legal framework, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2023 Legal framework, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2021 Legal framework, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2019 Legal framework, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2018 Legal framework, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2017 Legal framework, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2016 Legal framework, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2015 Legal framework, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2014 Legal framework, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2013 Legal framework, No
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2012 Legal framework, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2000 Legal framework, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 1999 Legal framework, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 1998 Legal framework, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 1997 Legal framework, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 1996 Legal framework, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2023 Legal framework, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2021 Legal framework, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2019 Legal framework, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2018 Legal framework, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2016 Legal framework, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2014 Legal framework, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2012 Legal framework, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2011 Legal framework, No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2018 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2016 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2014 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2012 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2010 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2008 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort;
No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2007 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2006 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2005 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structure of the Fort
No
erbil citadelErbil Citadel iraq Iraq 2021 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Slopes of the archaeological mound non stabilized
No
erbil citadelErbil Citadel iraq Iraq 2018 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Slopes of the archaeological mound non stabilized
No
erbil citadelErbil Citadel iraq Iraq 2016 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Slopes of the archaeological mound non stabilized
No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2004 Legal framework,
Other Threats: a) Natural erosion, b) Dilapidation, c) Lack of maintenance
No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2003 Legal framework, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 1996 Legal framework, No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2004 Legal framework,
Other Threats: State of abandonment and degradation
No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2003 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Site in a state of quasi-total abandon and greatly degraded
No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2006 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the environment
No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2004 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Heritage badly maintained
No
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2004 Legal framework,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance; b) Natural factors
Yes
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2023 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Degradation of the mural paintings and buildings
No
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2021 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Degradation of the mural paintings and buildings
No
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2019 Legal framework, No
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2017 Legal framework, No
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2015 Legal framework, No
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2014 Legal framework, No
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2012 Legal framework, No
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2011 Legal framework,
Other Threats: d) Degradation of the mural paintings and the buildings;
No
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) lebanon Lebanon 2003 Legal framework, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2024 Legal framework, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2023 Legal framework, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2021 Legal framework, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2019 Legal framework, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2018 Legal framework, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2017 Legal framework, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2016 Legal framework, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2015 Legal framework, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2013 Legal framework, No
the ahwar of southern iraq: refuge of biodiversity and the relict landscape of the mesopotamian citiesThe Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities iraq Iraq 2024 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites; Need to conduct further studies regarding minimum water flows
No
the ahwar of southern iraq: refuge of biodiversity and the relict landscape of the mesopotamian citiesThe Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities iraq Iraq 2023 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites
No
the ahwar of southern iraq: refuge of biodiversity and the relict landscape of the mesopotamian citiesThe Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities iraq Iraq 2021 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites
No
the ahwar of southern iraq: refuge of biodiversity and the relict landscape of the mesopotamian citiesThe Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities iraq Iraq 2019 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites
No
the ahwar of southern iraq: refuge of biodiversity and the relict landscape of the mesopotamian citiesThe Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities iraq Iraq 2018 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites
No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2003 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges
Yes
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2023 Legal framework, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2021 Legal framework, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2019 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2017 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2015 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2003 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Important conservation problems ; Need to give more importance to the wealth of the archaeological heritage and of the natural coastal landscape
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2002 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Important conservation problems
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.


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