State of Conservation
485
Reports
64
Properties concerned
16
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2005close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2021 |
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4 |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Urgent and necessary consolidation works required (roofing, ...) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Urgent and necessary consolidation works required (roofing, ...) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2021 |
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Earthquake Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
Threats*: | Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | War |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Legal framework |
Other Threats: | Slopes of the archaeological mound non stabilized |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Slopes of the archaeological mound non stabilized |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Slopes of the archaeological mound non stabilized |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Desertification Erosion and siltation/ deposition Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Desertification Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Desertification Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Desertification Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Desertification Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Desertification Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2011 |
Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Flooding Housing Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2010 |
Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Flooding Housing Management systems/ management plan Wind |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities War |
Other Threats: | Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities War |
Other Threats: | Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities War |
Other Threats: | Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage War |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add.4 |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Absence of Statement of Outstanding Universal Value at the time of inscription; Restricted access |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add.4 |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Absence of Statement of Outstanding Universal Value at the time of inscription |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7A.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Absence of Statement of Outstanding Universal Value at the time of inscription |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add.3,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add.3 Corr,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add.3.Corr |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add2 |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2012 |
Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2011 |
Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2007 |
Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2006 |
Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2005 |
Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
Threats*: | Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2011 |
Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2010 |
Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | The origin of the collapse could be attributed to a combination of different factors such as insufficient dimensions for the foundations, instability of the ground, probable gradual degradation of the land through lack of drainage and/or possible leaks in urban water pipes of the surrounding area of the building, and finally, sudden infiltration of this ground due to very heavy rainfall a few days prior to the accident |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | High rate of decay of the historic houses |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2021 |
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | High rate of decay of the historic houses |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | High rate of decay of the historic houses |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | High rate of decay of the historic houses |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Human resources Land conversion Management systems/ management plan War |
Other Threats: | Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming state of deterioration) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Human resources Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Human resources Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2 |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Human resources Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Human resources Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Human resources Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Human resources Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2012 |
Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2011 |
Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2010 |
Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities Land conversion Management activities |
Other Threats: | Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souk are in an alarming deterioration state) ; Lack of conservation measures and supportive developments. |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2007 |
Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7A,WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion |
Other Threats: | Serious deterioration of the city’s heritage |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
|
Year: | 2006 |
Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Illegal activities Land conversion |
Other Threats: | Serious deterioration of the city's heritage |
Danger List: | Yes |
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 365 Housing 263 Management activities 138 War 134 Deliberate destruction of heritage 95 Land conversion 92 Illegal activities 92 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 78 Human resources 70 Legal framework 68 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 67 Water (rain/water table) 66 Ground transport infrastructure 62 Flooding 55 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 54 Financial resources 52 Governance 46 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 44 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 39 Interpretative and visitation facilities 38 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 38 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 31 Water infrastructure 28 Civil unrest 25 Solid waste 24 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 20 Desertification 20 Localised utilities 19 High impact research / monitoring activities 18 Quarrying 17 Crop production 16 Marine transport infrastructure 15 Commercial development 14 Oil and gas 14 Relative humidity 14 Surface water pollution 13 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 13 Wind 12 Underground transport infrastructure 10 Major linear utilities 9 Invasive / alien marine species 9 Mining 7 Renewable energy facilities 6 Society's valuing of heritage 6 Fire (widlfires) 5 Storms 4 Earthquake 4 Ground water pollution 2 Military training 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Pollution of marine waters 1 Water (extraction) 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.