State of Conservation
258
Reports
56
Properties concerned
16
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2016close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
| States Parties: |
 Iraq
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites |
| 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 |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2021 |
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.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 |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2019 |
| Document Source: | WHC/19/43.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 |
| States Parties: |
Algeria
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 Lebanon
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Ground transport infrastructure Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| States Parties: |
Lebanon
|
| Year: | 2021 |
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Ground transport infrastructure Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| States Parties: |
Lebanon
|
| Year: | 2019 |
| Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Insufficient maintenance |
| States Parties: |
Lebanon
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Insufficient maintenance |
| States Parties: |
 Jordan
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Unstable structures and lack of security |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 2021 |
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Unstable structures and lack of security |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 2019 |
| Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Unstable structures and lack of security |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Unstable structures and lack of security |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Unstable structures and lack of security |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Governance Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Governance Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Governance Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
| States Parties: |
Jordan
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Governance Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
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 179 Housing 143 War 107 Management activities 72 Deliberate destruction of heritage 51 Land conversion 49 Illegal activities 49 Human resources 46 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 44 Ground transport infrastructure 41 Legal framework 39 Financial resources 36 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 32 Water (rain/water table) 32 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 30 Flooding 29 Governance 26 Interpretative and visitation facilities 24 Civil unrest 22 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 21 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 19 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 18 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 17 Desertification 16 Localised utilities 15 Quarrying 14 Solid waste 12 Relative humidity 12 Water infrastructure 11 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 11 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 10 Major linear utilities 7 Surface water pollution 7 Crop production 7 Invasive / alien marine species 7 Commercial development 6 Underground transport infrastructure 6 Wind 6 High impact research / monitoring activities 6 Mining 5 Society's valuing of heritage 5 Fire (widlfires) 5 Marine transport infrastructure 4 Renewable energy facilities 4 Oil and gas 4 Storms 4 Earthquake 4 Military training 2 Pollution of marine waters 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.
