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State of Conservation

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Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
amphitheatre of el jemAmphitheatre of El Jem tunisia Tunisia 1992 Housing, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2007 Housing, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2006 Housing, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2001 Housing, No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2011 Housing, No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2010 Housing,
Other Threats: poor state of conservation
 No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2009 Housing,
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation
 No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2008 Housing,
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation
 No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2012 Housing, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2010 Housing, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2009 Housing, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2008 Housing, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2007 Housing, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2006 Housing, No
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2012 Housing, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2012 Housing, No
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage tunisia Tunisia 2011 Housing, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2012 Housing, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2011 Housing, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2010 Housing,
Other Threats: Inadequate on-site security and control systems
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2009 Housing,
Other Threats: Inadequate on-site security and control systems
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2007 Housing, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2006 Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance, insufficient guardianship and control system inside and outside the archaeological area
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2004 Housing,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees
 No
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis morocco Morocco 2007 Housing, No
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis morocco Morocco 2006 Housing, No
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis morocco Morocco 2005 Housing,
Other Threats: Need to preserve the landscape
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2012 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2010 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2009 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2008 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort;
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2007 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2006 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2005 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structure of the Fort
No
byblosByblos lebanon Lebanon 2003 Housing, No
byblosByblos lebanon Lebanon 2002 Housing, No
gebel barkal and the sites of the napatan regionGebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region sudan Sudan 2011 Housing, No
gebel barkal and the sites of the napatan regionGebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region sudan Sudan 2010 Housing, No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2012 Housing,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2011 Housing,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2009 Housing,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2008 Housing,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2007 Housing,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2006 Housing,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2005 Housing,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2004 Housing, No
historic city of meknesHistoric City of Meknes morocco Morocco 2000 Housing, No
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2012 Housing, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2011 Housing,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2010 Housing,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2009 Housing,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2007 Housing,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city’s heritage
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2006 Housing,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city's heritage
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2005 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the traditional urban fabric
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2004 Housing,
Other Threats: Deteriorated state of some of the monuments
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2003 Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2002 Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2001 Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
 Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2000 Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures
 No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2008 Housing,
Other Threats: Degradation of the environment
 No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2006 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the environment
 No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2004 Housing,
Other Threats: Heritage badly maintained
 No
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley algeria Algeria 2001 Housing,
Other Threats: Degradation of the overall natural environment
 No
medina of fezMedina of Fez morocco Morocco 2004 Housing, No
medina of fezMedina of Fez morocco Morocco 1997 Housing, No
medina of fezMedina of Fez morocco Morocco 1996 Housing, No
medina of fezMedina of Fez morocco Morocco 1995 Housing, No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 2007 Housing, No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 2005 Housing, No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 2001 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
 No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 1997 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
 No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 1995 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
 No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 1994 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
 No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 1993 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
No
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur egypt Egypt 1990 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
No
nubian monuments from abu simbel to philaeNubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae egypt Egypt 1999 Housing, No
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2012 Housing,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2011 Housing,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments;
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2010 Housing,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments;
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2009 Housing,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2008 Housing,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factors b) Deterioration of monuments
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2007 Housing,
Other Threats: Natural risk factorsDeterioration of monuments
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2006 Housing,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monument
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2005 Housing,
Other Threats: a) Natural risk factors; b) Conservation of archaeological heritage; c) Deterioration of monuments; d) Alteration of the built fabric.
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2004 Housing,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance; b) Natural factors
 Yes
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 1982 Housing,
Other Threats: Loss of historical authenticity
 No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 2012 Housing,
Other Threats: Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods
 No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 2011 Housing, No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 2001 Housing, No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 1999 Housing,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings
 No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 1998 Housing,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings
 No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 1991 Housing,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated buildings
 No
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a yemen Yemen 1990 Housing,
Other Threats: Increasing number of dilapidated 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 2012 Housing, 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 Housing,
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 Housing, No
petraPetra jordan Jordan 2001 Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities
 No
petraPetra jordan Jordan 2000 Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities
 No
petraPetra jordan Jordan 1998 Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities
 No
petraPetra jordan Jordan 1997 Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities
 No
petraPetra jordan Jordan 1996 Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities
 No
petraPetra jordan Jordan 1995 Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities
 No
petraPetra jordan Jordan 1994 Housing,
Other Threats: Conservation of antiquities
 No
qal’at al-bahrain – ancient harbour and capital of dilmunQal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun bahrain Bahrain 2009 Housing, No
qal’at al-bahrain – ancient harbour and capital of dilmunQal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun bahrain Bahrain 2007 Housing, No
qal’at al-bahrain – ancient harbour and capital of dilmunQal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun bahrain Bahrain 2006 Housing, No
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 1997 Housing,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
 No
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 1994 Housing,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
 No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2011 Housing, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2009 Housing, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2008 Housing,
Other Threats: poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains
 No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2006 Housing, Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2005 Housing,
Other Threats: vegetation with roots seriously affecting archaeological remains
 Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2003 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges
 Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2002 Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges
 No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 1990 Housing, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2012 Housing,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2011 Housing,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2010 Housing,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2009 Housing,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2008 Housing,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2007 Housing,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2006 Housing,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2004 Housing, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1999 Housing, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1992 Housing, 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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