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State of Conservation

92
Reports
19
Properties concerned
10
States Parties with SOC reports
Threats* : Human resourcesclose
Region: Arab Statesclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2013 Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2012 Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2010 Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2009 Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2007 Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2006 Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2003 Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2002 Human resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2001 Human resources, No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2023 Human resources,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems Major infrastructure and development projects Uncontrolled urban development
No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2021 Human resources,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems Major infrastructure and development projects Uncontrolled urban development
No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2019 Human resources,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems
No
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2024 Human resources, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2023 Human resources, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2021 Human resources, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2019 Human resources, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2018 Human resources, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2017 Human resources, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2016 Human resources, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2015 Human resources, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2014 Human resources, Yes
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2013 Human resources, No
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2012 Human resources, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees
No
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance
Yes
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2004 Human resources, Yes
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2009 Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2008 Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2007 Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2006 Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2005 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Absence of any real ecotourism policy and strategy; b) Poor progress recorded in the improvement of the living conditions of the local populations
No
hatraHatra iraq Iraq 2001 Human resources,
Other Threats: particularly worrying state of conservation
No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2005 Human resources,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2003 Human resources, No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2002 Human resources, No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2001 Human resources, No
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2024 Human resources,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming state of deterioration)
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2023 Human resources, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2021 Human resources, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2019 Human resources, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2018 Human resources, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2017 Human resources, Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2016 Human resources, Yes
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2003 Human resources, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2001 Human resources, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 1996 Human resources, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 1995 Human resources, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 1994 Human resources, 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 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance; b) Natural factors
Yes
old town of ghadamesOld Town of Ghadamès libya Libya 2024 Human resources, Yes
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam yemen Yemen 2024 Human resources,
Other Threats: Damage to historic buildings
Yes
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam yemen Yemen 2023 Human resources, Yes
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam yemen Yemen 2021 Human resources, Yes
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam yemen Yemen 2019 Human resources, Yes
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam yemen Yemen 2018 Human resources, Yes
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam yemen Yemen 2017 Human resources, Yes
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam yemen Yemen 2016 Human resources, 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 Human resources,
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 Human resources,
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 Human resources, 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 Human resources, No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2024 Human resources, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2023 Human resources, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2021 Human resources, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2019 Human resources, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2018 Human resources, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2017 Human resources, Yes
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2016 Human resources, No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2015 Human resources, No
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2013 Human resources, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2024 Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains
No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2021 Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains
No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2019 Human resources, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2017 Human resources, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2015 Human resources, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2013 Human resources, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2011 Human resources, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2009 Human resources, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2007 Human resources,
Other Threats: Poor conservation conditons for the archeological remains
No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: State of conservation of mosaics and other exposed structures
Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges
Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2002 Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges
No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2023 Human resources, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2021 Human resources, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1999 Human resources, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1998 Human resources, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 1997 Human resources, No
wadi rum protected areaWadi Rum Protected Area jordan Jordan 2023 Human resources, No
wadi rum protected areaWadi Rum Protected Area jordan Jordan 2021 Human resources, No
wadi rum protected areaWadi Rum Protected Area jordan Jordan 2018 Human resources, No
wadi rum protected areaWadi Rum Protected Area jordan Jordan 2016 Human resources, No
wadi rum protected areaWadi Rum Protected Area jordan Jordan 2014 Human resources, 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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