State of Conservation
Category of site
Cultural site 
Natural site 
Mixed site
Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site 
Natural site 
Mixed site
States Parties
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Belgium Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Czechia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Eritrea Ethiopia Fiji France Georgia Germany Ghana Haiti Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Libya Lithuania Mali Malta Mauritius Mexico Micronesia (Federated States of) Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Niger Nigeria Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Korea Romania Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Slovakia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka State of Palestine Sudan Suriname Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Togo Tunisia Türkiye Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 698 Housing 461 Management activities 199 Legal framework 186 Ground transport infrastructure 176 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 170 War 135 Land conversion 126 Illegal activities 106 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 105 Interpretative and visitation facilities 99 Human resources 98 Deliberate destruction of heritage 95 Water (rain/water table) 87 Financial resources 79 Commercial development 75 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 75 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 62 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 59 Governance 56 Civil unrest 55 Flooding 50 Underground transport infrastructure 48 Marine transport infrastructure 45 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 42 Water infrastructure 38 Solid waste 37 Surface water pollution 32 Mining 30 Society's valuing of heritage 30 Earthquake 29 Air transport infrastructure 25 Quarrying 22 High impact research / monitoring activities 22 Other climate change impacts 18 Industrial areas 17 Localised utilities 17 Relative humidity 16 Wind 16 Desertification 16 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 14 Crop production 13 Major linear utilities 11 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 11 Fire (widlfires) 11 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 11 Renewable energy facilities 9 Ground water pollution 8 Air pollution 6 Low impact research / monitoring activities 6 Non-renewable energy facilities 5 Input of excess energy 5 Forestry /wood production 5 Pests 4 Storms 4 Water (extraction) 3 Military training 3 Changes to oceanic waters 3 Oil and gas 2 Subsistence hunting 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Micro-organisms 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.
