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 Austria Bahrain Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Chile China Colombia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Egypt Eritrea Ethiopia France Germany Ghana Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Libya Mali Mauritius Micronesia (Federated States of) Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Nepal Nigeria Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia South Africa Sri Lanka State of Palestine Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Togo Tunisia Türkiye Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 86 Housing 61 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 27 Legal framework 25 Management activities 25 Ground transport infrastructure 24 Land conversion 18 War 18 Interpretative and visitation facilities 13 Water (rain/water table) 13 Illegal activities 13 Deliberate destruction of heritage 12 Human resources 12 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 11 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 11 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 10 Financial resources 10 Commercial development 9 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 9 Marine transport infrastructure 7 Flooding 7 Governance 7 Underground transport infrastructure 6 Water infrastructure 6 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 6 Civil unrest 6 Solid waste 4 Surface water pollution 4 Mining 4 Society's valuing of heritage 4 High impact research / monitoring activities 4 Air transport infrastructure 3 Relative humidity 3 Wind 3 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 3 Desertification 3 Other climate change impacts 3 Earthquake 3 Localised utilities 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Quarrying 2 Fire (widlfires) 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Major linear utilities 1 Non-renewable energy facilities 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Air pollution 1 Ground water pollution 1 Input of excess energy 1 Crop production 1 Forestry /wood production 1 Water (extraction) 1 Pests 1
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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.