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
Albania Algeria Argentina Bangladesh Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada China Colombia Croatia Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia Finland France Germany Greece Guatemala Haiti Holy See Honduras Hungary Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Jordan Lebanon Libya Lithuania Mali Malta Mexico Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Nepal Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Poland Portugal Russian Federation Senegal Serbia Spain Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Türkiye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America Viet Nam YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 72 Housing 40 Management activities 30 Legal framework 28 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 26 Water (rain/water table) 23 Human resources 19 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 17 Ground transport infrastructure 16 Financial resources 16 Relative humidity 14 Earthquake 13 Storms 10 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 9 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 9 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 9 Land conversion 8 Commercial development 7 Air pollution 7 Solid waste 7 Deliberate destruction of heritage 7 Flooding 7 Avalanche/ landslide 7 Wind 6 Micro-organisms 5 Temperature 5 Governance 5 Air transport infrastructure 4 War 4 Interpretative and visitation facilities 3 Localised utilities 3 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 3 Mining 3 Quarrying 3 Radiation/light 3 Illegal activities 3 Terrorism 3 Desertification 3 Water infrastructure 2 Surface water pollution 2 Major linear utilities 1 Pests 1 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 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.