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
Algeria Argentina Australia Benin Brazil Bulgaria Canada Central African Republic China Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Democratic Republic of the Congo Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia France Germany Greece Guinea Haiti Holy See Honduras Hungary India Italy Lebanon Libya Madagascar Mali Malta Montenegro Morocco Nepal New Zealand Niger Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Senegal Serbia Seychelles Spain Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Türkiye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Yemen Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 68 Illegal activities 46 Water infrastructure 31 Ground transport infrastructure 26 Housing 21 Water (rain/water table) 21 Financial resources 21 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 20 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 18 Mining 15 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 10 Civil unrest 10 Earthquake 9 Crop production 8 Land conversion 8 Relative humidity 8 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 7 Oil and gas 7 Management activities 7 Localised utilities 6 Air pollution 6 Water (extraction) 6 Legal framework 6 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Surface water pollution 5 War 5 Storms 5 Avalanche/ landslide 5 Input of excess energy 4 Subsistence hunting 4 Flooding 4 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 4 Pollution of marine waters 3 Forestry /wood production 3 Micro-organisms 3 Human resources 3 Industrial areas 2 Major linear utilities 2 Solid waste 2 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 2 Temperature 2 Wind 2 Commercial development 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Radiation/light 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Deliberate destruction of heritage 1 Desertification 1 Fire (widlfires) 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Governance 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.