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 Chile China Côte d'Ivoire Democratic People's Republic of Korea Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia Georgia Germany Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Libya Mali Micronesia (Federated States of) Morocco Nepal Nigeria Pakistan Panama Peru Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia South Africa State of Palestine Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Türkiye Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 74 Housing 53 Management activities 27 Ground transport infrastructure 22 Legal framework 21 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 19 War 18 Land conversion 16 Deliberate destruction of heritage 12 Water (rain/water table) 11 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 11 Human resources 11 Interpretative and visitation facilities 10 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 10 Illegal activities 10 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 9 Financial resources 9 Commercial development 8 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 8 Underground transport infrastructure 7 Civil unrest 7 Flooding 6 Marine transport infrastructure 5 Water infrastructure 5 Governance 5 Solid waste 4 Surface water pollution 4 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 4 Air transport infrastructure 3 Localised utilities 3 Mining 3 High impact research / monitoring activities 3 Crop production 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Quarrying 2 Society's valuing of heritage 2 Earthquake 2 Industrial areas 1 Major linear utilities 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Ground water pollution 1 Input of excess energy 1 Water (extraction) 1 Relative humidity 1 Wind 1 Military training 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Fire (widlfires) 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.