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 Australia Chad Gabon Iraq Jamaica Jordan Lesotho Mali Mexico North Macedonia Peru South Africa Sweden United Republic of Tanzania Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 52 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 27 Legal framework 19 Governance 15 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 14 Ground transport infrastructure 13 Illegal activities 11 Interpretative and visitation facilities 10 Management activities 10 Housing 9 Financial resources 8 Human resources 7 Land conversion 6 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 6 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 6 Crop production 5 Forestry /wood production 5 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 5 Mining 5 Flooding 5 Avalanche/ landslide 5 Solid waste 4 Commercial development 2 Major linear utilities 2 Oil and gas 2 Civil unrest 2 War 2 Renewable energy facilities 1 Fire (widlfires) 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.