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
Argentina Australia Belize Brazil Bulgaria Cameroon Central African Republic China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ecuador Ethiopia France Guinea Honduras India Indonesia Japan Kenya Kiribati Madagascar Nepal Niger Panama Russian Federation Saint Lucia Senegal Solomon Islands Sri Lanka Thailand Uganda United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Illegal activities 29 Management systems/ management plan 25 Mining 16 Ground transport infrastructure 13 Land conversion 13 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 13 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 13 Water infrastructure 12 Civil unrest 9 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 8 Financial resources 8 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 7 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 7 Oil and gas 6 Surface water pollution 5 Human resources 5 Housing 4 Major linear utilities 4 War 4 Air pollution 3 Drought 3 Other climate change impacts 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Governance 3 Legal framework 3 Management activities 3 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Non-renewable energy facilities 2 Ground water pollution 2 Commercial hunting 2 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 2 Forestry /wood production 2 Water (extraction) 2 Storms 2 Fire (widlfires) 2 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Input of excess energy 1 Crop production 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Changes to oceanic waters 1 Temperature change 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Invasive / alien marine species 1 Translocated 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.