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 Argentina Australia Austria Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cameroon Canada Central African Republic China Colombia Congo Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Czechia Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Ecuador Ethiopia France Gabon Germany Guinea Honduras India Indonesia Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kyrgyzstan Madagascar Malawi Mauritania Mexico Mongolia Montenegro Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Niger North Macedonia Panama Poland Romania Russian Federation Saint Lucia Senegal Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Sudan Switzerland Thailand Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam Yemen Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 162 Illegal activities 131 Mining 85 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 74 Water infrastructure 70 Ground transport infrastructure 62 Land conversion 59 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 55 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 48 Financial resources 42 Human resources 41 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 36 Legal framework 36 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 35 Oil and gas 33 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 33 Governance 33 Civil unrest 31 Forestry /wood production 30 Other climate change impacts 24 Surface water pollution 23 Major linear utilities 21 Fire (widlfires) 21 Storms 18 Housing 17 Renewable energy facilities 17 Commercial hunting 17 Water (extraction) 15 War 15 Solid waste 14 Invasive / alien freshwater species 13 Non-renewable energy facilities 11 Air pollution 11 Subsistence hunting 10 Changes to oceanic waters 10 Drought 10 Marine transport infrastructure 9 Crop production 9 Air transport infrastructure 6 Ground water pollution 6 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 6 Invasive / alien marine species 6 Pollution of marine waters 5 Society's valuing of heritage 4 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 4 Translocated species 4 Management activities 4 Industrial areas 3 Aquaculture 3 Water (rain/water table) 3 Military training 3 Terrorism 3 Temperature change 3 Hyper-abundant species 3 Commercial development 2 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 2 Localised utilities 2 Input of excess energy 2 Subsistence wild plant collection 2 Quarrying 2
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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.
