State of Conservation
135
Reports
135
Properties concerned
73
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2006close
Date end:2006close
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt Egypt | 2006 | Management systems/ management plan,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Lack of consolidation and engineering measures |
Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger Niger | 2006 | Civil unrest,
Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Forestry /wood production,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Illegal activities,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Poverty |
Yes |
aksumAksum | ethiopia Ethiopia | 2006 | Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of cartography, documentation and equipment |
No |
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | mauritania Mauritania | 2006 | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Desertification, Financial resources, Housing, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Localised utilities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt Egypt | 2006 | Crop production, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Water (rain/water table), | No |
angkorAngkor | cambodia Cambodia | 2006 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman Oman | 2006 | Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Oil and gas, | No |
archaeological ruins at moenjodaroArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro | pakistan Pakistan | 2006 | Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures |
No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2006 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Flooding,
Housing,
Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Surface water pollution,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance, insufficient guardianship and control system inside and outside the archaeological area |
No |
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis | morocco Morocco | 2006 | Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq | 2006 | Flooding,
Management systems/ management plan,
Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
auschwitz birkenau german nazi concentration and extermination camp (1940-1945)Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) |
poland Poland | 2006 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
bahla fortBahla Fort | oman Oman | 2006 | Commercial development,
Housing,
Legal framework,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort |
No |
bam and its cultural landscapeBam and its Cultural Landscape | iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2006 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania Mauritania | 2006 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Human resources, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Oil and gas, | No |
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest | belarus,poland Belarus Poland |
2006 | Forestry /wood production,
Illegal activities,
Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Alterations of the hydrological regime; b) Border fence impeding mammal movement |
No |
borobudur temple compoundsBorobudur Temple Compounds | indonesia Indonesia | 2006 | Commercial development,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled vendors around the property |
No |
butrintButrint | albania Albania | 2006 | Illegal activities,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Lack of adequate protection and conservation of the site b) Poor state of conservation of the property |
No |
canadian rocky mountain parksCanadian Rocky Mountain Parks | canada Canada | 2006 | Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Mining, | No |
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas | south africa South Africa | 2006 | Financial resources,
Fire (widlfires),
Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
Other Threats: Essential management activities such as the removal of invasive alien species and controlled burning cannot be carried out as required |
No |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru Peru | 2006 | Illegal activities, Legal framework, Relative humidity, Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru Peru | 2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Management systems/ management plan,
Temperature,
Water (rain/water table),
Wind,
Other Threats: Growth of native vegetation (Pinkuyo), the roots of which destabilize the foundations |
No |
city of graz – historic centre and schloss eggenbergCity of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg | austria Austria | 2006 | Housing, | No |
city of vicenza and the palladian villas of the venetoCity of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto | italy Italy | 2006 | Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, | No |
classical gardens of suzhouClassical Gardens of Suzhou | china China | 2006 | Housing, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
cologne cathedralCologne Cathedral | germany Germany | 2006 | Housing, Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic Dominican Republic | 2006 | Housing,
Human resources,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Land conversion,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Storms,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards |
No |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire | 2006 | Civil unrest, Crop production, Fire (widlfires), Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
complex of hue monumentsComplex of Hué Monuments | viet nam Viet Nam | 2006 | Housing, Illegal activities, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 2006 | Housing,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure |
Yes |
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley | afghanistan Afghanistan | 2006 | Civil unrest,
Other Threats: a) Fragile state of the cliffs and nichesb) Presence of anti-personnel mines in the are |
Yes |
cultural landscape of sintraCultural Landscape of Sintra | portugal Portugal | 2006 | Housing,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of overall conservation of the site, its parks and palaces |
No |
curonian spitCuronian Spit | lithuania,russian federation Lithuania Russian Federation |
2006 | Management systems/ management plan, Pollution of marine waters, | No |
danube deltaDanube Delta | romania Romania | 2006 | Surface water pollution,
Other Threats: Deepwater navigation waterway through the Bystre mouth of the Danube River |
No |
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve | cameroon Cameroon | 2006 | Commercial hunting, Crop production, Forestry /wood production, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal Senegal | 2006 | Financial resources,
Human resources,
Invasive / alien freshwater species,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Management systems/ management plan,
Subsistence hunting,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils |
Yes |
dresden elbe valleyDresden Elbe Valley | germany Germany | 2006 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
durmitor national parkDurmitor National Park | montenegro Montenegro | 2006 | Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | No |
everglades national parkEverglades National Park | united states of america United States of America | 2006 | Ground water pollution, Housing, Management activities, Storms, Surface water pollution, Water infrastructure, | Yes |
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan Pakistan | 2006 | Financial resources, Housing, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands | ecuador Ecuador | 2006 | Governance, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
garamba national parkGaramba National Park | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2006 | Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, War, | Yes |
golden mountains of altaiGolden Mountains of Altai | russian federation Russian Federation | 2006 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
great smoky mountains national parkGreat Smoky Mountains National Park | united states of america United States of America | 2006 | Air pollution, Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
group of monuments at hampiGroup of Monuments at Hampi | india India | 2006 | Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago | viet nam Viet Nam | 2006 | Financial resources, Housing, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Industrial areas, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul | turkiye Türkiye | 2006 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Housing,
Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected areas (mainly the Ottoman period timber houses in the district of Zeyrek and Süleymaniye) |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt Egypt | 2006 | Housing,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Management systems/ management plan,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic centre (old town) of tallinnHistoric Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn | estonia Estonia | 2006 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
historic centre of český krumlovHistoric Centre of Český Krumlov | czechia Czechia | 2006 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
historic centre of mexico city and xochimilcoHistoric Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco | mexico Mexico | 2006 | Earthquake,
Financial resources,
Housing,
Human resources,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Urban decay of the Historic Centreb) Water and environmental pollutionc) Lack of monitoring systems |
No |
historic centre of saint petersburg and related groups of monumentsHistoric Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments | russian federation Russian Federation | 2006 | Housing, | No |
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz | uzbekistan Uzbekistan | 2006 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic monuments of ancient naraHistoric Monuments of Ancient Nara | japan Japan | 2006 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
historic sanctuary of machu picchuHistoric Sanctuary of Machu Picchu | peru Peru | 2006 | Avalanche/ landslide, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2006 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Housing,
Illegal activities,
Land conversion,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city's heritage |
Yes |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2006 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, Earthquake, Flooding, Major linear utilities, Management activities, | No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan Pakistan | 2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Water (rain/water table),
Wind,
Other Threats: poor state of conservation |
No |
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works | chile Chile | 2006 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Military training,
Wind,
Other Threats: a) Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenanceb) Lack of maintenance for 40 years c) Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is givend) Very little conservation work carried out |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia Tunisia | 2006 | Management systems/ management plan, Water (rain/water table), Water infrastructure, | Yes |
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park | brazil Brazil | 2006 | Financial resources, Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Human resources, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | No |
imperial palaces of the ming and qing dynasties in beijing and shenyangImperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang | china China | 2006 | Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal Senegal | 2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Human resources,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Building threatened to collapseb) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria |
No |
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique | mozambique Mozambique | 2006 | Housing,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: Buildings threatened with collapse |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal Senegal | 2006 | Legal framework,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: a) Hazardous condition of the buildingsb) Integrity of the propert |
No |
isole eolie (aeolian islands)Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) | italy Italy | 2006 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Quarrying, | No |
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2006 | Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Mining, War, | Yes |
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley | nepal Nepal | 2006 | Housing,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: loss of traditional urban fabric |
Yes |
keoladeo national parkKeoladeo National Park | india India | 2006 | Drought, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Water (extraction) , Water infrastructure, | No |
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost | russian federation Russian Federation | 2006 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Structural integrity of the Church of the Transfiguration |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco Morocco | 2006 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Illegal activities,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property |
No |
lake baikalLake Baikal | russian federation Russian Federation | 2006 | Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Surface water pollution, | No |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya Kenya | 2006 | Financial resources, Human resources, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, | No |
lines and geoglyphs of nasca and palpaLines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa | peru Peru | 2006 | Crop production,
Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Illegal activities,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Mining,
Other Threats: Lack of systematic monitoring of the site |
No |
liverpool – maritime mercantile cityLiverpool – Maritime Mercantile City | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2006 | Commercial development, Housing, | No |
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park | indonesia Indonesia | 2006 | Civil unrest, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | No |
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha | nepal Nepal | 2006 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Impact on the archaeological remains as well as on the visual integrity of the site by the newly constructed Maya Devi Temple in 2002. |
No |
m'zab valleyM'Zab Valley | algeria Algeria | 2006 | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system,
Flooding,
Ground water pollution,
Housing,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the environment |
No |
madriu-perafita-claror valleyMadriu-Perafita-Claror Valley | andorra Andorra | 2006 | Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
mahabodhi temple complex at bodh gayaMahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya | india India | 2006 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of detailed property documentation |
No |
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary | india India | 2006 | Civil unrest,
Crop production,
Illegal activities,
Other Threats: a) Forced evacuation of Park staffb) Destruction of Park infrastructure |
Yes |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic Central African Republic | 2006 | Civil unrest,
Financial resources,
Human resources,
Illegal activities,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Mining,
Other Threats: Transhumance |
Yes |
maya site of copanMaya Site of Copan | honduras Honduras | 2006 | Air transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
medina of essaouira (formerly mogador)Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) | morocco Morocco | 2006 | Commercial development,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: a) Progressive deterioration of the built framework; b) Continuous collapse of the buildings; c) Advanced deterioration of the maritime part of the fortified wall of the Medina |
No |
meidan emam, esfahanMeidan Emam, Esfahan | iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2006 | Commercial development, | No |
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam | afghanistan Afghanistan | 2006 | Civil unrest,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Inclination of Minaret |
Yes |
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls | zambia,zimbabwe Zambia Zimbabwe |
2006 | Air pollution, Drought, Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Input of excess energy, Management systems/ management plan, Surface water pollution, Water (extraction) , | No |
mount athosMount Athos | greece Greece | 2006 | Forestry /wood production,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire |
No |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire Guinea |
2006 | Crop production, Financial resources, Forestry /wood production, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | Yes |
nahanni national parkNahanni National Park | canada Canada | 2006 | Mining, Oil and gas, | No |
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | montenegro Montenegro | 2006 | Earthquake, Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2006 | Crop production, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Land conversion, | No |
niokolo-koba national parkNiokolo-Koba National Park | senegal Senegal | 2006 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Translocated species,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration in the state of conservation with regard to its large mammal fauna |
No |
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2006 | Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Mining, War, | Yes |
old bridge area of the old city of mostarOld Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar | bosnia and herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2006 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls | jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) | 2006 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Governance,
High impact research / monitoring activities,
Housing,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monument |
Yes |
old city of salamancaOld City of Salamanca | spain Spain | 2006 | Housing, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
old town of ávila with its extra-muros churchesOld Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches | spain Spain | 2006 | Housing, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
old town of segovia and its aqueductOld Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct | spain Spain | 2006 |
Other Threats: Listed as one of the “100 Most Endangered Sites” by the World Monuments Fund in 2005 |
No |
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné | mali Mali | 2006 | Housing,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: Housing dilapidation |
No |
palace and gardens of schonbrunnPalace and Gardens of Schönbrunn | austria Austria | 2006 | Housing, | No |
prambanan temple compoundsPrambanan Temple Compounds | indonesia Indonesia | 2006 | Earthquake, | No |
pyrenees - mont perduPyrénées - Mont Perdu | france,spain Spain France |
2006 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
qal’at al-bahrain – ancient harbour and capital of dilmunQal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun | bahrain Bahrain | 2006 | Housing, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | philippines Philippines | 2006 | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system, Financial resources, Housing, Human resources, Illegal activities, Legal framework, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Society's valuing of heritage, | Yes |
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve | honduras Honduras | 2006 | Crop production, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | Yes |
robben islandRobben Island | south africa South Africa | 2006 | Financial resources,
Human resources,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of sit |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia Ethiopia | 2006 | Management systems/ management plan, Relative humidity, Water (rain/water table), | No |
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey | benin Benin | 2006 | Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Grave degradation of nearly two thirds of the mud brick buildings |
Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Collapsing monumentsb) No participation of communit |
Yes |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda Uganda | 2006 | Financial resources,
Human resources,
Illegal activities,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Mining,
Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone |
No |
sacred sites and pilgrimage routes in the kii mountain rangeSacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range | japan Japan | 2006 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park | nepal Nepal | 2006 | Air transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Temperature change, | No |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2006 | Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting, War, | Yes |
samarkand – crossroad of culturesSamarkand – Crossroad of Cultures | uzbekistan Uzbekistan | 2006 | Ground transport infrastructure, Management activities, | No |
sangay national parkSangay National Park | ecuador Ecuador | 2006 | Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, | No |
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2006 | Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | No |
serengeti national parkSerengeti National Park | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2006 | Illegal activities, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Water infrastructure, | No |
simien national parkSimien National Park | ethiopia Ethiopia | 2006 | Crop production,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Land conversion,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Other Threats: Declining populations of the Walia ibex, Simien fox and other large mammal species |
Yes |
summer palace, an imperial garden in beijingSummer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing | china China | 2006 | Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
tasmanian wildernessTasmanian Wilderness | australia Australia | 2006 | Forestry /wood production, Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
temple of heaven: an imperial sacrificial altar in beijingTemple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing | china China | 2006 | Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
three parallel rivers of yunnan protected areasThree Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas | china China | 2006 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Water infrastructure, | No |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2006 | Flooding, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, Wind, | Yes |
tower of londonTower of London | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2006 | Housing, | No |
tropical rainforest heritage of sumatraTropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra | indonesia Indonesia | 2006 | Crop production, Governance, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, | No |
tubbataha reefs natural parkTubbataha Reefs Natural Park | philippines Philippines | 2006 | Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Illegal activities, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon Lebanon | 2006 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Housing,
Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Management systems/ management plan,
Marine transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
No |
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) | jordan Jordan | 2006 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of security and risk of collapse due to open trenches and unstable structures |
No |
vilnius historic centreVilnius Historic Centre | lithuania Lithuania | 2006 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, | No |
virunga national parkVirunga National Park | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2006 | Civil unrest, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, War, | Yes |
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka | russian federation Russian Federation | 2006 | Fire (widlfires), Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Renewable energy facilities, | No |
walled city of baku with the shirvanshah's palace and maiden towerWalled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower | azerbaijan Azerbaijan | 2006 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, Housing, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
yellowstone national parkYellowstone National Park | united states of america United States of America | 2006 | Air pollution, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Input of excess energy, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Mining, | No |
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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.