State of Conservation

States Parties

Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cyprus Czechia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji France Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Haiti Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malaysia Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia (Federated States of) Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Niger Nigeria Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Korea Romania Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Slovakia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka State of Palestine Sudan Suriname Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Togo Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam Yemen Zimbabwe

Threats

Management systems/ management plan 1769 Housing 1145 Management activities 519 Legal framework 406 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 395 Ground transport infrastructure 390 Deliberate destruction of heritage 253 Illegal activities 249 Human resources 235 Land conversion 227 Water (rain/water table) 226 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 214 Financial resources 200 Interpretative and visitation facilities 196 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 168 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 166 War 163 Commercial development 161 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 150 Solid waste 133 Flooding 108 Marine transport infrastructure 100 Earthquake 94 Governance 92 Civil unrest 88 Underground transport infrastructure 79 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 74 Water infrastructure 67 Relative humidity 66 High impact research / monitoring activities 57 Society's valuing of heritage 54 Mining 53 Surface water pollution 52 Storms 52 Wind 48 Air transport infrastructure 42 Localised utilities 34 Quarrying 34 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 32 Industrial areas 31 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 30 Major linear utilities 29 Other climate change impacts 29 Crop production 28 Desertification 25 Air pollution 20 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 19 Renewable energy facilities 15 Oil and gas 15 Input of excess energy 14 Fire (widlfires) 14 Ground water pollution 11 Micro-organisms 11 Temperature 10 Non-renewable energy facilities 7 Avalanche/ landslide 6 Low impact research / monitoring activities 6 Forestry /wood production 5 Water (extraction) 5 Pests 5 Military training 5 Pollution of marine waters 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 4 Changes to oceanic waters 4 Volcanic eruption 3 Temperature change 2 Tsunami/tidal wave 2 Subsistence hunting 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Radiation/light 1 Terrorism 1 Hyper-abundant species 1