State of Conservation
97
Reports
97
Properties concerned
64
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2003close
Date end:2003close
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
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abu menaAbu Mena | egypt Egypt | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
agra fortAgra Fort | india India | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger Niger | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Decline in wildlife populations |
Yes |
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | mauritania Mauritania | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ancient building complex in the wudang mountainsAncient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains | china China | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire |
No |
angkorAngkor | cambodia Cambodia | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
antigua guatemalaAntigua Guatemala | guatemala Guatemala | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
auschwitz birkenau german nazi concentration and extermination camp (1940-1945)Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) |
poland Poland | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
bahla fortBahla Fort | oman Oman | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest | belarus,poland Belarus Poland |
2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
borobudur temple compoundsBorobudur Temple Compounds | indonesia Indonesia | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
bru na boinne - archaeological ensemble of the bend of the boyneBrú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne | ireland Ireland | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
butrintButrint | albania Albania | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need for monitoring of the situation at the site |
Yes |
byblosByblos | lebanon Lebanon | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru Peru | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures |
Yes |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru Peru | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site |
No |
city of cuzcoCity of Cuzco | peru Peru | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
cliff of bandiagara (land of the dogons)Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) | mali Mali | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Severe famine facing Bandiagara and massive selling of cultural objects |
No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic Dominican Republic | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
No |
cultural landscape of sintraCultural Landscape of Sintra | portugal Portugal | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Several elements of the World Heritage site in a serious condition; Fire |
No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal Senegal | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
east rennellEast Rennell | solomon islands Solomon Islands | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
everglades national parkEverglades National Park | united states of america United States of America | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
fatehpur sikriFatehpur Sikri | india India | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan Pakistan | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands | ecuador Ecuador | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
giant's causeway and causeway coastGiant's Causeway and Causeway Coast | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
group of monuments at hampiGroup of Monuments at Hampi | india India | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago | viet nam Viet Nam | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Rapid economic development |
No |
henderson islandHenderson Island | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul | turkiye Türkiye | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt Egypt | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centre of limaHistoric Centre of Lima | peru Peru | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centre of mexico city and xochimilcoHistoric Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco | mexico Mexico | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of a unique and severely degraded cultural landscape |
No |
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz | uzbekistan Uzbekistan | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Extensive cracks and leaning walls |
No |
historic centre of viennaHistoric Centre of Vienna | austria Austria | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic district of old quebecHistoric District of Old Québec | canada Canada | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china China | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic quarter of the city of colonia del sacramentoHistoric Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento | uruguay Uruguay | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic sanctuary of machu picchuHistoric Sanctuary of Machu Picchu | peru Peru | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic town of ouro pretoHistoric Town of Ouro Preto | brazil Brazil | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire |
No |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia Tunisia | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park | brazil Brazil | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
isimangaliso wetland parkiSimangaliso Wetland Park | south africa South Africa | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal Senegal | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
isole eolie (aeolian islands)Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) | italy Italy | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
jesuit missions of la santisima trinidad de paraná and jesus de tavarangueJesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue | paraguay Paraguay | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
jesuit missions of the guaranis: san ignacio mini, santa ana, nuestra senora de loreto and santa maria mayor (argentina), ruins of sao miguel das missoes (brazil)Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) | argentina,brazil Argentina Brazil |
2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
joya de ceren archaeological siteJoya de Cerén Archaeological Site | el salvador El Salvador | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
kakadu national parkKakadu National Park | australia Australia | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers | algeria Algeria | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley | nepal Nepal | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works |
No |
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost | russian federation Russian Federation | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the structures |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco Morocco | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Site in a state of quasi-total abandon and greatly degraded |
No |
lake baikalLake Baikal | russian federation Russian Federation | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continuing decline of the Baikal Seal population |
No |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya Kenya | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park | indonesia Indonesia | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha | nepal Nepal | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Extremely harsh natural environment; Improve the drainage for the Temple |
No |
mahabodhi temple complex at bodh gayaMahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya | india India | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary | india India | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic Central African Republic | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
meidan emam, esfahanMeidan Emam, Esfahan | iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam | afghanistan Afghanistan | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need for consolidation and restoration of the monument |
Yes |
mont-saint-michel and its bayMont-Saint-Michel and its Bay | france France | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest | kenya Kenya | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled forest land excisions, in the Mount Hombe and Ragat blocks |
No |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire Guinea |
2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
nahanni national parkNahanni National Park | canada Canada | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | montenegro Montenegro | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need to take appropriate measures for the effective protection of the cultural landscape |
Yes |
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
old city of salamancaOld City of Salamanca | spain Spain | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon Lebanon | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | philippines Philippines | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
robben islandRobben Island | south africa South Africa | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities |
No |
royal hill of ambohimangaRoyal Hill of Ambohimanga | madagascar Madagascar | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey | benin Benin | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | bangladesh Bangladesh | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the authentic characteristics of the property |
No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda Uganda | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices |
Yes |
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park | nepal Nepal | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Growing energy demands of the tourist industry |
No |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
sangay national parkSangay National Park | ecuador Ecuador | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
seokguram grotto and bulguksa templeSeokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple | republic of korea Republic of Korea | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
sian ka'anSian Ka'an | mexico Mexico | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
simien national parkSimien National Park | ethiopia Ethiopia | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Loss of biodiversity |
Yes |
srebarna nature reserveSrebarna Nature Reserve | bulgaria Bulgaria | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Loss of biodiversity |
Yes |
state historical and cultural park “ancient merv”State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv” | turkmenistan Turkmenistan | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Risks of collapse |
No |
tai national parkTaï National Park | cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
taj mahalTaj Mahal | india India | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of capacities in conservation techniques |
Yes |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges |
Yes |
tubbataha reefs natural parkTubbataha Reefs Natural Park | philippines Philippines | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon Lebanon | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Important conservation problems ; Need to give more importance to the wealth of the archaeological heritage and of the natural coastal landscape |
No |
yellowstone national parkYellowstone National Park | united states of america United States of America | 2003 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Wildlife infection and transmission to domestic stock |
Yes |
* :
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.