State of Conservation
113
Reports
113
Properties concerned
77
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2016close
Date end:2016close
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
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abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 |
No |
ancient building complex in the wudang mountainsAncient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains | china |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ancient city of aleppoAncient City of Aleppo | syrian arab republic |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus | syrian arab republic |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
ancient maya city and protected tropical forests of calakmul, campecheAncient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche | mexico |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage | tunisia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
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 |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Slow process of consultation with local communities. |
No |
bahla fortBahla Fort | oman |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort |
No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest | belarus,poland |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
birthplace of jesus: church of the nativity and the pilgrimage route, bethlehemBirthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem | state of palestine |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Yes |
carolingian westwork and civitas corveyCarolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey | germany |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
cerrado protected areas: chapada dos veadeiros and emas national parksCerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks | brazil |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
city of potosiCity of Potosí | bolivia (plurinational state of) |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Instability and risk of collapse of the Cerro Rico; Deficiencies in conservation: special attention required for the restoration and upgrading of structures with residential use and the archaeological industrial heritage |
Yes |
city of quitoCity of Quito | ecuador |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
cliff of bandiagara (land of the dogons)Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) | mali |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection | panama |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
Yes |
crac des chevaliers and qal’at salah el-dinCrac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din | syrian arab republic |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
cultural and historic ensemble of the solovetsky islandsCultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands | russian federation |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of monitoring |
No |
curonian spitCuronian Spit | lithuania,russian federation |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve | cameroon |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex | thailand |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors |
No |
east rennellEast Rennell | solomon islands |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
erbil citadelErbil Citadel | iraq |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Slopes of the archaeological mound non stabilized |
No |
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | panama |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors, lack of maintenance and limited conservation planning |
Yes |
fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspirationFujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration | japan |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
garamba national parkGaramba National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
gebel barkal and the sites of the napatan regionGebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region | sudan |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
gelati monasteryGelati Monastery | georgia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments |
Yes |
great himalayan national park conservation areaGreat Himalayan National Park Conservation Area | india |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Rights issues with respect to local communities and indigenous peoples in the Tirthan and Sainj Wildlife Sanctuaries |
No |
gros morne national parkGros Morne National Park | canada |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centre of agadezHistoric Centre of Agadez | niger |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centre of pueblaHistoric Centre of Puebla | mexico |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz | uzbekistan |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Demolition and re-building of traditional housing areas |
No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic inner city of paramariboHistoric Inner City of Paramaribo | suriname |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic jeddah, the gate to makkahHistoric Jeddah, the Gate to Makkah | saudi arabia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: High rate of decay of the historic houses |
No |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historical centre of the city of yaroslavlHistorical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl | russian federation |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb |
No |
historical monuments of mtskhetaHistorical Monuments of Mtskheta | georgia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works | chile |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, in addition to stucco and lightweight construction; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years; Corrosion of metal cladding and dismantlement of some of the structural elements. A few buildings such as the Leaching House are liable to structural collapse if no support is given; Very little conservation work carried out |
Yes |
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park | brazil |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
iguazu national parkIguazu National Park | argentina |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique | mozambique |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley | nepal |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost | russian federation |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
kyiv: saint-sophia cathedral and related monastic buildings, kyiv-pechersk lavraKyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra | ukraine |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lake baikalLake Baikal | russian federation |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lake malawi national parkLake Malawi National Park | malawi |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lake turkana national parksLake Turkana National Parks | kenya |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
No |
le morne cultural landscapeLe Morne Cultural Landscape | mauritius |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
liverpool – maritime mercantile cityLiverpool – Maritime Mercantile City | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha | nepal |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas | zimbabwe |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
masjed-e jāme of isfahanMasjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan | iran (islamic republic of) |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
medieval monuments in kosovoMedieval Monuments in Kosovo | serbia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Unsatisfactory state of conservation and maintenance of the property |
Yes |
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam | afghanistan |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret |
Yes |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
natural and cultural heritage of the ohrid regionNatural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region | albania,north macedonia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | montenegro |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
okavango deltaOkavango Delta | botswana |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Animal sanitation and diseases |
No |
old city of dubrovnikOld City of Dubrovnik | croatia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls | jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) | 2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments |
Yes |
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications | sri lanka |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné | mali |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
No |
pergamon and its multi-layered cultural landscapePergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape | turkiye |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need to improve the monitoring system by specifying which organization is responsible for monitoring each indicator and include seismic monitoring |
No |
phong nha-ke bang national parkPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park | viet nam |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
pirin national parkPirin National Park | bulgaria |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
precolumbian chiefdom settlements with stone spheres of the diquisPrecolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís | costa rica |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
pyu ancient citiesPyu Ancient Cities | myanmar |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
qhapaq nan, andean road systemQhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System | argentina,bolivia (plurinational state of),chile,colombia,ecuador,peru |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings |
No |
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | philippines |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve | honduras |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
samarra archaeological citySamarra Archaeological City | iraq |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
sangiran early man siteSangiran Early Man Site | indonesia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve | united republic of tanzania |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching |
Yes |
shahr-i sokhtaShahr-i Sokhta | iran (islamic republic of) |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
silk roads: the routes network of chang'an-tianshan corridorSilk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor | china,kazakhstan,kyrgyzstan |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Comparative fragility of many of many sites |
No |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago | yemen |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar | united republic of tanzania |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness |
No |
tasmanian wildernessTasmanian Wilderness | australia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Biosecurity |
No |
the grand canalThe Grand Canal | china |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: lack of priority visibility corridors |
No |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
tiwanaku: spiritual and political centre of the tiwanaku cultureTiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture | bolivia (plurinational state of) |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
tombs of buganda kings at kasubiTombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi | uganda |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire |
Yes |
trang an landscape complexTrang An Landscape Complex | viet nam |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
tropical rainforest heritage of sumatraTropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra | indonesia |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
virgin komi forestsVirgin Komi Forests | russian federation |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka | russian federation |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Decline in populations of wild reindeer and snow sheep |
No |
wadi rum protected areaWadi Rum Protected Area | jordan |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
western caucasusWestern Caucasus | russian federation |
2016 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
* :
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.