State of Conservation
196
Reports
196
Properties concerned
107
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
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Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
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aapravasi ghatAapravasi Ghat | mauritius Mauritius | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt Egypt | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Encroachments within the property and inappropriate recent constructions; Lack of engagement with local communities and other stakeholders |
Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger Niger | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
aksumAksum | ethiopia Ethiopia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 |
No |
ancient and primeval beech forests of the carpathians and other regions of europeAncient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe | albania,austria,belgium,bosnia and herzegovina,bulgaria,croatia,czechia,france,germany,italy,north macedonia,poland,romania,slovakia,slovenia,spain,switzerland,ukraine Albania Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Belgium Bulgaria Switzerland Czechia Germany Spain France Croatia Italy North Macedonia Poland Romania Slovenia Slovakia Ukraine |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ancient building complex in the wudang mountainsAncient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains | china China | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ancient city of aleppoAncient City of Aleppo | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: fire |
Yes |
ancient city of nessebarAncient City of Nessebar | bulgaria Bulgaria | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ancient maya city and protected tropical forests of calakmul, campecheAncient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche | mexico Mexico | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt Egypt | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems Major infrastructure and development projects Uncontrolled urban development |
No |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia Cambodia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: • Uncontrolled urban expansion; • Lack of clarity regarding property rights and building codes; • Poor law enforcement; |
No |
aphrodisiasAphrodisias | turkiye Türkiye | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
archaeological areas of pompei, herculaneum and torre annunziataArchaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata | italy Italy | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: New buffer zone necessary |
No |
archaeological site of carthageArchaeological Site of Carthage | tunisia Tunisia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
archaeological site of nalanda mahavihara at nalanda, biharArchaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar | india India | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of appropriate documentation to establish the authenticity of the property |
No |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
asmara: a modernist african cityAsmara: A Modernist African City | eritrea Eritrea | 2021 | 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 | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Slow process of consultation with local communities |
No |
babylonBabylon | iraq Iraq | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania Mauritania | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
baptism site “bethany beyond the jordan” (al-maghtas)Baptism Site “Bethany Beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas) | jordan Jordan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Buildings and Development (lack of design and construction guidelines) Preservation of important vistas and sightlines of the property |
No |
belize barrier reef reserve systemBelize Barrier Reef Reserve System | belize Belize | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest | belarus,poland Belarus Poland |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements |
No |
brasiliaBrasilia | brazil Brazil | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue | hungary Hungary | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
No |
byblosByblos | lebanon Lebanon | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
canaima national parkCanaima National Park | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Conflicts between the Pemons communities and the National Guard; Need to finalize the boundaries of the area |
No |
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas | south africa South Africa | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
central sikhote-alinCentral Sikhote-Alin | russian federation Russian Federation | 2021 | 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 Brazil | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru Peru | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chitwan national parkChitwan National Park | nepal Nepal | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
churches of chiloeChurches of Chiloé | chile Chile | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Insufficient delimitation of boundaries |
No |
city of quitoCity of Quito | ecuador Ecuador | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
cliff of bandiagara (land of the dogons)Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) | mali Mali | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Intercommunity conflict between the Dogons and the Fulani |
No |
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection | panama Panama | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic Dominican Republic | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Boundaries: reduction of the surface of the Park |
No |
cornwall and west devon mining landscapeCornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure |
Yes |
crac des chevaliers and qal’at salah el-dinCrac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
cultural and historic ensemble of the solovetsky islandsCultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands | russian federation Russian Federation | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation of the monastic irrigation system |
No |
cultural landscape of bali province: the subak system as a manifestation of the tri hita karana philosophyCultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy | indonesia Indonesia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
diyarbakır fortress and hevsel gardens cultural landscapeDiyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape | turkiye Türkiye | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve | cameroon Cameroon | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Risk of loss of ecological connectivity |
No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal Senegal | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Soils salinity |
No |
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex | thailand Thailand | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors |
No |
durmitor national parkDurmitor National Park | montenegro Montenegro | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
east rennellEast Rennell | solomon islands Solomon Islands | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
ennedi massif: natural and cultural landscapeEnnedi Massif: Natural and Cultural Landscape | chad Chad | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan Pakistan | 2021 | 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 Panama | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of established boundaries and buffer zones |
Yes |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana Ghana | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
fossil hominid sites of south africaFossil Hominid Sites of South Africa | south africa South Africa | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Acid mine drainage |
No |
gebel barkal and the sites of the napatan regionGebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region | sudan Sudan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
gobekli tepeGöbekli Tepe | turkiye Türkiye | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
great burkhan khaldun mountain and its surrounding sacred landscapeGreat Burkhan Khaldun Mountain and its surrounding sacred landscape | mongolia Mongolia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
great himalayan national park conservation areaGreat Himalayan National Park Conservation Area | india India | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Rights issues with respect to local communities and indigenous peoples in the Tirthan and Sainj Wildlife Sanctuaries (issue resolved) |
No |
gros morne national parkGros Morne National Park | canada Canada | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago | viet nam Viet Nam | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
hebron/al-khalil old townHebron/Al-Khalil Old Town | state of palestine State of Palestine | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Absence of Statement of Outstanding Universal Value at the time of inscription |
Yes |
hill forts of rajasthanHill Forts of Rajasthan | india India | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions |
No |
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul | turkiye Türkiye | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: decay and loss of Ottoman/vernacular architecture |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt Egypt | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic centre of bukharaHistoric Centre of Bukhara | uzbekistan Uzbekistan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: degradation of traditional houses |
No |
historic centre of limaHistoric Centre of Lima | peru Peru | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centre of macaoHistoric Centre of Macao | china China | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centre of pragueHistoric Centre of Prague | czechia Czechia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz | uzbekistan Uzbekistan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Demolition and re-building of traditional housing areas |
Yes |
historic centre of sheki with the khan’s palaceHistoric Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace | azerbaijan Azerbaijan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centre of the city of salzburgHistoric Centre of the City of Salzburg | austria Austria | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic centres of berat and gjirokastraHistoric Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra | albania Albania | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of adequate fire fighting arrangements in the historic urban zone |
No |
historic city of ahmadabadHistoric City of Ahmadabad | india India | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china China | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic inner city of paramariboHistoric Inner City of Paramaribo | suriname Suriname | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic jeddah, the gate to makkahHistoric Jeddah, the Gate to Makkah | saudi arabia Saudi Arabia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: High rate of decay of the historic houses |
No |
historic quarter of the seaport city of valparaisoHistoric Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso | chile Chile | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic sanctuary of machu picchuHistoric Sanctuary of Machu Picchu | peru Peru | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam | cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan Pakistan | 2021 | 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 Georgia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works | chile Chile | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years. |
No |
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park | brazil Brazil | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
iguazu national parkIguazu National Park | argentina Argentina | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
isimangaliso wetland parkiSimangaliso Wetland Park | south africa South Africa | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Conflicting land use |
No |
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique | mozambique Mozambique | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal Senegal | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers | algeria Algeria | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley | nepal Nepal | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
kenya lake system in the great rift valleyKenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley | kenya Kenya | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
keoladeo national parkKeoladeo National Park | india India | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Disappearance of Siberian cranes |
No |
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost | russian federation Russian Federation | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Structural integrity issues at the Church of the Transfiguration |
No |
komodo national parkKomodo National Park | indonesia Indonesia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
koutammakou, the land of the batammaribaKoutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba | benin,togo Benin Togo |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Emergence of new forms of construction; Destruction of several Sikien during the 2018 rainy season |
No |
krzemionki prehistoric striped flint mining regionKrzemionki Prehistoric Striped Flint Mining Region | poland Poland | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco Morocco | 2021 | 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 Ukraine | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lake baikalLake Baikal | russian federation Russian Federation | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lake malawi national parkLake Malawi National Park | malawi Malawi | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lake turkana national parksLake Turkana National Parks | kenya Kenya | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya Kenya | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
No |
landscape for breeding and training of ceremonial carriage horses at kladruby nad labemLandscape for Breeding and Training of Ceremonial Carriage Horses at Kladruby nad Labem | czechia Czechia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
landscapes of dauriaLandscapes of Dauria | mongolia,russian federation Mongolia Russian Federation |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
liverpool – maritime mercantile cityLiverpool – Maritime Mercantile City | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park | indonesia Indonesia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia Ethiopia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha | nepal Nepal | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
maloti-drakensberg parkMaloti-Drakensberg Park | lesotho,south africa Lesotho South Africa |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Buffer zones not yet formalized |
No |
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas | zimbabwe Zimbabwe | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic Central African Republic | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
mausoleum of khoja ahmed yasawiMausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi | kazakhstan Kazakhstan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
medieval monuments in kosovoMedieval Monuments in Kosovo | serbia Serbia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Unsatisfactory state of conservation and maintenance of the property |
Yes |
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Urban encroachment |
No |
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam | afghanistan Afghanistan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret |
Yes |
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls | zambia,zimbabwe Zambia Zimbabwe |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire Guinea |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
mountain railways of indiaMountain Railways of India | india India | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
nan madol: ceremonial centre of eastern micronesiaNan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia | micronesia (federated states of) Micronesia (Federated States of) | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti Haiti | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
natural and cultural heritage of the ohrid regionNatural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region | albania,north macedonia Albania North Macedonia |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | montenegro Montenegro | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints |
No |
okavango deltaOkavango Delta | botswana Botswana | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Animal sanitation and diseases; Transboundary management of water resources |
No |
old city of dubrovnikOld City of Dubrovnik | croatia Croatia | 2021 | 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) | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments; Urban environment and visual integrity; Impact of archaeological excavations |
Yes |
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications | sri lanka Sri Lanka | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné | mali Mali | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
Yes |
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 | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Degradation of the mural paintings and buildings |
No |
palace of westminster and westminster abbey including saint margaret’s churchPalace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
pampulha modern ensemblePampulha Modern Ensemble | brazil Brazil | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
phong nha-ke bang national parkPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park | viet nam Viet Nam | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
pirin national parkPirin National Park | bulgaria Bulgaria | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
port, fortresses and group of monuments, cartagenaPort, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena | colombia Colombia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
precolumbian chiefdom settlements with stone spheres of the diquisPrecolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís | costa rica Costa Rica | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
qhapaq nan, andean road systemQhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System | argentina,bolivia (plurinational state of),chile,colombia,ecuador,peru Argentina Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Chile Colombia Ecuador Peru |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
quebrada de humahuacaQuebrada de Humahuaca | argentina Argentina | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka Sri Lanka | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings; General deterioration of the Golden Temple |
No |
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | philippines Philippines | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve | honduras Honduras | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Overlap with important archaeological sites implying a need to harmonize management of cultural and natural heritage |
Yes |
rock art in the hail region of saudi arabiaRock Art in the Hail Region of Saudi Arabia | saudi arabia Saudi Arabia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia Ethiopia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Impact of the four temporary shelters constructed in 2008; Demolition of most of the traditional “tukul” dwellings |
No |
royal building of mafra – palace, basilica, convent, cerco garden and hunting park (tapada)Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada) | portugal Portugal | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey | benin Benin | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire at the site |
No |
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 | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda Uganda | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
samarkand – crossroad of culturesSamarkand – Crossroad of Cultures | uzbekistan Uzbekistan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Conservation of urban fabric |
No |
samarra archaeological citySamarra Archaeological City | iraq Iraq | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Weathering and lack of maintenance affecting the fragile structures |
Yes |
sanctuary of bom jesus do monte in bragaSanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga | portugal Portugal | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need to remove the terrace bar |
No |
sanganeb marine national park and dungonab bay – mukkawar island marine national parkSanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park | sudan Sudan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need to establish a code of conduct including formal rules and regulations for all dive operators |
No |
sassanid archaeological landscape of fars regionSassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region | iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Several serial components at risk of collapse or in a condition of serious deterioration |
No |
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities |
Yes |
shiretokoShiretoko | japan Japan | 2021 | 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 China Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Comparative fragility of many sites |
No |
simien national parkSimien National Park | ethiopia Ethiopia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species; Human wildlife conflicts; |
No |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
sites of japan’s meiji industrial revolution: iron and steel, shipbuilding and coal miningSites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining | japan Japan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago | yemen Yemen | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
south china karstSouth China Karst | china China | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness |
No |
susaSusa | iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
talamanca range-la amistad reserves / la amistad national parkTalamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park | costa rica,panama Costa Rica Panama |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of a long-term biological monitoring program |
No |
tasmanian wildernessTasmanian Wilderness | australia Australia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Biosecurity |
No |
temple zone of sambor prei kuk, archaeological site of ancient ishanapuraTemple Zone of Sambor Prei Kuk, Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura | cambodia Cambodia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of some temples |
No |
the ahwar of southern iraq: refuge of biodiversity and the relict landscape of the mesopotamian citiesThe Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities | iraq Iraq | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites |
No |
the architectural work of le corbusier, an outstanding contribution to the modern movementThe Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement | argentina,belgium,france,germany,india,japan,switzerland Argentina Belgium Switzerland Germany France India Japan |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
the persian qanatThe Persian Qanat | iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
the sundarbansThe Sundarbans | bangladesh Bangladesh | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need for an assessment of cumulative impacts on the property via a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) |
No |
thimlich ohinga archaeological siteThimlich Ohinga Archaeological Site | kenya Kenya | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
three parallel rivers of yunnan protected areasThree Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas | china China | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Apparent decline in wildlife populations |
No |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2021 | 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) Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
tombs of buganda kings at kasubiTombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi | uganda Uganda | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire |
Yes |
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang | lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
trang an landscape complexTrang An Landscape Complex | viet nam Viet Nam | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
tropical rainforest heritage of sumatraTropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra | indonesia Indonesia | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
tyreTyre | lebanon Lebanon | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) | jordan Jordan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security |
No |
upper middle rhine valleyUpper Middle Rhine Valley | germany Germany | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
vat phou and associated ancient settlements within the champasak cultural landscapeVat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape | lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
venetian works of defence between the 16th and 17th centuries: stato da terra – western stato da marVenetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar | croatia,italy,montenegro Croatia Italy Montenegro |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
venice and its lagoonVenice and its Lagoon | italy Italy | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Climate change and severe weather events / Climate Change impacts on the lagoon ecology and built fabric |
No |
virgin komi forestsVirgin Komi Forests | russian federation Russian Federation | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka | russian federation Russian Federation | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Decline in populations of wild reindeer and snow sheep |
No |
w-arly-pendjari complexW-Arly-Pendjari Complex | benin,burkina faso,niger Burkina Faso Benin Niger |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
wadi rum protected areaWadi Rum Protected Area | jordan Jordan | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
western caucasusWestern Caucasus | russian federation Russian Federation | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
western tien-shanWestern Tien-Shan | kazakhstan,kyrgyzstan,uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan Uzbekistan |
2021 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
wood buffalo national parkWood Buffalo National Park | canada Canada | 2021 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of engagement with First Nations and Metis in monitoring activities and insufficient consideration of traditional ecological knowledge; Insufficiently understood cumulative impacts of multiple development pressures |
No |
zuojiang huashan rock art cultural landscapeZuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape | china China | 2021 | 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.