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Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of engagement with local communities and other stakeholders
Yes
aksumAksum ethiopia Ethiopia 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 and Mausoleum Urban encroachment and inappropriate new developments
 No
ancient city of aleppoAncient City of Aleppo syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: fire
 Yes
ancient maya city and protected tropical forests of calakmul, campecheAncient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche mexico Mexico 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
archaeological areas of pompei, herculaneum and torre annunziataArchaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata italy Italy 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
archaeological ruins at moenjodaroArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro pakistan Pakistan 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: deterioration of structures
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
archaeological site of sabrathaArchaeological Site of Sabratha libya Libya 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Excessive vegetation growth; Impact of humidity and seawater salt on stone masonry
 Yes
archaeological sites of the island of meroeArchaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe sudan Sudan 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
arslantepe moundArslantepe Mound turkiye Türkiye 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Design of the proposed new roof shelter
 No
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland		 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements
 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 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage; Inappropriate use of public areas and street amenities
 No
butrintButrint albania Albania 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices
 Yes
churches of chiloeChurches of Chiloé chile Chile 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Insufficient delimitation of boundaries
 No
coro and its portCoro and its Port venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2024 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 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
derwent valley millsDerwent Valley Mills united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation of the large Belper Mills complex
 No
diyarbakır fortress and hevsel gardens cultural landscapeDiyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape turkiye Türkiye 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Rehabilitation and reconstruction works and development, urban design and landscape projects
 No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Soils salinity
 No
east rennellEast Rennell solomon islands Solomon Islands 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
ennedi massif: natural and cultural landscapeEnnedi Massif: Natural and Cultural Landscape chad Chad 2024 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 2024 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 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
 No
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Probable extinction of the northern white rhinoceros subspecies within the property
 Yes
gebel barkal and the sites of the napatan regionGebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region sudan Sudan 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
great himalayan national park conservation areaGreat Himalayan National Park Conservation Area india India 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Decay and loss of Ottoman/vernacular architecture; Impact of change of status of the Hagia Sophia and the Chora Museum
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
 No
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Demolition and re-building of traditional housing areas
 Yes
historic centres of berat and gjirokastraHistoric Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra albania Albania 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of adequate fire fighting arrangements in the historic urban zone
 No
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming state of deterioration)
 Yes
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta pakistan Pakistan 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb
 No
ivindo national parkIvindo National Park gabon Gabon 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
kakatiya rudreshwara (ramappa) temple, telanganaKakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Telangana india India 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley nepal Nepal 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2024 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 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
l'viv – the ensemble of the historic centreL'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre ukraine Ukraine 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
lake turkana national parksLake Turkana National Parks kenya Kenya 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Conflict between local communities and park management
 Yes
laponian areaLaponian Area sweden Sweden 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
le havre, the city rebuilt by auguste perretLe Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret france France 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha nepal Nepal 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
medieval monuments in kosovoMedieval Monuments in Kosovo serbia Serbia 2024 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 Afghanistan 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
 Yes
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe		 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea		 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
nan madol: ceremonial centre of eastern micronesiaNan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia micronesia (federated states of) Micronesia (Federated States of) 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
natural and cultural heritage of the ohrid regionNatural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region albania,north macedonia Albania
North Macedonia		 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor montenegro Montenegro 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints
 No
notre-dame cathedral in tournaiNotre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai belgium Belgium 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
old town of ghadamesOld Town of Ghadamès libya Libya 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné mali Mali 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings
 Yes
rachid karami international fair-tripoliRachid Karami International Fair-Tripoli lebanon Lebanon 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: - state of critical conservation conditions and need for emergency stabilisation measures - vulnerability to potential inappropriate developments
 Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2024 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 sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus libya Libya 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
roșia montană mining landscapeRoșia Montană Mining Landscape romania Romania 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
royal tombs of the joseon dynastyRoyal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty republic of korea Republic of Korea 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
samarra archaeological citySamarra Archaeological City iraq Iraq 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Weathering and lack of maintenance affecting the fragile structures Encroachment, urban sprawl and bulldozing activities
 Yes
sanctuary of bom jesus do monte in bragaSanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga portugal Portugal 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Need to remove the terrace bar
 No
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities
 Yes
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
 Yes
sitio roberto burle marxSítio Roberto Burle Marx brazil Brazil 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
 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 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Highly unstable conservation conditions of the archaeological sites; Need to conduct further studies regarding minimum water flows
 No
the historic centre of odesaThe Historic Centre of Odesa ukraine Ukraine 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia mali Mali 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2024 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Condition of historic buildings requiring physical conservation works; Need for urban design guidelines
 No
tropical rainforest heritage of sumatraTropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra indonesia Indonesia 2024 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
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 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka russian federation Russian Federation 2024 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		 2024 Management systems/ management plan, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2024 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.


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