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State of Conservation

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Reports
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Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start: 2024close
Date end:2024close
Threats* : Financial resourcesclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2024 Financial resources, Yes
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions ghana Ghana 2024 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
No
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2024 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Demolition and re-building of traditional housing areas
Yes
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2024 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming state of deterioration)
Yes
old town of ghadamesOld Town of Ghadamès libya Libya 2024 Financial resources, Yes
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam yemen Yemen 2024 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Damage to historic buildings
Yes
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2024 Financial resources,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
Yes
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2024 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
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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