State of Conservation
52
Reports
52
Properties concerned
47
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2017close
Date end:2017close
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
ancient city of nessebarAncient City of Nessebar | bulgaria Bulgaria | 2017 | Marine transport infrastructure, | No |
area de conservacion guanacasteArea de Conservación Guanacaste | costa rica Costa Rica | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: fire |
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 | 2017 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
No |
chitwan national parkChitwan National Park | nepal Nepal | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
churches of chiloeChurches of Chiloé | chile Chile | 2017 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, | No |
city of quitoCity of Quito | ecuador Ecuador | 2017 | Underground transport infrastructure, | No |
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection | panama Panama | 2017 | Marine transport infrastructure, | No |
cultural and historic ensemble of the solovetsky islandsCultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands | russian federation Russian Federation | 2017 | Air transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Lack of monitoring; Poor state of conservation of the monastic irrigation system |
No |
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley | afghanistan Afghanistan | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
Yes |
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex | thailand Thailand | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors |
No |
ecosystem and relict cultural landscape of lope-okandaEcosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda | gabon Gabon | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
ephesusEphesus | turkiye Türkiye | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan Pakistan | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, Underground transport infrastructure, | No |
golden mountains of altaiGolden Mountains of Altai | russian federation Russian Federation | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
great barrier reefGreat Barrier Reef | australia Australia | 2017 | Marine transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Grounding of ships |
No |
group of monuments at hampiGroup of Monuments at Hampi | india India | 2017 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul | turkiye Türkiye | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Underground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas); Land Reclamation project |
No |
historic centre of limaHistoric Centre of Lima | peru Peru | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
historic centre of the city of salzburgHistoric Centre of the City of Salzburg | austria Austria | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
historic centres of berat and gjirokastraHistoric Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra | albania Albania | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Lack of adequate fire fighting arrangements in the historic urban zone |
No |
historic quarter of the seaport city of valparaisoHistoric Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso | chile Chile | 2017 | Marine transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Fire |
No |
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley | nepal Nepal | 2017 | Air transport infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Underground transport infrastructure, | No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco Morocco | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya Kenya | 2017 | Air transport infrastructure,
Marine transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
No |
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park | indonesia Indonesia | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Nothofagus dieback |
No |
meidan emam, esfahanMeidan Emam, Esfahan | iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2017 | Underground transport infrastructure, | No |
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, Underground transport infrastructure, | No |
natural and cultural heritage of the ohrid regionNatural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region | albania,north macedonia Albania North Macedonia |
2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
natural system of wrangel island reserveNatural System of Wrangel Island Reserve | russian federation Russian Federation | 2017 | Marine transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Increased human presence |
No |
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints |
No |
niokolo-koba national parkNiokolo-Koba National Park | senegal Senegal | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | Yes |
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | Yes |
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls | jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) | 2017 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments |
Yes |
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria Nigeria | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
petraPetra | jordan Jordan | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
phong nha-ke bang national parkPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park | viet nam Viet Nam | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
qal’at al-bahrain – ancient harbour and capital of dilmunQal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun | bahrain Bahrain | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
sangha trinationalSangha Trinational | cameroon,central african republic,congo Central African Republic Congo Cameroon |
2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | 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 |
2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Comparative fragility of many sites |
No |
simien national parkSimien National Park | ethiopia Ethiopia | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2017 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago | yemen Yemen | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | 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 | 2017 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Underground transport infrastructure, | No |
the great wallThe Great Wall | china China | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2017 | Marine transport infrastructure, | No |
tombs of buganda kings at kasubiTombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi | uganda Uganda | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Fire |
Yes |
tropical rainforest heritage of sumatraTropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra | indonesia Indonesia | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | Yes |
tyreTyre | lebanon Lebanon | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
No |
upper middle rhine valleyUpper Middle Rhine Valley | germany Germany | 2017 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, | 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 | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
venice and its lagoonVenice and its Lagoon | italy Italy | 2017 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, | No |
western caucasusWestern Caucasus | russian federation Russian Federation | 2017 | Ground transport infrastructure, | 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.