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State of Conservation

492
Reports
206
Properties concerned
83
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:1996close
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6,WHC-94/CONF.003/6 Add.
Threats*: Crop production Housing Industrial areas Storms Surface water pollution Water infrastructure
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Crop production Housing Industrial areas Storms Surface water pollution Water infrastructure
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/12
Threats*: Crop production Housing Industrial areas Storms
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 1989
Document Source: SC-89/CONF.004/5
Threats*: Crop production Housing Industrial areas
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7B
Other Threats: No threat to the property
States Parties: Panama
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/14
Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community
Other Threats: More attention to be paid to stone conservation
States Parties: Ghana
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) Wind
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
States Parties: Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/14
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Mining
States Parties: Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/12
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Mining
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7B,WHC-96/CONF.201/INF.13,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6,WHC.94/CONF.003/07Rev
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien marine species Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/13
Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1986
Document Source: CC-86/CONF.001/11,CC-86/CONF.003/INF.4
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 1985
Document Source: SC-85/CONF.008/9
Other Threats: Fire
States Parties: Spain
Year: 1991
Document Source: SC-91/CONF.002/15
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7B,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/5,WHC-92/CONF.002/7 Rev
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 1991
Document Source: SC-91/CONF.002/13
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
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Management systems/ management plan 183 Illegal activities 86 Ground transport infrastructure 68 Housing 65 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 50 Financial resources 49 Water infrastructure 48 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 48 Legal framework 41 Water (rain/water table) 40 Management activities 40 Land conversion 36 Mining 33 Human resources 25 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 24 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 21 Surface water pollution 20 Civil unrest 20 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 19 Relative humidity 18 War 16 Storms 15 Localised utilities 14 Crop production 14 Earthquake 14 Air pollution 13 Forestry /wood production 13 Water (extraction) 13 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 13 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 11 Solid waste 10 Oil and gas 10 Commercial development 9 Deliberate destruction of heritage 9 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 8 Wind 7 Flooding 7 Avalanche/ landslide 7 Industrial areas 6 Air transport infrastructure 6 Input of excess energy 6 Interpretative and visitation facilities 5 Marine transport infrastructure 5 Major linear utilities 5 Subsistence hunting 5 Micro-organisms 5 Temperature 5 Governance 5 Pollution of marine waters 3 Quarrying 3 Radiation/light 3 Terrorism 3 Desertification 3 Invasive / alien marine species 3 Renewable energy facilities 2 Pests 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Fire (widlfires) 2 Invasive / alien freshwater species 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1

* : 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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