State of Conservation
96
Reports
96
Properties concerned
63
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2016close
Date end:2016close
| States Parties: |
 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Syrian Arab Republic
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| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan Quarrying War |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Russian Federation
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| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Lack of monitoring |
| States Parties: |
 Afghanistan
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| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Lithuania Russian Federation
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Ground transport infrastructure Localised utilities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure Oil and gas Surface water pollution |
| States Parties: |
 Türkiye
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| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add.2 |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest |
| States Parties: |
 Iraq
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| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Slopes of the archaeological mound non stabilized |
| States Parties: |
 Pakistan
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| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 Panama
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors, lack of maintenance and limited conservation planning |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Japan
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Sudan
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| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Desertification Flooding Ground transport infrastructure Housing Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Wind |
| States Parties: |
 Georgia
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Iraq
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage War |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 India
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Industrial areas Mining |
| Other Threats: | Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions |
| States Parties: |
 Niger
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| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Low impact research / monitoring activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Mexico
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Uzbekistan
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Demolition and re-building of traditional housing areas |
| States Parties: |
 Austria
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 China
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Suriname
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties
Afghanistan Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia Georgia Germany Haiti India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Libya Lithuania Mali Mauritius Mexico Montenegro Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Niger Nigeria Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Poland Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia South Africa Sri Lanka State of Palestine Sudan Suriname Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Türkiye Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 76 Housing 42 Management activities 24 Legal framework 18 Ground transport infrastructure 15 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 13 Land conversion 13 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 13 Illegal activities 12 War 11 Interpretative and visitation facilities 10 Deliberate destruction of heritage 10 Human resources 9 Civil unrest 8 Financial resources 8 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 7 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 7 Water (rain/water table) 6 Marine transport infrastructure 5 Underground transport infrastructure 5 Industrial areas 4 Solid waste 4 Surface water pollution 4 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 4 Flooding 4 Governance 4 Water infrastructure 3 Mining 3 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 3 Society's valuing of heritage 3 Earthquake 3 High impact research / monitoring activities 3 Commercial development 2 Air transport infrastructure 2 Localised utilities 2 Quarrying 2 Wind 2 Major linear utilities 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Air pollution 1 Crop production 1 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 1 Oil and gas 1 Relative humidity 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Desertification 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Storms 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Low impact research / monitoring activities 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.
