State of Conservation
178
Reports
178
Properties concerned
90
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2009close
Date end:2009close
| States Parties: |
 Austria Hungary
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| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Panama
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Deterioration and destruction of the fabric of the property by environmental factors, lack of maintenance, as well as polluted water |
| States Parties: |
 Ecuador
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Governance Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | h) Educational reform not implemented |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Management activities Management systems/ management plan War |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Georgia
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments |
| States Parties: |
 Russian Federation
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Oil and gas |
| States Parties: |
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Invasive/alien terrestrial species |
| States Parties: |
 India
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Malaysia
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Industrial areas Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Türkiye
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areaslack of impact studies before large-scale developments are implemented |
| States Parties: |
 Egypt
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
| States Parties: |
 Estonia
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Impact of the transportation of hazardous materials to the Old Town |
| States Parties: |
 Belgium
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities |
| States Parties: |
 Czechia
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation |
| States Parties: |
 Peru
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 China
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing |
| States Parties: |
 Mexico
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Italy
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | lack of continuous maintenance of the urban fabric |
| States Parties: |
Czechia
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Latvia
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Legal framework |
| States Parties: |
Russian Federation
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Austria
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| States Parties: |
Austria
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| States Parties: |
 Albania
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Fire; b) Lack of specific monitoring indicator; c) Lack of adequate firefighting arrangements in the historic urban zone; d) Lack of a programme of archaeological excavation |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities |
| States Parties: |
 Japan
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation |
| States Parties: |
 Uruguay
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Peru
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Avalanche/ landslide Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Financial resources Governance Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Yemen
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state) |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Peru
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B,WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Corr |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Flooding Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community |
| Other Threats: | Material decay and abandonment of buildings, as well as the effect of heavy traffic on historic buildings |
| States Parties: |
Russian Federation
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Management activities |
| Other Threats: | Changes in the built fabric |
| States Parties: |
Pakistan
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Significant decay of the property caused by local climatic conditions and alluvial erosionb) Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tombd) Lack of monitoring |
| States Parties: |
Georgia
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Land conversion Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | f) Loss of authenticity |
| States Parties: |
 Chile
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan Wind |
| Other Threats: | Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, in addition to stucco and lightweight construction ; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years ; Corrosion of metal cladding and dismantlement of some of the structural elements. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is given ; Very little conservation work carried out |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Spain
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Marine transport infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 Denmark
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Subsistence hunting Temperature change |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation |
| Other Threats: | Lack of documentary evidence and clearly formulated principles to guide the conservation works. |
| States Parties: |
 Senegal
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of historic buildings; |
| States Parties: |
 Mozambique
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
| Other Threats: | Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings; |
| States Parties: |
Senegal
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Housing Human resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| Other Threats: | Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants; |
| States Parties: |
Denmark
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Temperature Water (rain/water table) Wind |
| Other Threats: | surface deterioration of two runic stones, part of the overall property |
| States Parties: |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Land conversion Mining War |
| Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Belize Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Cuba Czechia Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Estonia Ethiopia France Georgia Germany Guinea Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Japan Jordan Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Madagascar Malaysia Mali Malta Mauritania Mexico Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Nepal Niger Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Saint Lucia Senegal Serbia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Syrian Arab Republic Türkiye Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 104 Housing 71 Illegal activities 44 Ground transport infrastructure 28 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 27 Management activities 25 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 22 Land conversion 22 Human resources 19 Deliberate destruction of heritage 18 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 17 Mining 16 Financial resources 16 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 15 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 15 Legal framework 13 Civil unrest 12 Water infrastructure 10 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 10 Interpretative and visitation facilities 9 Water (rain/water table) 9 Marine transport infrastructure 7 Forestry /wood production 6 Oil and gas 6 War 6 Governance 6 Commercial development 5 Solid waste 5 Earthquake 5 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 5 Air transport infrastructure 4 Major linear utilities 4 Crop production 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 4 Flooding 4 Underground transport infrastructure 3 Surface water pollution 3 Commercial hunting 3 Water (extraction) 3 Relative humidity 3 Wind 3 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 3 Society's valuing of heritage 3 Other climate change impacts 3 Temperature change 3 Fire (widlfires) 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Industrial areas 2 Ground water pollution 2 Subsistence hunting 2 Micro-organisms 2 Temperature 2 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 2 Storms 2 High impact research / monitoring activities 2 Localised utilities 1 Non-renewable energy facilities 1 Air pollution 1 Input of excess energy 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Translocated species 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.
