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State of Conservation

738
Reports
306
Properties concerned
121
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2019close
States Parties: Austria Belgium Czechia Germany France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Italy
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: China
Year: 2021
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Underground transport infrastructure
States Parties: China
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Underground transport infrastructure
States Parties: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Management activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Bangladesh
Year: 2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2
Threats*: Changes to oceanic waters Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Non-renewable energy facilities Pollution of marine waters Storms Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Need for an assessment of cumulative impacts on the property via a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)
States Parties: Bangladesh
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Changes to oceanic waters Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Non-renewable energy facilities Pollution of marine waters Storms Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Need for an assessment of cumulative impacts on the property via a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)
States Parties: Bangladesh
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Changes to oceanic waters Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Non-renewable energy facilities Pollution of marine waters Storms Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Dredging of the Pashur River
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: China
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Commercial hunting Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Apparent decline in wildlife populations
States Parties: China
Year: 2021
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial hunting Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Apparent decline in wildlife populations
States Parties: China
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Commercial hunting Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure
Other Threats: Apparent decline in wildlife populations
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2024
Document Source: WHC/24/46.COM/7A
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7A
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2024
Document Source: WHC/24/46.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2021
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Marine transport infrastructure
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Management systems/ management plan 557 Housing 278 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 183 Illegal activities 181 Ground transport infrastructure 157 Legal framework 149 Land conversion 121 Management activities 110 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 97 Mining 93 Human resources 91 Financial resources 86 Water infrastructure 84 War 82 Governance 74 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 67 Interpretative and visitation facilities 62 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 58 Water (rain/water table) 57 Commercial development 51 Civil unrest 51 Deliberate destruction of heritage 51 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 51 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 44 Other climate change impacts 37 Solid waste 35 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 34 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 34 Marine transport infrastructure 33 Flooding 32 Surface water pollution 31 Forestry /wood production 31 Oil and gas 31 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 27 Fire (widlfires) 26 Major linear utilities 25 Underground transport infrastructure 24 Society's valuing of heritage 23 Renewable energy facilities 19 Storms 19 Earthquake 19 Air transport infrastructure 18 Crop production 18 Commercial hunting 16 Water (extraction) 16 Quarrying 15 Non-renewable energy facilities 14 Air pollution 14 Desertification 13 Relative humidity 12 Changes to oceanic waters 12 Invasive / alien freshwater species 12 High impact research / monitoring activities 12 Industrial areas 10 Ground water pollution 10 Wind 10 Localised utilities 9 Subsistence hunting 8 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 8 Drought 8 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 6 Invasive / alien marine species 6 Input of excess energy 5 Military training 5 Pollution of marine waters 4 Aquaculture 3 Pests 3 Avalanche/ landslide 3 Hyper-abundant species 3 Translocated species 3 Low impact research / monitoring activities 3 Subsistence wild plant collection 2 Terrorism 2 Temperature change 2

* : 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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