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State of Conservation

57
Reports
21
Properties concerned
16
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date end:2008close
Threats* : Land conversionclose
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Land conversion
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Land conversion
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Risk of collapse
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add2
Threats*: Land conversion
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add.2
Threats*: Land conversion
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add,WHC-06/30.COM/7B.ADD2
Threats*: Land conversion
States Parties: Libya
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Land conversion
States Parties: Ghana
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Land conversion
States Parties: Albania
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for monitoring of the situation at the site
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Increase in salt contamination of the mud-brick
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/18
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.209/13
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3A,WHC-98/CONF.203/7
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.208/8A
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7A
Threats*: Land conversion
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/14
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Deliberate neglect of historic properties
States Parties: Dominican Republic
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7A
Threats*: Land conversion
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A
Threats*: Land conversion
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Land conversion
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Yemen
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7A
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souk are in an alarming deterioration state) ; Lack of conservation measures and supportive developments.
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Yemen
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A,WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city’s heritage
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Yemen
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city's heritage
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Poor upkeep of the dwelling places
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance of housing; b) Collapse of houses (three dead and others injured in May 2002)
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B,WHC.03/27.COM/INF.7C
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.203/INF.4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10,WHC-2000/CONF.204/INF.21,WHC-2000/CONF.204/INF.22
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.204/INF.19,WHC-99/CONF.209/14,WHC.99/CONF.208/INF.8A,WHC.99/CONF.208/INF.8B,WHC.99/CONF.208/INF.8C
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.202/INF.6,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7B
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.001/3B,WHC-94/CONF.001/3B Add.2,WHC-94/CONF.003/6
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.001/3,WHC-93/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
States Parties: India
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Land conversion
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stones
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Housing dilapidation
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B.Corr
Threats*: Land conversion
States Parties: Bahrain
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Land conversion
States Parties: Bahrain
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Land conversion
States Parties: Philippines
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Land conversion
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: General poor state of conservation
States Parties: India
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.201/11Rev,WHC-02/CONF.202/17,WHC-02/CONF.202/2
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Gradual deterioration and the structural instability
States Parties: India
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Gradual deterioration and the structural instability
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Land conversion
Other Threats: Poor conservation conditons for the archeological remains

* : 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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