State of Conservation
Category of site
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
States Parties
Algeria Benin Brazil Bulgaria Canada China Croatia Ecuador Egypt France Germany Greece Haiti Holy See Hungary Italy Lebanon Libya Mali Malta Montenegro Morocco Nepal Oman Pakistan Poland Portugal Russian Federation Senegal Serbia Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Türkiye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America YemenThreats
Housing 16 Management systems/ management plan 16 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 11 Water (rain/water table) 10 Earthquake 9 Relative humidity 8 Management activities 7 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Avalanche/ landslide 5 Flooding 4 Storms 4 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 4 Legal framework 4 Micro-organisms 3 Financial resources 3 Human resources 3 Ground transport infrastructure 2 Air pollution 2 Solid waste 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Temperature 2 Wind 2 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 2 War 2 Commercial development 1 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Water infrastructure 1 Mining 1 Radiation/light 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Deliberate destruction of heritage 1 Desertification 1 Governance 1
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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.