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
Albania Algeria Argentina Bangladesh Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Finland France Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Haiti Holy See Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Jordan Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Libya Lithuania Mali Malta Mexico Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Nepal Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Senegal Serbia Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Türkiye Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uzbekistan Viet Nam Yemen ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 168 Housing 83 Management activities 75 Legal framework 50 Water (rain/water table) 41 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 40 Ground transport infrastructure 35 Human resources 30 Relative humidity 28 Financial resources 28 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 26 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 21 Storms 20 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 19 Solid waste 19 Commercial development 17 Land conversion 17 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 16 Earthquake 16 Deliberate destruction of heritage 15 Air pollution 14 Illegal activities 14 Flooding 12 Wind 10 Interpretative and visitation facilities 8 Localised utilities 7 Temperature 7 Avalanche/ landslide 7 Governance 6 Air transport infrastructure 5 Micro-organisms 5 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 5 Marine transport infrastructure 4 Major linear utilities 4 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 4 Mining 4 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 4 War 4 Desertification 4 Water infrastructure 3 Surface water pollution 3 Quarrying 3 Radiation/light 3 Terrorism 3 Pests 2 High impact research / monitoring activities 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1 Military training 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Volcanic eruption 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.