State of Conservation

States Parties

Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cyprus Czechia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji France Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Haiti Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malaysia Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia (Federated States of) Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Niger Nigeria Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Korea Romania Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Slovakia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka State of Palestine Sudan Suriname Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Togo Tunisia 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 Yemen Zimbabwe

Threats

Management systems/ management plan 1790 Housing 1151 Management activities 526 Legal framework 416 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 398 Ground transport infrastructure 397 Deliberate destruction of heritage 255 Illegal activities 251 Human resources 240 Water (rain/water table) 233 Land conversion 230 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 218 Financial resources 204 Interpretative and visitation facilities 199 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 170 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 169 War 164 Commercial development 163 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 154 Solid waste 135 Flooding 109 Marine transport infrastructure 100 Earthquake 94 Governance 94 Civil unrest 88 Underground transport infrastructure 79 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 74 Relative humidity 70 Water infrastructure 67 High impact research / monitoring activities 57 Storms 55 Society's valuing of heritage 54 Mining 53 Surface water pollution 52 Wind 51 Air transport infrastructure 44 Localised utilities 35 Quarrying 35 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 33 Industrial areas 31 Major linear utilities 30 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 30 Other climate change impacts 29 Crop production 28 Desertification 26 Air pollution 24 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 20 Renewable energy facilities 15 Oil and gas 15 Input of excess energy 14 Fire (widlfires) 14 Micro-organisms 12 Temperature 12 Ground water pollution 11 Non-renewable energy facilities 7 Pests 6 Avalanche/ landslide 6 Low impact research / monitoring activities 6 Forestry /wood production 5 Water (extraction) 5 Military training 5 Pollution of marine waters 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 4 Changes to oceanic waters 4 Volcanic eruption 3 Radiation/light 2 Terrorism 2 Temperature change 2 Tsunami/tidal wave 2 Subsistence hunting 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Hyper-abundant species 1