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
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Belgium Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Czechia Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Eritrea Ethiopia France Georgia Germany Ghana Haiti Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Libya Mali Malta Mauritius Micronesia (Federated States of) Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Nigeria Pakistan Panama 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 Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Togo Tunisia Türkiye Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 192 Housing 129 Legal framework 51 Ground transport infrastructure 49 Management activities 45 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 43 War 41 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 32 Illegal activities 32 Land conversion 31 Commercial development 26 Deliberate destruction of heritage 26 Human resources 26 Water (rain/water table) 24 Interpretative and visitation facilities 23 Financial resources 23 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 19 Governance 19 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 17 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 16 Flooding 16 Civil unrest 15 Water infrastructure 13 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 13 Underground transport infrastructure 11 Solid waste 11 Earthquake 11 Marine transport infrastructure 10 Mining 8 Society's valuing of heritage 8 Desertification 8 Surface water pollution 7 Quarrying 7 Air transport infrastructure 6 Relative humidity 6 Other climate change impacts 6 Industrial areas 5 Fire (widlfires) 5 High impact research / monitoring activities 5 Localised utilities 4 Wind 4 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 4 Major linear utilities 3 Renewable energy facilities 3 Ground water pollution 3 Crop production 3 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 3 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 3 Low impact research / monitoring activities 3 Non-renewable energy facilities 2 Air pollution 2 Military training 2 Changes to oceanic waters 2 Input of excess energy 1 Forestry /wood production 1 Water (extraction) 1 Pests 1 Storms 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.
