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
Argentina Australia Brazil Bulgaria Canada Central African Republic Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ecuador Ethiopia Guinea Honduras India Montenegro Nepal New Zealand Panama Peru Senegal Seychelles Tunisia United Republic of Tanzania United States of America ZimbabweThreats
Illegal activities 33 Management systems/ management plan 22 Water infrastructure 18 Ground transport infrastructure 15 Water (rain/water table) 11 Mining 10 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 9 Crop production 7 Financial resources 7 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 5 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 4 Air pollution 4 Land conversion 4 Subsistence hunting 4 Civil unrest 4 Housing 3 Oil and gas 3 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 3 Localised utilities 2 Water (extraction) 2 Industrial areas 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Surface water pollution 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Legal framework 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.