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 Bangladesh Belarus Brazil Bulgaria Cameroon Canada Central African Republic China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Democratic Republic of the Congo Dominica Ecuador Ethiopia Guinea Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Japan Kenya Madagascar Malawi Mauritania Mexico Montenegro Nepal New Zealand Niger Oman Panama Peru Philippines Poland Romania Russian Federation Senegal Seychelles Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sri Lanka Thailand Tunisia Uganda United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Illegal activities 150 Management systems/ management plan 149 Ground transport infrastructure 84 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 71 Mining 64 Water infrastructure 57 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 53 Land conversion 48 Financial resources 47 Surface water pollution 39 Civil unrest 39 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 38 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 25 Forestry /wood production 25 Housing 24 Oil and gas 21 War 20 Water (extraction) 18 Crop production 17 Legal framework 17 Water (rain/water table) 16 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 15 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 15 Localised utilities 13 Marine transport infrastructure 12 Storms 12 Industrial areas 10 Air pollution 9 Input of excess energy 9 Subsistence hunting 9 Major linear utilities 8 Fire (widlfires) 8 Renewable energy facilities 7 Invasive / alien freshwater species 7 Invasive / alien marine species 7 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Human resources 5 Flooding 4 Pollution of marine waters 3 Solid waste 3 Commercial hunting 3 Interpretative and visitation facilities 2 Ground water pollution 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Quarrying 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Avalanche/ landslide 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.