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 Argentina Australia Austria Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad China Colombia Congo Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Czechia Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Dominica Ecuador Ethiopia France Gabon Germany Guinea Honduras India Indonesia Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kyrgyzstan Madagascar Malawi Mauritania Mexico Mongolia Montenegro Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Niger North Macedonia Panama Philippines Poland Romania Russian Federation Saint Lucia Senegal Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Switzerland Thailand Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam Yemen Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 363 Illegal activities 335 Mining 198 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 167 Water infrastructure 156 Land conversion 154 Ground transport infrastructure 150 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 140 Civil unrest 96 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 93 Oil and gas 92 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 90 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 85 Financial resources 85 Legal framework 83 Human resources 77 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 71 Governance 66 Forestry /wood production 57 Surface water pollution 51 Housing 50 Major linear utilities 47 Fire (widlfires) 46 War 43 Other climate change impacts 41 Renewable energy facilities 39 Storms 39 Commercial hunting 36 Water (extraction) 36 Invasive / alien freshwater species 31 Non-renewable energy facilities 25 Marine transport infrastructure 24 Solid waste 23 Drought 23 Air pollution 21 Changes to oceanic waters 21 Crop production 20 Subsistence hunting 19 Invasive / alien marine species 18 Management activities 16 Ground water pollution 15 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 14 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 13 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 10 Pollution of marine waters 10 Translocated species 10 Air transport infrastructure 9 Localised utilities 8 Temperature change 8 Water (rain/water table) 7 Society's valuing of heritage 7 Commercial development 4 Industrial areas 4 Input of excess energy 4 Aquaculture 4 Military training 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Subsistence wild plant collection 3 Quarrying 3 Terrorism 3 Deliberate destruction of heritage 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.
