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 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 Poland Romania Russian Federation Saint Lucia Senegal Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain 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 252 Illegal activities 218 Mining 135 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 117 Water infrastructure 109 Ground transport infrastructure 99 Land conversion 99 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 91 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 73 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 60 Legal framework 60 Oil and gas 59 Financial resources 59 Human resources 59 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 56 Civil unrest 56 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 55 Governance 55 Forestry /wood production 45 Surface water pollution 33 Other climate change impacts 33 Fire (widlfires) 32 Major linear utilities 31 Housing 28 Renewable energy facilities 28 Commercial hunting 28 War 27 Storms 26 Water (extraction) 25 Invasive / alien freshwater species 22 Solid waste 19 Marine transport infrastructure 16 Air pollution 15 Drought 15 Non-renewable energy facilities 14 Crop production 14 Subsistence hunting 14 Changes to oceanic waters 14 Invasive / alien marine species 12 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 10 Air transport infrastructure 8 Ground water pollution 7 Pollution of marine waters 7 Society's valuing of heritage 7 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 7 Management activities 7 Translocated species 6 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Commercial development 4 Localised utilities 4 Aquaculture 4 Water (rain/water table) 4 Military training 4 Temperature change 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Industrial areas 3 Input of excess energy 3 Subsistence wild plant collection 3 Quarrying 3 Terrorism 3
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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.
