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 Australia Chad France Gabon Greece Iraq Jamaica Jordan Lesotho Mali Mexico North Macedonia Peru South Africa Spain Sweden United Republic of Tanzania Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 81 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 54 Ground transport infrastructure 24 Legal framework 22 Illegal activities 21 Governance 21 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 18 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 16 Forestry /wood production 14 Avalanche/ landslide 14 Financial resources 14 Land conversion 13 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 13 Crop production 12 Housing 11 Interpretative and visitation facilities 10 Human resources 10 Management activities 10 Flooding 8 Mining 7 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 6 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 6 Solid waste 5 War 5 Marine transport infrastructure 3 Major linear utilities 3 Deliberate destruction of heritage 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Commercial development 2 Oil and gas 2 Civil unrest 2 Earthquake 2 Renewable energy facilities 1 Ground water pollution 1 Fire (widlfires) 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.