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
Algeria Australia Bangladesh Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Democratic Republic of the Congo Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia Germany Greece Guinea Honduras India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Japan Jordan Lebanon Lithuania Malawi Mali Malta Mexico Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Nepal New Zealand Niger Oman Pakistan Peru Poland Slovenia Uganda United States of America Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 24 Housing 11 Ground transport infrastructure 11 Illegal activities 9 Legal framework 9 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 8 Land conversion 7 Financial resources 7 Management activities 7 Human resources 6 Mining 5 Water (rain/water table) 5 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 5 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 4 Surface water pollution 4 Forestry /wood production 4 Solid waste 3 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 3 Civil unrest 3 War 3 Storms 3 Commercial development 2 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 2 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Localised utilities 2 Water infrastructure 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Quarrying 2 Relative humidity 2 Deliberate destruction of heritage 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Industrial areas 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Crop production 1 Oil and gas 1 Water (extraction) 1 Micro-organisms 1 Radiation/light 1 Temperature 1 Wind 1 Desertification 1 Flooding 1 Earthquake 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 1 Invasive / alien marine species 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.