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 Algeria Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bangladesh Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Chile China Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Georgia Germany Greece Guinea Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Italy Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Lithuania Luxembourg Malaysia Mauritania Mexico Montenegro Morocco Nepal New Zealand Niger Oman Pakistan Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Spain Tunisia Türkiye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Viet Nam YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 54 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 20 Illegal activities 19 Housing 17 Ground transport infrastructure 17 Management activities 13 Mining 10 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 10 Financial resources 10 Land conversion 9 Human resources 6 Legal framework 6 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 5 Commercial development 4 Interpretative and visitation facilities 4 Water infrastructure 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 4 Oil and gas 4 Water (rain/water table) 4 Deliberate destruction of heritage 4 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 3 Marine transport infrastructure 3 Major linear utilities 3 Surface water pollution 3 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 3 Society's valuing of heritage 3 Civil unrest 3 Fire (widlfires) 3 Industrial areas 2 Air pollution 2 Subsistence hunting 2 Quarrying 2 Water (extraction) 2 Relative humidity 2 War 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 Volcanic eruption 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Solid waste 1 Commercial hunting 1 Crop production 1 Forestry /wood production 1 Wind 1 Desertification 1 Flooding 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Storms 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Earthquake 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 1 Invasive / alien marine species 1 Governance 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 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.