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
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Australia Austria Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chile China Colombia Congo Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Czechia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Democratic Republic of the Congo Egypt Eritrea Ethiopia France Germany Ghana Guinea Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Lesotho Libya Madagascar Mali Mauritius Mexico Micronesia (Federated States of) Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Nepal Niger Nigeria North Macedonia Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Poland Romania Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Sri Lanka State of Palestine Sudan Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Togo Tunisia Türkiye 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 123 Housing 65 Illegal activities 43 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 42 Ground transport infrastructure 39 Legal framework 35 Land conversion 34 Management activities 28 Water infrastructure 22 War 22 Mining 21 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 20 Human resources 20 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 18 Financial resources 17 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 16 Interpretative and visitation facilities 15 Civil unrest 15 Water (rain/water table) 14 Governance 14 Deliberate destruction of heritage 12 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 12 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 11 Commercial development 9 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 9 Marine transport infrastructure 9 Forestry /wood production 8 Oil and gas 8 Flooding 8 Solid waste 7 Surface water pollution 7 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 7 Underground transport infrastructure 6 Commercial hunting 6 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 6 Other climate change impacts 6 Major linear utilities 5 Society's valuing of heritage 5 Fire (widlfires) 5 Air transport infrastructure 4 Crop production 4 Water (extraction) 4 Storms 4 High impact research / monitoring activities 4 Non-renewable energy facilities 3 Renewable energy facilities 3 Air pollution 3 Relative humidity 3 Wind 3 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 3 Desertification 3 Earthquake 3 Localised utilities 2 Subsistence hunting 2 Quarrying 2 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 2 Changes to oceanic waters 2 Drought 2 Invasive / alien marine species 2 Ground water pollution 1 Input of excess energy 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Aquaculture 1 Pests 1 Military training 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Hyper-abundant species 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 1 Translocated 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.