State of Conservation
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Poverty |
Yes |
archaeological park and ruins of quiriguaArchaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua | guatemala |
1999 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
archaeological park and ruins of quiriguaArchaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua | guatemala |
1998 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
archaeological park and ruins of quiriguaArchaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua | guatemala |
1994 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
caves of aggtelek karst and slovak karstCaves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst | hungary,slovakia |
2000 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Growth of native vegetation (Pinkuyo), the roots of which destabilize the foundations |
No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
2005 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
delosDelos | greece |
1994 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
delosDelos | greece |
1992 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Adverse meteorological conditions |
No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | panama |
2005 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Deterioration and destruction of the fabric by environmental factors |
No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
1998 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
1996 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2003 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2002 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2001 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2000 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation measures |
No |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
1998 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
1997 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
1996 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan |
2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: poor state of conservation |
No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2003 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2002 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2001 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2000 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
imperial palaces of the ming and qing dynasties in beijing and shenyangImperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang | china |
1994 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Building threatened to collapseb) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2005 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Threatened state of the buildings; b) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Important historic buildings in a state of serious dilapidation; b) Replica of the Gorée-Almadies Memorial |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
1998 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Dilapidated state of some buildings |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
1990 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Dilapidated state of some buildings |
No |
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers | algeria |
2005 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance of housing; b) Collapse of houses (three dead and others injured in May 2002) |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2005 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the site |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: State of abandonment and degradation |
No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
1996 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
medina of essaouira (formerly mogador)Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) | morocco |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: The general state of conservation of the property is a cause for concern |
No |
megalithic temples of maltaMegalithic Temples of Malta | malta |
1995 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Worrying state of conservation of some temples; Fragility of the structures (cracks, etc.); Partial collapse of a temple |
No |
megalithic temples of maltaMegalithic Temples of Malta | malta |
1994 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Worrying state of conservation of some temples; Fragility of the structures (cracks, etc.) |
No |
mont-saint-michel and its bayMont-Saint-Michel and its Bay | france |
2003 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
mont-saint-michel and its bayMont-Saint-Michel and its Bay | france |
2000 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
mont-saint-michel and its bayMont-Saint-Michel and its Bay | france |
1999 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
mont-saint-michel and its bayMont-Saint-Michel and its Bay | france |
1997 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
mont-saint-michel and its bayMont-Saint-Michel and its Bay | france |
1991 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
mont-saint-michel and its bayMont-Saint-Michel and its Bay | france |
1990 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
phong nha-ke bang national parkPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park | viet nam |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Collapsing monumentsb) No participation of communit |
Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2005 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: - Collapsing monuments- No participation of communit |
Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Collapsing monuments due to lack of maintenance |
No |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
1996 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: General poor state of conservation |
No |
tasmanian wildernessTasmanian Wilderness | australia |
2001 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2005 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: vegetation with roots seriously affecting archaeological remains |
Yes |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
1999 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
1998 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
1997 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
* :
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.