State of Conservation
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2003 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Decline in wildlife populations |
Yes |
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | mauritania |
2009 | Human resources, | No |
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | mauritania |
2007 | Human resources, | No |
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | mauritania |
2006 | Human resources, | No |
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | mauritania |
2003 | Human resources, | No |
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | mauritania |
2002 | Human resources, | No |
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | mauritania |
2001 | Human resources, | No |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
2003 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
2002 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
2001 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
2000 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
1999 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
1998 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
1997 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
1996 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
1995 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
1994 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
1993 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation |
Yes |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya |
2004 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees |
No |
archaeological site of delphiArchaeological Site of Delphi | greece |
1993 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Need to strengthen the protection of the site |
No |
archaeological site of delphiArchaeological Site of Delphi | greece |
1992 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Need to strengthen the protection of the site |
No |
archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá | panama |
2009 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the Outstanding universal value of the property |
No |
archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá | panama |
2008 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the outstanding universal value of the property |
No |
asante traditional buildingsAsante Traditional Buildings | ghana |
1996 | Human resources, | No |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq |
2004 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance |
Yes |
bahla fortBahla Fort | oman |
2004 | Human resources, | Yes |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2009 | Human resources, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2008 | Human resources, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2007 | Human resources, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2006 | Human resources, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2005 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Absence of any real ecotourism policy and strategy; b) Poor progress recorded in the improvement of the living conditions of the local populations |
No |
bwindi impenetrable national parkBwindi Impenetrable National Park | uganda |
2001 | Human resources, | No |
bwindi impenetrable national parkBwindi Impenetrable National Park | uganda |
2000 | Human resources, | No |
bwindi impenetrable national parkBwindi Impenetrable National Park | uganda |
1999 | Human resources, | No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
2003 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site |
No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
2002 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site |
No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
2001 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site |
No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
2000 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site |
No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
1999 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site |
No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
1998 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site |
No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
1993 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site |
No |
city of cuzcoCity of Cuzco | peru |
2004 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deliberate neglect of historic properties |
No |
city of potosiCity of Potosí | bolivia (plurinational state of) |
1996 | Human resources, | No |
city of potosiCity of Potosí | bolivia (plurinational state of) |
1995 | Human resources, | No |
city of potosiCity of Potosí | bolivia (plurinational state of) |
1993 | Human resources, | No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic |
2009 | Human resources, | No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic |
2007 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards |
No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic |
2006 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards |
No |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2003 | Human resources, | No |
delosDelos | greece |
1994 | Human resources, | No |
delosDelos | greece |
1992 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Adverse meteorological conditions |
No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2009 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils |
No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2007 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils |
No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2006 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils |
Yes |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2003 | Human resources, | Yes |
east rennellEast Rennell | solomon islands |
2007 | Human resources, | No |
east rennellEast Rennell | solomon islands |
2004 | Human resources, | No |
east rennellEast Rennell | solomon islands |
2003 | Human resources, | No |
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan |
2005 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Lack of capacity in conservation techniques; b) Lack of monitoring system |
Yes |
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan |
2003 | Human resources, | Yes |
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands | ecuador |
2009 | Human resources,
Other Threats: h) Educational reform not implemented |
Yes |
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands | ecuador |
2008 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Educational reform not implemented. |
Yes |
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands | ecuador |
2007 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Educational reform not implemented |
No |
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands | ecuador |
2006 | Human resources, | No |
garamba national parkGaramba National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2004 | Human resources, | Yes |
group of monuments at hampiGroup of Monuments at Hampi | india |
2008 | Human resources, | No |
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago | viet nam |
2009 | Human resources, | No |
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago | viet nam |
2007 | Human resources, | No |
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago | viet nam |
2006 | Human resources, | No |
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago | viet nam |
2004 | Human resources, | No |
hanseatic city of lubeckHanseatic City of Lübeck | germany |
1994 | Human resources, | No |
hatraHatra | iraq |
2001 | Human resources,
Other Threats: particularly worrying state of conservation |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2005 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2003 | Human resources, | No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2002 | Human resources, | No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2001 | Human resources, | No |
historic centre of mexico city and xochimilcoHistoric Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco | mexico |
2006 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Urban decay of the Historic Centreb) Water and environmental pollutionc) Lack of monitoring systems |
No |
historic district of old quebecHistoric District of Old Québec | canada |
2004 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Risk of fire |
No |
historic mosque city of bagerhatHistoric Mosque City of Bagerhat | bangladesh |
1995 | Human resources, | No |
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park | brazil |
2006 | Human resources, | No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2009 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of historic buildings; |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2007 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Risk of collapse of historic buildingsb) Construction of the replica of the Gorée Memorial |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2006 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Building threatened to collapseb) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria |
No |
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique | mozambique |
2009 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings; |
No |
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique | mozambique |
2007 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Buildings threatened with collapse |
No |
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique | mozambique |
1994 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Precarious state of conservation of the stone |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2009 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants; |
No |
jesuit missions of la santisima trinidad de paraná and jesus de tavarangueJesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue | paraguay |
2003 | Human resources, | No |
jesuit missions of the guaranis: san ignacio mini, santa ana, nuestra senora de loreto and santa maria mayor (argentina), ruins of sao miguel das missoes (brazil)Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) | argentina,brazil |
2003 | Human resources, | No |
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2004 | Human resources, | Yes |
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers | algeria |
2003 | Human resources, | No |
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers | algeria |
2001 | Human resources, | No |
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers | algeria |
1996 | Human resources, | No |
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers | algeria |
1995 | Human resources, | No |
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers | algeria |
1994 | Human resources, | No |
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley | nepal |
1993 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works |
No |
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley | nepal |
1992 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works |
No |
kaziranga national parkKaziranga National Park | india |
2009 | Human resources, | No |
kaziranga national parkKaziranga National Park | india |
2008 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Insufficient infrastructure |
No |
khami ruins national monumentKhami Ruins National Monument | zimbabwe |
1996 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Need for structural stabilization and repair of collapsed sections of walls |
No |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya |
2009 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Fire |
No |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya |
2008 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Fire |
No |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya |
2007 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Fire |
No |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya |
2006 | Human resources, | No |
lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya |
2005 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Fire; b) Lack of law enforcement |
No |
lower valley of the awashLower Valley of the Awash | ethiopia |
1996 | Human resources, | No |
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary | india |
2005 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Destruction to park infrastructure |
Yes |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic |
2009 | Human resources, | Yes |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic |
2008 | Human resources, | Yes |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic |
2007 | Human resources, | Yes |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic |
2006 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Transhumance |
Yes |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic |
2003 | Human resources, | Yes |
megalithic temples of maltaMegalithic Temples of Malta | malta |
1995 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Worrying state of conservation of some temples; Fragility of the structures (cracks, etc.); Partial collapse of a temple |
No |
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam | afghanistan |
2003 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Need for consolidation and restoration of the monument |
Yes |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea |
2009 | Human resources, | Yes |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea |
2008 | Human resources, | Yes |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea |
2007 | Human resources, | Yes |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea |
2006 | Human resources, | Yes |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea |
2003 | Human resources, | Yes |
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve | democratic republic of the congo |
2004 | Human resources, | Yes |
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls | jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) | 2004 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance; b) Natural factors |
Yes |
pirin national parkPirin National Park | bulgaria |
2004 | Human resources, | No |
purnululu national parkPurnululu National Park | australia |
2005 | Human resources, | No |
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | philippines |
2009 | Human resources, | Yes |
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | philippines |
2008 | Human resources, | Yes |
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | philippines |
2007 | Human resources, | Yes |
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | philippines |
2006 | Human resources, | Yes |
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | philippines |
2005 | Human resources, | Yes |
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | philippines |
2003 | Human resources, | Yes |
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve | honduras |
2005 | Human resources, | Yes |
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve | honduras |
2004 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of infrastructure and services for small producers and potential tourism initiatives hinder sustainable economic development and are underlying causes for poverty, leading to over-exploitation of natural resources |
Yes |
robben islandRobben Island | south africa |
2009 | Human resources,
Other Threats: d) Difficulties with operational aspects of maintenance and conservation implementation including lack of preventive maintenance funding and programminge) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritage |
No |
robben islandRobben Island | south africa |
2007 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of site |
No |
robben islandRobben Island | south africa |
2006 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of sit |
No |
robben islandRobben Island | south africa |
2005 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Difficulties with operational aspects of maintenance and conservation implementation ; b) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritage; c) Lack of integration of natural values in management of site |
No |
robben islandRobben Island | south africa |
2004 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities; b) Fire |
No |
robben islandRobben Island | south africa |
2003 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities |
No |
roman monuments, cathedral of st peter and church of our lady in trierRoman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier | germany |
2001 | Human resources, | No |
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | bangladesh |
2009 | Human resources, | No |
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | bangladesh |
2008 | Human resources, | No |
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | bangladesh |
2007 | Human resources, | No |
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | bangladesh |
2005 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of monitoring system |
No |
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | bangladesh |
1995 | Human resources, | No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2009 | Human resources, | No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2007 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone |
No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2006 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone |
No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2005 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Anti-personnel mines infestation in the park; b) Degradation of lands around the park |
No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2004 | Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Serious security issues (landmines); b) Fires |
Yes |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2003 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices |
Yes |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2001 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices |
Yes |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2000 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices |
Yes |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
1999 | Human resources, | No |
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park | nepal |
2004 | Human resources, | No |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2004 | Human resources, | Yes |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2003 | Human resources, | Yes |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2002 | Human resources, | Yes |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2001 | Human resources, | Yes |
sangay national parkSangay National Park | ecuador |
2003 | Human resources, | Yes |
simien national parkSimien National Park | ethiopia |
2003 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Loss of biodiversity |
Yes |
škocjan cavesŠkocjan Caves | slovenia |
1998 | Human resources, | No |
state historical and cultural park “ancient merv”State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv” | turkmenistan |
2003 | Human resources, | No |
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar | united republic of tanzania |
2008 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Environmental pressures |
No |
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar | united republic of tanzania |
2007 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Environmental pressure |
No |
tai national parkTaï National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2003 | Human resources, | No |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali |
2003 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of capacities in conservation techniques |
Yes |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2009 | Human resources, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2007 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Poor conservation conditons for the archeological remains |
No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2004 | Human resources,
Other Threats: State of conservation of mosaics and other exposed structures |
Yes |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2003 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges |
Yes |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2002 | Human resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges |
No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
1999 | Human resources, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
1998 | Human resources, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
1997 | Human resources, | No |
vat phou and associated ancient settlements within the champasak cultural landscapeVat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape | lao people's democratic republic |
2004 | Human resources, | No |
vat phou and associated ancient settlements within the champasak cultural landscapeVat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape | lao people's democratic republic |
2003 | Human resources, | No |
virunga national parkVirunga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2004 | Human resources, | Yes |
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka | russian federation |
2004 | Human resources, | 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.