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 Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Canada Croatia Czechia Denmark France Germany Hungary Italy Montenegro Netherlands (Kingdom of the) North Macedonia Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia Spain Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Management systems/ management plan 184 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 106 Surface water pollution 91 Illegal activities 89 Mining 88 Ground transport infrastructure 76 Water infrastructure 75 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 57 Oil and gas 53 Housing 52 Legal framework 52 Forestry /wood production 49 Major linear utilities 47 Renewable energy facilities 31 Water (extraction) 31 Storms 25 Invasive / alien freshwater species 25 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 25 Crop production 20 Fire (widlfires) 20 Financial resources 19 Ground water pollution 16 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 15 Industrial areas 14 Marine transport infrastructure 13 Air pollution 13 Pollution of marine waters 13 Localised utilities 12 Land conversion 12 Human resources 12 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 11 Non-renewable energy facilities 11 Water (rain/water table) 9 Other climate change impacts 9 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 8 Quarrying 8 Commercial development 7 Commercial hunting 7 Interpretative and visitation facilities 6 Input of excess energy 6 Governance 6 War 5 Solid waste 4 Temperature change 4 Management activities 4 Subsistence hunting 3 Air transport infrastructure 2 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Changes to oceanic waters 1 Drought 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1
* :
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.
