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 Australia Chad France Gabon Greece Iraq Jamaica Jordan Lesotho Mali Mexico North Macedonia Peru South Africa Spain Sweden United Republic of Tanzania Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 82 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 53 Ground transport infrastructure 26 Legal framework 23 Governance 22 Illegal activities 21 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 20 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 17 Forestry /wood production 14 Land conversion 14 Crop production 13 Avalanche/ landslide 13 Financial resources 13 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 12 Housing 11 Interpretative and visitation facilities 11 Management activities 11 Human resources 10 Flooding 8 Mining 7 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 6 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Solid waste 5 War 5 Marine transport infrastructure 3 Major linear utilities 3 Deliberate destruction of heritage 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Oil and gas 2 Civil unrest 2 Earthquake 2 Commercial development 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Fire (widlfires) 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.
