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 69 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 39 Legal framework 23 Governance 20 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 19 Ground transport infrastructure 19 Illegal activities 17 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 13 Housing 11 Interpretative and visitation facilities 11 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 11 Financial resources 11 Management activities 11 Land conversion 10 Human resources 10 Crop production 9 Flooding 8 Avalanche/ landslide 8 Forestry /wood production 7 Mining 7 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 6 Solid waste 5 War 5 Major linear utilities 3 Deliberate destruction of heritage 3 Oil and gas 2 Civil unrest 2 Commercial development 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Earthquake 1 Fire (widlfires) 1 Invasive / alien freshwater 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.