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
Argentina Barbados Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador Haiti Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan(77) Housing(30) Legal framework(27) Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation(18) Water (rain/water table)(13) Ground transport infrastructure(12) Commercial development(9) Land conversion(9) Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community(9) Management activities(8) Interpretative and visitation facilities(7) Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure(7) Underground transport infrastructure(7) Surface water pollution(6) Mining(6) Wind(6) Illegal activities(6) Flooding(6) Earthquake(6) Erosion and siltation/ deposition(6) Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure(5) Marine transport infrastructure(5) Governance(5) Deliberate destruction of heritage(4) Financial resources(4) Human resources(4) Air transport infrastructure(3) Storms(3) High impact research / monitoring activities(3) Water infrastructure(2) Society's valuing of heritage(2)
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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.