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
EthiopiaThreats
Management systems/ management plan(33) Land conversion(27) Ground transport infrastructure(20) Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community(18) Housing(16) Water (rain/water table)(16) Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals(13) Management activities(11) Legal framework(9) Crop production(7) Relative humidity(7) Interpretative and visitation facilities(6) Erosion and siltation/ deposition(6) Industrial areas(5) Civil unrest(5) Earthquake(4) Illegal activities(3) Human resources(3) Water infrastructure(2) Financial resources(2) Major linear utilities(1) Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation(1) Other climate change impacts(1) Governance(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.