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
IndiaThreats
Management systems/ management plan(57) Illegal activities(47) Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation(28) Civil unrest(28) Ground transport infrastructure(25) Land conversion(23) Financial resources(18) Water infrastructure(17) Invasive/alien terrestrial species(17) Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure(16) Housing(15) Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community(15) Water (extraction) (14) Commercial development(10) Crop production(10) Legal framework(10) Management activities(10) Water (rain/water table)(9) Invasive / alien freshwater species(9) Human resources(9) Deliberate destruction of heritage(5) Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses(4) Industrial areas(3) Air pollution(3) Mining(3) Relative humidity(3) Drought(3) Flooding(3) Storms(3) Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals(2) Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting(2) Military training(2) Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure(1) Marine transport infrastructure(1) Fishing/collecting aquatic resources(1) Subsistence wild plant collection(1) Society's valuing of heritage(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.