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 Algeria Argentina Australia Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Central African Republic China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Democratic Republic of the Congo Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia Finland France Germany Greece Guatemala Guinea Haiti Holy See Honduras Hungary India Italy Jordan Lebanon Libya Madagascar Mali Malta Mauritania Mexico Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Nepal New Zealand Niger Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Senegal Serbia Seychelles Spain Sri Lanka Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Turkey United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Viet Nam Yemen Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan(129) Illegal activities(65) Ground transport infrastructure(45) Water infrastructure(42) Housing(38) Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation(36) Financial resources(36) Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community(34) Water (rain/water table)(29) Legal framework(24) Management activities(24) Mining(23) Land conversion(20) Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals(18) Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure(15) Civil unrest(14) Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure(13) Human resources(13) Crop production(12) Relative humidity(12) War(12) Earthquake(12) Air pollution(11) Surface water pollution(11) Water (extraction) (11) Storms(11) Localised utilities(9) Oil and gas(8) Erosion and siltation/ deposition(8) Forestry /wood production(7) Avalanche/ landslide(7) Input of excess energy(6) Flooding(6) Commercial development(5) Major linear utilities(5) Fishing/collecting aquatic resources(5) Wind(5) Deliberate destruction of heritage(5) Governance(5) Industrial areas(4) Air transport infrastructure(4) Solid waste(4) Subsistence hunting(4) Micro-organisms(4) Temperature(4) Invasive/alien terrestrial species(4) Interpretative and visitation facilities(3) Pollution of marine waters(3) Terrorism(3) Radiation/light(2) Desertification(2) Quarrying(1) Pests(1) Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system(1) Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses(1) Fire (widlfires)(1) Invasive / alien marine 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.