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State of Conservation

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Abu Mena (2017)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A
Threats*: Housing
Danger List:  Yes
Ancient City of Bosra (2017)
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Danger List:  Yes
Ancient City of Damascus (2017)
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: fire
Danger List:  Yes
Ancient City of Nessebar (2017)
States Parties: Bulgaria
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (2017)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Adverse effects of bird and bat droppings across the property
Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (2017)
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Danger List:  Yes
Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata (2017)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Series of structural collapses at the property
Archaeological Site of Cyrene (2017)
States Parties: Libya
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Danger List:  Yes
Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá (2017)
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings ; Demolition of urban ensembles and buildings ; Visual impact of a maritime viaduct
Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (2017)
States Parties: Belize
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Danger List:  Yes
Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (2017)
States Parties: State of Palestine
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity
Danger List:  Yes
Brasilia (2017)
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue (2017)
States Parties: Hungary
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage
City of Quito (2017)
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (2017)
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Danger List:  Yes
Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy (2017)
States Parties: Indonesia
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Everglades National Park (2017)
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Mercury contamination of fish and wildlife
Danger List:  Yes
Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore (2017)
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add2,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo (2017)
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors, lack of maintenance and limited conservation planning
Danger List:  Yes
Group of Monuments at Hampi (2017)
States Parties: India
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Historic Areas of Istanbul (2017)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas); Land Reclamation project
Historic Cairo (2017)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
Historic Centre of Bukhara (2017)
States Parties: Uzbekistan
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: degradation of traditional houses
Historic Centre of Lima (2017)
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Historic Centre of Macao (2017)
States Parties: China
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz (2017)
States Parties: Uzbekistan
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Demolition and re-building of traditional housing areas
Danger List:  Yes
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg (2017)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Historic Centre of Vienna (2017)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra (2017)
States Parties: Albania
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Lack of adequate fire fighting arrangements in the historic urban zone
Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso (2017)
States Parties: Chile
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Fire
Historic Town of Grand-Bassam (2017)
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Historic Town of Zabid (2017)
States Parties: Yemen
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Danger List:  Yes
Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta (2017)
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb
Island of Saint-Louis (2017)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add2,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants
Kathmandu Valley (2017)
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add2,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (2017)
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (2017)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
Lamu Old Town (2017)
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings
Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (2017)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Danger List:  Yes
Lower Valley of the Omo (2017)
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Meidan Emam, Esfahan (2017)
States Parties: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur (2017)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls (2017)
States Parties: Zambia Zimbabwe
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region (2017)
States Parties: Albania North Macedonia
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (2017)
States Parties: Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add2
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments
Danger List:  Yes
Old City of Sana'a (2017)
States Parties: Yemen
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods; Physical damage and instability of buildings
Danger List:  Yes
Old Towns of Djenné (2017)
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings
Danger List:  Yes
Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove (2017)
States Parties: Nigeria
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (2017)
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (2017)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add2
Threats*: Housing
Petra (2017)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Qal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun (2017)
States Parties: Bahrain
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add2
Threats*: Housing
Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor (2017)
States Parties: China Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Comparative fragility of many sites
Site of Palmyra (2017)
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks
Danger List:  Yes
Susa (2017)
States Parties: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Tipasa (2017)
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
Tyre (2017)
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape (2017)
States Parties: Lao People's Democratic Republic
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Housing
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Afghanistan Albania Algeria Austria Bahrain Belize Brazil Bulgaria Chile China Côte d'Ivoire Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Italy Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Libya Mali Nepal Nigeria North Macedonia Pakistan Panama Peru Senegal State of Palestine Syrian Arab Republic Türkiye Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America Uzbekistan Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
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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.


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