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State of Conservation

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Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
aflaj irrigation systems of omanAflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman oman Oman 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
abu menaAbu Mena egypt Egypt 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
agra fortAgra Fort india India 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Poverty
 Yes
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Poor state of conservation
 No
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary oman Oman 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
archaeological ruins at moenjodaroArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro pakistan Pakistan 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structure
 No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis morocco Morocco 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) iraq Iraq 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
 Yes
auschwitz birkenau german nazi concentration and extermination camp (1940-1945)Auschwitz Birkenau
German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)		 poland Poland 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Consultation with local communities
 No
bahla fortBahla Fort oman Oman 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the earthen structures of the Fort
 No
bam and its cultural landscapeBam and its Cultural Landscape iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland		 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Alterations of the hydrological regime; b) Border fence impeding mammal movements
 No
borobudur temple compoundsBorobudur Temple Compounds indonesia Indonesia 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Uncontrolled vendors around the property; b) Poor state of the stone bas-reliefs
 No
butrintButrint albania Albania 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) lack of adequate protection management, and conservation of the site b) Poor state of conservation of the propert
 No
champaner-pavagadh archaeological parkChampaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park india India 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone peru Peru 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenace practices
 Yes
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: destabilisation of one of the main structures
 No
cologne cathedralCologne Cathedral germany Germany 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo dominican republic Dominican Republic 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards
 No
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
coro and its portCoro and its Port venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structures
 Yes
cultural landscape of sintraCultural Landscape of Sintra portugal Portugal 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of parks and palaces
 No
curonian spitCuronian Spit lithuania,russian federation Lithuania
Russian Federation		 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve cameroon Cameroon 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
 No
durmitor national parkDurmitor National Park montenegro Montenegro 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
east rennellEast Rennell solomon islands Solomon Islands 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
fatehpur sikriFatehpur Sikri india India 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore pakistan Pakistan 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo panama Panama 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Deterioration and destruction of the fabric of the sites by environmental factorsb) Lack of maintenance
 No
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
gelati monasteryGelati Monastery georgia Georgia 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments
 No
group of monuments at hampiGroup of Monuments at Hampi india India 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
henderson islandHenderson Island united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul turkiye Türkiye 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected areas (mainly the Ottoman period timber houses in the district of Zeyrek and Süleymaniye)
 No
historic cairoHistoric Cairo egypt Egypt 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure
 No
historic centre (old town) of tallinnHistoric Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn estonia Estonia 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
historic centre of saint petersburg and related groups of monumentsHistoric Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
historic centre of sighişoaraHistoric Centre of Sighişoara romania Romania 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: General deterioration of the monuments, and especially the fortifications
 No
historic sanctuary of machu picchuHistoric Sanctuary of Machu Picchu peru Peru 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
historical monuments of mtskhetaHistorical Monuments of Mtskheta georgia Georgia 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Loss of authenticity in recent works carried out by the Church
 No
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works chile Chile 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenance; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years ; Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is given ; Very little conservation work carried ou
 Yes
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park tunisia Tunisia 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park brazil Brazil 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
iguazu national parkIguazu National Park argentina Argentina 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
ilulissat icefjordIlulissat Icefjord denmark Denmark 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
imperial palaces of the ming and qing dynasties in beijing and shenyangImperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang china China 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Buildings threatened with collapse
 No
isole eolie (aeolian islands)Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) italy Italy 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
kasbah of algiersKasbah of Algiers algeria Algeria 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Poor upkeep of the dwelling places
 No
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley nepal Nepal 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Structural integrity of the Church of the Transfiguration
 No
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property
 No
l'viv – the ensemble of the historic centreL'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre ukraine Ukraine 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire
 No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
mahabodhi temple complex at bodh gayaMahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya india India 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Loss of character of the cultural landscape directly associated with the property and its outstanding universal value
 No
maya site of copanMaya Site of Copan honduras Honduras 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
medieval monuments in kosovoMedieval Monuments in Kosovo serbia Serbia 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Difficulties to monitor the property
 Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
 Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea		 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor montenegro Montenegro 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural risk factorsDeterioration of monuments
 Yes
old city of salamancaOld City of Salamanca spain Spain 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
old town of ávila with its extra-muros churchesOld Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches spain Spain 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
old town of lijiangOld Town of Lijiang china China 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné mali Mali 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Housing dilapidation
 No
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
pre-hispanic city of teotihuacanPre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan mexico Mexico 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
pyrenees - mont perduPyrénées - Mont Perdu france,spain Spain
France		 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of site
 No
rock drawings in valcamonicaRock Drawings in Valcamonica italy Italy 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela ethiopia Ethiopia 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey benin Benin 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Major deterioration of nearly two-thirds of the earthen brick structures
 Yes
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Collapsing monumentsNo participation of community
 Yes
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur bangladesh Bangladesh 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
san agustin archaeological parkSan Agustín Archaeological Park colombia Colombia 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: State of conservation of the fabric of monolithic sculpture
 No
sangiran early man siteSangiran Early Man Site indonesia Indonesia 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Environmental pressure
 No
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Risks of collapse
 No
summer palace, an imperial garden in beijingSummer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing china China 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
taj mahalTaj Mahal india India 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
temple of heaven: an imperial sacrificial altar in beijingTemple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing china China 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
three parallel rivers of yunnan protected areasThree Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas china China 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
tyreTyre lebanon Lebanon 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
 No
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) jordan Jordan 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
 No
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Management systems/ management plan, No
walled city of baku with the shirvanshah's palace and maiden towerWalled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower azerbaijan Azerbaijan 2007 Management systems/ management plan, Yes
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2007 Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Weakening of conservation controls
 No

* : 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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