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Hanseatic City of Lübeck (1994)
States Parties: Germany
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.001/3B Add.2
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Housing Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Hanseatic City of Lübeck (1993)
States Parties: Germany
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage
Other Threats: Discovery of mural paintings - need for restoration
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (1990)
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/13
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Henderson Island (2007)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Henderson Island (2005)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Henderson Island (2004)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Henderson Island (2003)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Henderson Island (2002)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Hierapolis-Pamukkale (2002)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.201/11Rev,WHC-02/CONF.202/17,WHC-02/CONF.202/2
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Discolouring of the limestone cliffs
Hierapolis-Pamukkale (2001)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Discolouring of the limestone cliffs
Hierapolis-Pamukkale (1992)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 1992
Document Source: CLT-92/CONF.003/3
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Hierapolis-Pamukkale (1991)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 1991
Document Source: SC-91/CONF.002/4
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Hierapolis-Pamukkale (1990)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/13
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historic Areas of Istanbul (2007)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management activities 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)
Historic Areas of Istanbul (2006)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities 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)
Historic Areas of Istanbul (2005)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the civil architecture within the protected areas
Historic Areas of Istanbul (2004)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Earthquake Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the civil architecture
Historic Areas of Istanbul (2003)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Earthquake Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management activities Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
Historic Areas of Istanbul (2000)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Earthquake Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management activities Management systems/ management plan Underground transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
Historic Areas of Istanbul (1999)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Earthquake Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
Historic Areas of Istanbul (1998)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
Historic Areas of Istanbul (1997)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.208/4B
Threats*: Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
Historic Areas of Istanbul (1994)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6,WHC-94/CONF.003/6 Add.
Threats*: Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
Historic Areas of Istanbul (1993)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.001/3,WHC-93/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Need to monitor movements which could affect the structure of the building
Historic Areas of Istanbul (1992)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn (2007)
States Parties: Estonia
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn (2006)
States Parties: Estonia
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn (1999)
States Parties: Estonia
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn (1998)
States Parties: Estonia
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Historic Centre of Český Krumlov (2007)
States Parties: Czechia
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Historic Centre of Český Krumlov (2006)
States Parties: Czechia
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Historic Centre of Český Krumlov (2005)
States Parties: Czechia
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Historic Centre of Cordoba (1994)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.001/3B
Threats*: Pests
Historic Centre of Florence (1999)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5
Threats*: Major linear utilities
Historic Centre of Florence (1998)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Major linear utilities
Historic Centre of Florence (1994)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC.94/CONF.003/16
Threats*: Terrorism
Historic Centre of Florence (1993)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/2
Threats*: Terrorism
Historic Centre of Naples (2001)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage
Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar (1998)
States Parties: Portugal
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Water infrastructure
Historic Centre of Prague (2007)
States Parties: Czechia
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing
Historic Centre of Riga (2007)
States Parties: Latvia
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Legal framework
Historic Centre of Riga (2005)
States Parties: Latvia
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Housing Legal framework
Historic Centre of Riga (2004)
States Parties: Latvia
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing Marine transport infrastructure
Historic Centre of Riga (2003)
States Parties: Latvia
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura (1993)
States Parties: Italy Holy See
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/14
Threats*: Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Terrorism
Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura (1992)
States Parties: Italy Holy See
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/12
Threats*: Air pollution Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure
Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments (2007)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments (2006)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments (1993)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/14
Threats*: Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Financial resources Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Steady deterioration of the city's pysical environment; Large-scale rehabilitation project for the Hermitage
Historic Centre of Sighişoara (2007)
States Parties: Romania
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: General deterioration of the monuments, and especially the fortifications
Historic Centre of Sighişoara (2005)
States Parties: Romania
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Financial resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of the monuments in general and the fortification in particular
Historic Centre of Sighişoara (2004)
States Parties: Romania
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan
Historic Centre of Sighişoara (2003)
States Parties: Romania
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities
Historic Centre of Sighişoara (2002)
States Parties: Romania
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17,WHC-02/CONF.202/INF.11
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Historic Centre of Sighişoara (2001)
States Parties: Romania
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg (2007)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg (2005)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Housing
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg (2004)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg (2003)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg (2000)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Historic Centre of Vienna (2004)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing
Historic Centre of Vienna (2003)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Historic Centre of Vienna (2002)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Housing
Historic District of Old Québec (2005)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Housing Marine transport infrastructure
Historic District of Old Québec (2004)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing Human resources Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Risk of fire
Historic District of Old Québec (2003)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Historic District of Old Québec (2002)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Historic District of Old Québec (2001)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Historic District of Old Québec (1992)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Housing
Historic District of Old Québec (1988)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 1988
Document Source: SC-88/CONF.001/13
Threats*: Housing
Historic District of Old Québec (1987)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 1987
Document Source: SC-87/CONF.005/9
Threats*: Housing
Historic Walled Town of Cuenca (1998)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Cybernetic fountain; Panaromic lifts to serve the inscribed part from other quarters of the town
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (2007)
States Parties: Georgia
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Loss of authenticity in recent works carried out by the Church
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (2005)
States Parties: Georgia
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (2004)
States Parties: Georgia
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (2003)
States Parties: Georgia
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management activities
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (2002)
States Parties: Georgia
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Housing Management activities
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (2001)
States Parties: Georgia
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Housing Management activities
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (1999)
States Parties: Georgia
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Financial resources High impact research / monitoring activities Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Critical conditions of particularly two archaeological sites
Hortobágy National Park - the Puszta (2000)
States Parties: Hungary
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Mining Surface water pollution
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum (1995)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Management activities Micro-organisms Radiation/light Relative humidity Solid waste Temperature Water (rain/water table)
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum (1994)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6
Threats*: Management activities Micro-organisms Radiation/light Relative humidity Solid waste Temperature Water (rain/water table)
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum (1990)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/3
Threats*: Management activities Micro-organisms Radiation/light Relative humidity Solid waste Temperature Water (rain/water table)
Ilulissat Icefjord (2007)
States Parties: Denmark
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Solid waste Subsistence hunting
Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) (2007)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure Quarrying
Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) (2006)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Quarrying
Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) (2004)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Quarrying
Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) (2003)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Quarrying
Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) (2002)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Quarrying
Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) (2001)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Kizhi Pogost (2007)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Structural integrity of the Church of the Transfiguration
Kizhi Pogost (2006)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Structural integrity of the Church of the Transfiguration
Kizhi Pogost (2005)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Management activities
Other Threats: a) Structural integrity and stability of the Church of the Transfiguration; b) Deformation of wooden structures.
Kizhi Pogost (2004)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Financial resources Management activities
Other Threats: Fragile wooden heritage
Kizhi Pogost (2003)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of the structures
Kizhi Pogost (2001)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Other Threats: Deterioration of the structures
Kizhi Pogost (1994)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.001/3B Add.2,WHC.94/CONF.003/16
Threats*: Financial resources Governance Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of fire /lightning protection; Deformation and deterioration of the structures
Kizhi Pogost (1993)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/14
Threats*: Financial resources Governance Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of fire /lightning protection; Deformation and deterioration of the structures
Kizhi Pogost (1992)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Financial resources Governance Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of fire /lightning protection; Deformation and deterioration of the structures
Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek (1993)
States Parties: Canada United States of America
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow (2007)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing
Other Threats: Erection of a monument in honour of Marshal G. Zhukov
Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow (1994)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6,WHC-94/CONF.003/6 Add.
Other Threats: Erection project of a monument on the Red Square
Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (2004)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing
Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (2003)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (1999)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5
Threats*: High impact research / monitoring activities Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (1998)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: High impact research / monitoring activities Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
L'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre (2007)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
L'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre (2005)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
L'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre (2004)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management activities Management systems/ management plan Society's valuing of heritage Solid waste
Other Threats: Conflict between the construction of new properties and the restoration of existing buildings
La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico (1993)
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/14
Other Threats: No specific threat identified
Lake Baikal (2007)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution
Lake Baikal (2006)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution
Lake Baikal (2005)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Forestry /wood production Major linear utilities Surface water pollution
Lake Baikal (2004)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Legal framework Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution
Other Threats: a) Decline of the seal population; b) Forest fires
Lake Baikal (2003)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Forestry /wood production Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas Surface water pollution
Other Threats: Continuing decline of the Baikal Seal population
Lake Baikal (2002)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.201/11Rev,WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Financial resources Forestry /wood production Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas Surface water pollution
Other Threats: Continuing decline of the Baikal Seal population
Lake Baikal (2001)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.207/INF.8,WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Financial resources Forestry /wood production Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas Surface water pollution
Other Threats: Continuing decline of the Baikal Seal population
Lake Baikal (2000)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Financial resources Forestry /wood production Housing Illegal activities Legal framework Surface water pollution
Lake Baikal (1999)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Financial resources Forestry /wood production Surface water pollution
Lake Baikal (1998)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Financial resources Forestry /wood production Legal framework Surface water pollution
Lake Baikal (1997)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Threats*: Legal framework Surface water pollution
Levoča, Spišský Hrad and the Associated Cultural Monuments (2004)
States Parties: Slovakia
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
Levoča, Spišský Hrad and the Associated Cultural Monuments (2003)
States Parties: Slovakia
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Quarrying
Levoča, Spišský Hrad and the Associated Cultural Monuments (2002)
States Parties: Slovakia
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.201/11Rev,WHC-02/CONF.202/17,WHC-02/CONF.202/2
Threats*: Quarrying
Levoča, Spišský Hrad and the Associated Cultural Monuments (2001)
States Parties: Slovakia
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Quarrying
Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (2007)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (2006)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial development Housing
Madara Rider (1991)
States Parties: Bulgaria
Year: 1991
Document Source: SC-91/CONF.002/3
Threats*: Relative humidity Temperature Wind
Other Threats: Lack of stability of the rock; Lack of convergence of local opinions on the real extent of the problem, the possible solutions
Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (2006)
States Parties: Andorra
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (2005)
States Parties: Andorra
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Mammoth Cave National Park (2002)
States Parties: United States of America
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Air transport infrastructure Ground transport infrastructure Industrial areas
Medieval City of Rhodes (1995)
States Parties: Greece
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4
Threats*: Legal framework
Other Threats: Need for safeguarding and enhancement measures
Medieval City of Rhodes (1994)
States Parties: Greece
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6,WHC-94/CONF.003/6 Add.
Threats*: Legal framework
Other Threats: Need for safeguarding and enhancement measures
Medieval Monuments in Kosovo (2007)
States Parties: Serbia
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Difficulties to monitor the property
Danger List:  Yes
Megalithic Temples of Malta (2007)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Solid waste
Megalithic Temples of Malta (2005)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Illegal activities Interpretative and visitation facilities Solid waste
Megalithic Temples of Malta (2004)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Input of excess energy Solid waste
Megalithic Temples of Malta (2001)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage
Other Threats: Instability of structures
Megalithic Temples of Malta (1995)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Quarrying Storms
Other Threats: Worrying state of conservation of some temples; Fragility of the structures (cracks, etc.); Partial collapse of a temple
Megalithic Temples of Malta (1994)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Quarrying Storms
Other Threats: Worrying state of conservation of some temples; Fragility of the structures (cracks, etc.)
Megalithic Temples of Malta (1992)
States Parties: Malta
Year: 1992
Document Source: CLT-92/CONF.003/2,WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Miguasha National Park (2005)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Localised utilities Oil and gas
Monastery of Batalha (1990)
States Parties: Portugal
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/3
Threats*: Earthquake Management activities Micro-organisms Relative humidity Storms Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Poor quality of the stone and weaknesses in the resistance; Cracks; Consolidation work is not undertaken
Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon (1990)
States Parties: Portugal
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/3
Threats*: Earthquake Management activities Micro-organisms Relative humidity Storms Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Poor quality of the stone and weaknesses in the resistance; Cracks; Consolidation work is not undertaken
Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (2003)
States Parties: France
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan
Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (2000)
States Parties: France
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan Storms
Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (1999)
States Parties: France
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan
Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (1997)
States Parties: France
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan
Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (1991)
States Parties: France
Year: 1991
Document Source: SC-91/CONF.002/2
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan
Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (1990)
States Parties: France
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/4
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan
Mount Athos (2006)
States Parties: Greece
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Fire
Mount Athos (2005)
States Parties: Greece
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Fire
Mount Athos (2004)
States Parties: Greece
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Fire
Mount Athos (1994)
States Parties: Greece
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.001/3B Add.1
Threats*: Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
Other Threats: chemical pollution
Mount Athos (1992)
States Parties: Greece
Year: 1992
Document Source: WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Fire (widlfires)
Nahanni National Park (2006)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Mining Oil and gas
Nahanni National Park (2004)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining
Nahanni National Park (2003)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining
Nahanni National Park (2002)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining
Nahanni National Park (2001)
States Parties: Canada
Year: 2001
Document Source: ,WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Mining
Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region (1998)
States Parties: Albania North Macedonia
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Economic and demographic developments
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2007)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Earthquake Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2006)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Earthquake Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2005)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Earthquake Ground transport infrastructure Housing Management systems/ management plan
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2004)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2003)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A,WHC.03/27.COM/INF.7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Need to take appropriate measures for the effective protection of the cultural landscape
Danger List:  Yes
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2002)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/18
Threats*: Earthquake
Danger List:  Yes
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (1995)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Earthquake
Danger List:  Yes
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (1979)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 1979
Document Source: CC-79/CONF.015/4
Threats*: Earthquake
Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (2004)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Fire
Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (2003)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Other Threats: Fire
Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar (2007)
States Parties: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar (2006)
States Parties: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
Old City of Berne (1998)
States Parties: Switzerland
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B
Other Threats: Fire in January 1997
Old City of Berne (1997)
States Parties: Switzerland
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B
Other Threats: Fire in January 1997
Old City of Dubrovnik (1998)
States Parties: Croatia
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3A,WHC-98/CONF.203/7
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Old City of Dubrovnik (1997)
States Parties: Croatia
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.208/8A
Threats*: Earthquake Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Old City of Dubrovnik (1996)
States Parties: Croatia
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7A
Threats*: Earthquake Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Old City of Dubrovnik (1995)
States Parties: Croatia
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Old City of Dubrovnik (1994)
States Parties: Croatia
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6,WHC-94/CONF.003/6 Add.
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
Old City of Dubrovnik (1993)
States Parties: Croatia
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.001/3,WHC-93/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
Old City of Dubrovnik (1992)
States Parties: Croatia
Year: 1992
Document Source: CLT-92/CONF.003/2,WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
Old City of Dubrovnik (1991)
States Parties: Croatia
Year: 1991
Document Source: SC-91/CONF.002/15
Threats*: War
Old City of Salamanca (2007)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Old City of Salamanca (2006)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Old City of Salamanca (2005)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Housing
Old City of Salamanca (2004)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Old City of Salamanca (2003)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Old City of Salamanca (2002)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Old Rauma (1993)
States Parties: Finland
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/2,WHC.93/CONF.002/2
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure
Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (2007)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (2006)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management systems/ management plan
Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (2005)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Housing Management systems/ management plan
Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (2004)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Housing
Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (2003)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing
Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (1994)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.001/3B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (1993)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure
Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof (2007)
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Management activities
Other Threats: a) Parts of the Thurn and Taxis Castle to be converted into a hoteb) Dachauplatz parking garage façade being redesigned
Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct (2006)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Other Threats: Listed as one of the “100 Most Endangered Sites” by the World Monuments Fund in 2005
Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct (1997)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
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Threats
Management systems/ management plan 250 Housing 156 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 95 Ground transport infrastructure 79 Surface water pollution 59 Legal framework 49 Water infrastructure 47 Mining 42 Illegal activities 40 Management activities 35 Forestry /wood production 33 Financial resources 30 Interpretative and visitation facilities 26 Oil and gas 24 Major linear utilities 23 Storms 23 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 20 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 19 Deliberate destruction of heritage 19 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 18 Water (rain/water table) 18 Renewable energy facilities 17 Relative humidity 17 Water (extraction) 16 Earthquake 16 Industrial areas 14 Marine transport infrastructure 14 Crop production 14 Localised utilities 13 Solid waste 12 Invasive / alien freshwater species 12 Commercial development 11 Air pollution 11 Quarrying 11 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 11 Human resources 11 War 9 Pollution of marine waters 8 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 7 High impact research / monitoring activities 7 Air transport infrastructure 6 Fire (widlfires) 6 Governance 6 Underground transport infrastructure 5 Ground water pollution 5 Micro-organisms 5 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 5 Input of excess energy 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 4 Temperature 4 Radiation/light 3 Wind 3 Terrorism 3 Flooding 3 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Society's valuing of heritage 2 Temperature change 2 Commercial hunting 1 Land conversion 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Pests 1 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Civil unrest 1

* : 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.