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State of Conservation Search

State of Conservation

501
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65
Properties concerned
16
States Parties with SOC reports
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Date Start: 2004close
Region: Arab Statesclose
Tyre (2004)
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2023)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2021)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2021
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2019)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2018)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2017)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2015)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2013)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2011)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security;
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2009)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2008)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Interpretative and visitation facilities Management activities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2007)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2006)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of security and risk of collapse due to open trenches and unstable structures
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2005)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of security due to open trenches and unstable structures
Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) (2010)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Financial resources Management systems/ management plan
Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) (2008)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B
Threats*: Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Wadi Rum Protected Area (2023)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Financial resources Governance Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
Wadi Rum Protected Area (2021)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Governance Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
Wadi Rum Protected Area (2018)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Governance Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
Wadi Rum Protected Area (2016)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2016
Document Source: WHC/16/40.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Governance Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
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Threats
Management systems/ management plan 379 Housing 269 Management activities 139 War 134 Illegal activities 99 Deliberate destruction of heritage 98 Land conversion 93 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 80 Human resources 75 Legal framework 72 Water (rain/water table) 69 Ground transport infrastructure 66 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 66 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 55 Flooding 55 Financial resources 55 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 46 Governance 45 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 41 Interpretative and visitation facilities 38 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 38 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 33 Water infrastructure 30 Solid waste 28 Civil unrest 25 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 20 Desertification 20 Localised utilities 19 High impact research / monitoring activities 19 Quarrying 17 Commercial development 16 Marine transport infrastructure 16 Crop production 16 Oil and gas 16 Relative humidity 15 Surface water pollution 13 Wind 13 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 12 Underground transport infrastructure 11 Major linear utilities 10 Invasive / alien marine species 9 Mining 7 Renewable energy facilities 6 Society's valuing of heritage 6 Earthquake 5 Fire (widlfires) 5 Storms 4 Ground water pollution 2 Military training 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Air pollution 1 Input of excess energy 1 Pollution of marine waters 1 Water (extraction) 1 Micro-organisms 1 Temperature 1 Temperature change 1 Avalanche/ landslide 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.