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 Andorra Austria Azerbaijan Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Czechia France Georgia Germany Hungary Italy Lithuania Malta Montenegro Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia Slovakia Spain Switzerland Türkiye Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Management systems/ management plan 207 Housing 137 Legal framework 79 Ground transport infrastructure 59 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 54 Management activities 54 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 32 Interpretative and visitation facilities 30 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 29 Commercial development 22 Land conversion 22 Marine transport infrastructure 20 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 19 Governance 17 Water infrastructure 16 Civil unrest 16 Underground transport infrastructure 14 Society's valuing of heritage 13 Solid waste 12 Renewable energy facilities 11 Mining 11 Illegal activities 10 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 9 Deliberate destruction of heritage 9 High impact research / monitoring activities 9 Quarrying 7 Earthquake 7 Input of excess energy 6 Air transport infrastructure 5 Water (rain/water table) 5 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 5 Financial resources 5 Human resources 5 Localised utilities 4 Oil and gas 4 Other climate change impacts 4 Surface water pollution 3 War 3 Flooding 3 Storms 3 Low impact research / monitoring activities 3 Non-renewable energy facilities 2 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 2 Micro-organisms 2 Avalanche/ landslide 2 Major linear utilities 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.