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
Belarus Bulgaria Canada Croatia Montenegro Poland Romania Russian Federation Slovenia Spain United States of AmericaThreats
Surface water pollution 22 Water infrastructure 20 Housing 12 Management systems/ management plan 12 Mining 9 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 9 Industrial areas 7 Localised utilities 7 Crop production 7 Forestry /wood production 7 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 7 Water (extraction) 7 Ground transport infrastructure 6 Oil and gas 6 Illegal activities 6 Storms 6 War 5 Legal framework 5 Renewable energy facilities 3 Pollution of marine waters 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 2 Solid waste 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.