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 Hungary Montenegro Poland Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Surface water pollution 38 Water infrastructure 26 Housing 20 Management systems/ management plan 19 Forestry /wood production 18 Mining 18 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 15 Industrial areas 10 Ground transport infrastructure 10 Crop production 10 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 10 Oil and gas 10 Water (extraction) 10 Illegal activities 10 Storms 9 Localised utilities 7 Renewable energy facilities 7 Legal framework 7 Invasive / alien freshwater species 6 War 5 Pollution of marine waters 3 Financial resources 3 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 2 Major linear utilities 2 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Ground water pollution 1 Solid waste 1 Quarrying 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Human resources 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.