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 Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Canada Croatia Czechia Denmark France Germany Hungary Italy Montenegro Netherlands (Kingdom of the) North Macedonia Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia Spain Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Management systems/ management plan 164 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 91 Illegal activities 79 Mining 71 Ground transport infrastructure 67 Surface water pollution 56 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 52 Water infrastructure 48 Major linear utilities 45 Legal framework 44 Oil and gas 43 Housing 34 Forestry /wood production 34 Renewable energy facilities 23 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 23 Water (extraction) 22 Invasive / alien freshwater species 20 Fire (widlfires) 18 Storms 17 Ground water pollution 16 Financial resources 16 Air pollution 13 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 11 Marine transport infrastructure 11 Crop production 11 Land conversion 11 Non-renewable energy facilities 10 Pollution of marine waters 10 Human resources 10 Water (rain/water table) 9 Quarrying 8 Commercial development 7 Commercial hunting 7 Other climate change impacts 7 Input of excess energy 6 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 6 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 6 Industrial areas 5 Interpretative and visitation facilities 5 Localised utilities 5 Governance 5 Temperature change 4 Management activities 4 Solid waste 3 Subsistence hunting 3 Air transport infrastructure 2 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 2 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 2 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 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.