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 Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Canada Croatia Czechia Denmark France Georgia Germany Hungary Italy Malta Montenegro Netherlands (Kingdom of the) North Macedonia Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Türkiye Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of AmericaThreats
Management systems/ management plan 122 Housing 58 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 48 Legal framework 46 Ground transport infrastructure 41 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 28 Water infrastructure 21 Mining 19 Illegal activities 19 Governance 17 Interpretative and visitation facilities 15 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 15 Management activities 13 Marine transport infrastructure 11 Commercial development 10 Oil and gas 10 Major linear utilities 9 Renewable energy facilities 9 Land conversion 9 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 9 Society's valuing of heritage 9 Water (rain/water table) 8 Other climate change impacts 8 Surface water pollution 7 Financial resources 7 Human resources 7 Non-renewable energy facilities 6 Forestry /wood production 6 Civil unrest 6 Underground transport infrastructure 5 Solid waste 5 Quarrying 5 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 5 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 5 High impact research / monitoring activities 5 Water (extraction) 4 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 4 Deliberate destruction of heritage 4 Storms 4 Fire (widlfires) 4 Invasive / alien freshwater species 4 Air transport infrastructure 3 Air pollution 3 Input of excess energy 3 Commercial hunting 3 Ground water pollution 2 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Flooding 1 Low impact research / monitoring activities 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.