State of Conservation
113
Reports
55
Properties concerned
16
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:1997close
Region:
Asia and the Pacificclose
| States Parties: |
 India
|
| Year: | 1992 |
| Document Source: | CLT-92/CONF.003/3,WHC-92/CONF.002/5 |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion |
| Other Threats: | Destruction of Park infrastructures |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 1991 |
| Document Source: | SC-91/CONF.002/15 |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 1990 |
| Document Source: | CC-90/CONF.004/4 |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 1989 |
| Document Source: | SC-89/CONF.003/12,SC-89/CONF.004/12,SC-89/CONF.004/5 |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 1986 |
| Document Source: | CC-86/CONF.003/INF.4 |
| Threats*: | Water infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 China
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B |
| Other Threats: | earthen architecture conservation problems |
| States Parties: |
 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B |
| Other Threats: | Deterioration of the mural paintings in the caves due to salt migration; Some built features have nothing to do with the site and should be destroyed (concrete tower, modern blockhouse, ...) |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1996 |
| Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Solid waste |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1996 |
| Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
| Threats*: | Air pollution Housing Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Many buildings in a bad state of conservation |
| States Parties: |
India
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B |
| Threats*: | Illegal activities Subsistence wild plant collection |
| States Parties: |
 Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1996 |
| Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Lack of maintenance ; Halt of site excavations |
| States Parties: |
China
|
| Year: | 1994 |
| Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B |
| Threats*: | Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Unstable archaeological strata and cave roof |
| States Parties: |
 Indonesia
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Bangladesh
|
| Year: | 1995 |
| Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4 |
| Threats*: | Human resources Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Sri Lanka
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
| Threats*: | Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Nepal
|
| Year: | 1997 |
| Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B |
| Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
| States Parties: |
Nepal
|
| Year: | 1989 |
| Document Source: | SC-89/CONF.003/12,SC-89/CONF.003/2,SC-89/CONF.004/12 |
| Other Threats: | Fire at the Tengboche monastery |
States Parties
Australia Bangladesh Cambodia China India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Japan Lao People's Democratic Republic Nepal New Zealand Pakistan Philippines Sri Lanka Uzbekistan Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 48 Management activities 20 Illegal activities 19 Land conversion 15 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 15 Housing 14 Ground transport infrastructure 12 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 11 Legal framework 10 Water infrastructure 9 Civil unrest 9 Human resources 9 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 8 Forestry /wood production 7 Mining 7 Water (extraction) 7 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 6 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Air pollution 5 Financial resources 5 Relative humidity 4 Water (rain/water table) 4 Deliberate destruction of heritage 4 Flooding 4 Avalanche/ landslide 4 Interpretative and visitation facilities 3 Marine transport infrastructure 3 Major linear utilities 3 Solid waste 2 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 2 Storms 2 Fire (widlfires) 2 Localised utilities 1 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Quarrying 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1
* :
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.
