State of Conservation
645
Reports
116
Properties concerned
29
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2005close
Region:
Asia and the Pacificclose
| States Parties: |
 China
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2011 |
| Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Viet Nam
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| States Parties: |
 Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2024 |
| Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add.3 |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2019 |
| Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing Military training |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2014 |
| Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2013 |
| Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions) |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2012 |
| Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions). |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2011 |
| Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions). |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2010 |
| Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions) |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | a) Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha nichesb) Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintingse) Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions) |
| Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties
Afghanistan Australia Bangladesh Cambodia China Democratic People's Republic of Korea Fiji India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Japan Kazakhstan Kiribati Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Malaysia Micronesia (Federated States of) Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Philippines Republic of Korea Solomon Islands Sri Lanka Thailand Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Viet NamThreats
Management systems/ management plan 434 Housing 212 Ground transport infrastructure 158 Illegal activities 141 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 139 Financial resources 82 Management activities 81 Legal framework 77 Human resources 74 Water infrastructure 69 Land conversion 64 Mining 64 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 51 Civil unrest 50 Commercial development 44 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 40 Interpretative and visitation facilities 38 Other climate change impacts 36 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 35 Governance 32 Forestry /wood production 30 Deliberate destruction of heritage 28 Storms 28 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 27 Underground transport infrastructure 25 Marine transport infrastructure 24 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 24 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 24 Changes to oceanic waters 22 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 21 Earthquake 21 Air transport infrastructure 19 Industrial areas 18 Air pollution 17 Society's valuing of heritage 17 Solid waste 16 Surface water pollution 16 Crop production 16 Non-renewable energy facilities 15 Water (extraction) 15 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 14 Water (rain/water table) 14 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 14 Commercial hunting 13 Temperature change 13 Invasive / alien freshwater species 11 Ground water pollution 10 High impact research / monitoring activities 10 Flooding 9 Renewable energy facilities 7 Localised utilities 5 Pollution of marine waters 5 Relative humidity 5 Military training 5 Aquaculture 4 Quarrying 4 Pests 4 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Input of excess energy 3 Subsistence wild plant collection 3 Drought 3 Fire (widlfires) 3 Tsunami/tidal wave 3 Oil and gas 2 Wind 2 Low impact research / monitoring activities 2 Temperature 1 Volcanic eruption 1 Invasive / alien marine species 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.
