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
Argentina Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador Haiti Panama Peru Suriname Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan 24 Housing 15 Legal framework 12 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 7 Governance 5 Commercial development 4 Ground transport infrastructure 4 Water (rain/water table) 4 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 4 Interpretative and visitation facilities 3 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 3 Land conversion 3 Flooding 3 Management activities 3 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Underground transport infrastructure 2 Surface water pollution 2 Mining 2 Illegal activities 2 Earthquake 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 Financial resources 2 Human resources 2 Industrial areas 1 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Water infrastructure 1 Crop production 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Deliberate destruction of heritage 1 Storms 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.