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 Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Mexico Panama Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan 18 Housing 9 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 6 Ground transport infrastructure 5 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 5 Financial resources 5 Land conversion 4 Illegal activities 4 Human resources 4 Legal framework 4 Commercial development 3 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 3 Industrial areas 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 2 Underground transport infrastructure 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Water (rain/water table) 2 Deliberate destruction of heritage 2 Avalanche/ landslide 2 Governance 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Input of excess energy 1 Surface water pollution 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Forestry /wood production 1 Wind 1 Civil unrest 1 Flooding 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Storms 1 Fire (widlfires) 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 1 Invasive / alien marine species 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Management 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.