State of Conservation
9
Reports
9
Properties concerned
6
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2006close
Date end:2006close
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru Peru | 2006 | Illegal activities, Legal framework, Relative humidity, Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru Peru | 2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Management systems/ management plan,
Temperature,
Water (rain/water table),
Wind,
Other Threats: Growth of native vegetation (Pinkuyo), the roots of which destabilize the foundations |
No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic Dominican Republic | 2006 | Housing,
Human resources,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Land conversion,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Storms,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards |
No |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 2006 | Housing,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure |
Yes |
historic centre of mexico city and xochimilcoHistoric Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco | mexico Mexico | 2006 | Earthquake,
Financial resources,
Housing,
Human resources,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Urban decay of the Historic Centreb) Water and environmental pollutionc) Lack of monitoring systems |
No |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2006 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, Earthquake, Flooding, Major linear utilities, Management activities, | No |
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works | chile Chile | 2006 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Military training,
Wind,
Other Threats: a) Extremely fragile nature of the buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, and stucco and lightweight construction that functioned with regular maintenanceb) Lack of maintenance for 40 years c) Metal cladding corroded and some of the structural elements dismantled. A few buildings, such as the Leaching house, are liable to structural collapse if no support is givend) Very little conservation work carried out |
Yes |
lines and geoglyphs of nasca and palpaLines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa | peru Peru | 2006 | Crop production,
Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Illegal activities,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Mining,
Other Threats: Lack of systematic monitoring of the site |
No |
maya site of copanMaya Site of Copan | honduras Honduras | 2006 | Air transport infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
* :
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.