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State of Conservation

392
Reports
54
Properties concerned
15
States Parties with SOC reports
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States Parties: Algeria
Year: 1990
Document Source: CC-90/CONF.004/3
Threats*: Earthquake Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 1989
Document Source: SC-89/CONF.004/12
Threats*: Earthquake
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Important conservation problems ; Need to give more importance to the wealth of the archaeological heritage and of the natural coastal landscape
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/17
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Important conservation problems
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/10
Threats*: Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Commercial development Erosion and siltation/ deposition Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Threats*: Commercial development Erosion and siltation/ deposition Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure
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Management systems/ management plan 277 Housing 167 Management activities 115 Illegal activities 66 Water (rain/water table) 64 Ground transport infrastructure 57 Deliberate destruction of heritage 57 Land conversion 52 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 52 Legal framework 49 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 48 Human resources 46 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 39 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 36 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 36 Water infrastructure 32 Flooding 32 Solid waste 30 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 29 War 27 Financial resources 24 Commercial development 22 Governance 21 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 18 Air pollution 17 Oil and gas 17 Interpretative and visitation facilities 16 Marine transport infrastructure 15 Relative humidity 13 High impact research / monitoring activities 13 Subsistence hunting 12 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 11 Localised utilities 9 Crop production 9 Major linear utilities 7 Wind 7 Desertification 7 Underground transport infrastructure 6 Surface water pollution 6 Temperature 5 Society's valuing of heritage 5 Earthquake 5 Quarrying 3 Civil unrest 3 Renewable energy facilities 2 Ground water pollution 2 Mining 2 Other climate change impacts 2 Storms 2 Invasive / alien marine species 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Input of excess energy 1 Water (extraction) 1 Micro-organisms 1 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 1 Military training 1 Temperature change 1 Avalanche/ landslide 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.