State of Conservation
956
Reports
128
Properties concerned
87
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Date Start:
2005close
| States Parties: |
 Belize
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
Belize
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Land conversion Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
| States Parties: |
 Belarus Poland
|
| Year: | 2024 |
| Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add.3 |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Forestry /wood production Human resources Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements |
| States Parties: |
Belarus Poland
|
| Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Forestry /wood production Human resources Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements |
| States Parties: |
Belarus Poland
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Forestry /wood production Human resources Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements |
| States Parties: |
Belarus Poland
|
| Year: | 2019 |
| Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Forestry /wood production Human resources Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements |
| States Parties: |
Belarus Poland
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Forestry /wood production Human resources Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements |
| States Parties: |
Belarus Poland
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Forestry /wood production Human resources Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Belarus Poland
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Alterations of the hydrological regime; b) Border fence impeding mammal movements |
| States Parties: |
Belarus Poland
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Alterations of the hydrological regime; b) Border fence impeding mammal movements |
| States Parties: |
Belarus Poland
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Alterations of the hydrological regime; b) Border fence impeding mammal movements |
| States Parties: |
Belarus Poland
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Alterations of the hydrological regime; b) Border fence impeding mammal movement |
| States Parties: |
Belarus Poland
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Effect on forest biomes through drainage of agricultural land on the Belarus side and a reservoir on the Polish side; b) Presence of an artificial fence along the international boundary impeding large mammal movement. |
| States Parties: |
 Canada
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Invasive/alien terrestrial species Mining |
| States Parties: |
Canada
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Invasive/alien terrestrial species Mining |
| States Parties: |
 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Conflicts between the Pemons communities and the National Guard; Need to finalize the boundaries of the area |
| States Parties: |
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Conflicts between the Pemons communities and the National Guard; Need to finalize the boundaries of the area |
| States Parties: |
 South Africa
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Governance Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts |
| States Parties: |
South Africa
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Governance Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts |
| States Parties: |
South Africa
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Invasive/alien terrestrial species |
States Parties
Albania Argentina Australia Austria Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad China Colombia Congo Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Czechia Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Dominica Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia France Gabon Germany Guinea Honduras India Indonesia Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kyrgyzstan Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Mauritania Mexico Mongolia Montenegro Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Niger North Macedonia Oman Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Saint Lucia Senegal Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Switzerland Thailand Tunisia Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam Yemen Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Illegal activities 523 Management systems/ management plan 522 Mining 290 Land conversion 235 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 226 Water infrastructure 224 Ground transport infrastructure 220 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 209 Civil unrest 165 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 144 Financial resources 143 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 140 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 127 Oil and gas 121 Human resources 118 Legal framework 100 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 98 Housing 90 Surface water pollution 80 Forestry /wood production 79 War 79 Governance 79 Fire (widlfires) 66 Major linear utilities 64 Water (extraction) 50 Crop production 48 Storms 47 Commercial hunting 46 Renewable energy facilities 45 Other climate change impacts 45 Invasive / alien freshwater species 45 Drought 34 Air pollution 30 Marine transport infrastructure 29 Non-renewable energy facilities 26 Subsistence hunting 26 Management activities 26 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 25 Ground water pollution 25 Solid waste 24 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 22 Changes to oceanic waters 22 Invasive / alien marine species 21 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 20 Translocated species 18 Temperature change 16 Pollution of marine waters 15 Water (rain/water table) 14 Air transport infrastructure 13 Localised utilities 11 Input of excess energy 11 Industrial areas 8 Quarrying 7 Society's valuing of heritage 7 Commercial development 4 Aquaculture 4 Deliberate destruction of heritage 4 Military training 4 Hyper-abundant species 4 Subsistence wild plant collection 3 Terrorism 3 Interpretative and visitation facilities 2 Earthquake 1 Tsunami/tidal wave 1 High impact research / monitoring activities 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.
