i
ii
iii
iv
v
vi
vii
viii
ix
x

State of Conservation

945
Reports
305
Properties concerned
102
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2000close
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Civil unrest Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion Mining
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC-94/CONF.003/6
Threats*: Civil unrest Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion Mining
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 1993
Document Source: WHC-93/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Civil unrest Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Illegal activities Major linear utilities Mining Renewable energy facilities
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Mining
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.208/4B
Threats*: Mining
States Parties: Australia
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.203/5,WHC-2000/CONF.203/INF.6,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Interpretative and visitation facilities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts Water (extraction)
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14,WHC.99/CONF.208/5
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1992
Document Source: CLT-92/CONF.003/3,WHC-92/CONF.002/5
Threats*: Financial resources Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
States Parties: Australia
Year: 1991
Document Source: SC-91/CONF.002/4
Threats*: Financial resources Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Decline in sea animals populations
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14,WHC.99/CONF.208/INF.6
Threats*: Localised utilities Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Decline in sea animals populations
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev.
Threats*: Localised utilities Marine transport infrastructure
Other Threats: Decline in sea animals populations
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B
Threats*: Localised utilities Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7B,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Localised utilities Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 1995
Document Source: WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1
Threats*: Localised utilities Marine transport infrastructure
States Parties: Poland
Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC-98/CONF.203/7
Threats*: Relative humidity Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Gradual degradation
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Poland
Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC-97/CONF.208/8A
Threats*: Relative humidity Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Gradual degradation
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Poland
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7A,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Relative humidity Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Gradual degradation
Danger List:  Yes
Properties
file_download
Categories
file_download
Regions
file_download
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 423 Illegal activities 169 Ground transport infrastructure 151 Housing 145 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 116 Management activities 107 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 98 Financial resources 88 Mining 76 Legal framework 76 Land conversion 73 Water infrastructure 66 Water (rain/water table) 64 Storms 51 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 43 Surface water pollution 43 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 43 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 40 Human resources 40 Civil unrest 39 Forestry /wood production 35 Relative humidity 33 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 28 Solid waste 27 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 25 Localised utilities 24 Air pollution 24 War 24 Oil and gas 23 Earthquake 23 Deliberate destruction of heritage 22 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 21 Commercial development 20 Crop production 19 Marine transport infrastructure 18 Water (extraction) 18 Major linear utilities 17 Flooding 17 Interpretative and visitation facilities 15 Fire (widlfires) 13 Industrial areas 11 Wind 11 Input of excess energy 10 Subsistence hunting 9 Temperature 8 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 8 Avalanche/ landslide 8 Renewable energy facilities 7 Invasive / alien freshwater species 7 Invasive / alien marine species 7 Air transport infrastructure 6 Quarrying 6 Governance 6 Micro-organisms 5 Society's valuing of heritage 4 Terrorism 4 Desertification 4 Other climate change impacts 4 Volcanic eruption 4 High impact research / monitoring activities 4 Ground water pollution 3 Pollution of marine waters 3 Commercial hunting 3 Radiation/light 3 Pests 2 Underground transport infrastructure 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 1 Military training 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.