State of Conservation
674
Reports
237
Properties concerned
93
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date end:2003close
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Land conversion Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Risk of collapse |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 1992 |
Document Source: | CLT-92/CONF.003/2,WHC-92/CONF.002/5 |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses |
States Parties: | Greece |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing |
States Parties: | Greece |
Year: | 2002 |
Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/17 |
Threats*: | Housing |
States Parties: | Greece |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
Threats*: | Housing |
States Parties: | India |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B.Corr |
Threats*: | Commercial development Financial resources Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | India |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.207/2,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
Threats*: | Air pollution |
States Parties: | India |
Year: | 2002 |
Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.201/11Rev,WHC-02/CONF.202/17,WHC-02/CONF.202/2 |
Threats*: | Management activities |
Other Threats: | Fragile mural paintings |
States Parties: | India |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
Threats*: | Management activities |
Other Threats: | Fragile mural paintings |
States Parties: | India |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Spain |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14 |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | State of dilapidation of the Puerta Elvira area |
States Parties: | Spain |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Spain |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | France |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
Threats*: | Housing |
States Parties: | Tunisia |
Year: | 1992 |
Document Source: | CLT-92/CONF.003/2,WHC-92/CONF.002/5 |
Threats*: | Commercial development Housing |
States Parties: | Mauritania |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Desertification Governance Human resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan Storms |
States Parties: | Mauritania |
Year: | 2002 |
Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/17 |
Threats*: | Desertification Governance Human resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan Storms |
States Parties: | Mauritania |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
Threats*: | Desertification Financial resources Housing Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | China |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Fire |
States Parties: | China |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Management activities |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5 |
Threats*: | Management activities |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B |
Threats*: | Management activities |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B,WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
Threats*: | Management activities |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
Threats*: | Management activities |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1994 |
Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B |
Threats*: | Management activities |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1993 |
Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.002/5 |
Threats*: | Management activities |
States Parties: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Year: | 1992 |
Document Source: | WHC-92/CONF.002/12 |
Threats*: | Management activities |
States Parties: | Sri Lanka |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Sri Lanka |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
Threats*: | Air transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Sri Lanka |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
Threats*: | Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community |
States Parties: | Egypt |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 2002 |
Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/18 |
Threats*: | Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9 |
Threats*: | Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9 |
Threats*: | Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/4,WHC-99/CONF.209/13 |
Threats*: | Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3A,WHC-98/CONF.203/7 |
Threats*: | Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2A,WHC-97/CONF.208/8A |
Threats*: | Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7A,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
Threats*: | Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 1995 |
Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
Threats*: | Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 1994 |
Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.003/6 |
Threats*: | Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cambodia |
Year: | 1993 |
Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.001/3,WHC-93/CONF.002/5 |
Threats*: | Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Urgent problems of conservation |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Lebanon |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B |
Threats*: | Military training |
States Parties: | Guatemala |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial development Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Guatemala |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
Threats*: | Commercial development Earthquake |
States Parties: | Guatemala |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5 |
Threats*: | Storms |
States Parties: | Guatemala |
Year: | 1993 |
Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.002/14 |
Threats*: | Earthquake Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Numerous ruins in the city that in danger of collapse in the event of an earthquake |
States Parties: | Guatemala |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5 |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Storms Water (rain/water table) Wind |
States Parties: | Guatemala |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Storms Water (rain/water table) Wind |
States Parties: | Guatemala |
Year: | 1994 |
Document Source: | WHC.94/CONF.003/16 |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Water (rain/water table) Wind |
States Parties: | Pakistan |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
Threats*: | Flooding Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of the bricks due to salt crystallization and hydration |
States Parties: | Pakistan |
Year: | 1995 |
Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4 |
Threats*: | Flooding Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of the bricks due to salt crystallization and hydration |
States Parties: | Pakistan |
Year: | 1991 |
Document Source: | SC-91/CONF.002/3 |
Threats*: | Flooding Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of the bricks due to salt crystallization and hydration |
States Parties: | Greece |
Year: | 1993 |
Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.001/3,WHC-93/CONF.002/5 |
Threats*: | Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Localised utilities |
Other Threats: | Need to strengthen the protection of the site |
States Parties: | Greece |
Year: | 1992 |
Document Source: | CLT-92/CONF.003/2,WHC-92/CONF.002/5 |
Threats*: | Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation |
Other Threats: | Need to strengthen the protection of the site |
States Parties: | Libya |
Year: | 1990 |
Document Source: | CC-90/CONF.004/3 |
Threats*: | Flooding |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Several repairs or preventive measures needed |
States Parties: | France |
Year: | 1994 |
Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/10 |
Threats*: | Air pollution |
States Parties: | France |
Year: | 1992 |
Document Source: | CLT-92/CONF.003/12 |
States Parties: | Ghana |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.209/14 |
Threats*: | Financial resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ghana |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ghana |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
Threats*: | Human resources Land conversion Pests Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 2002 |
Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/17 |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.207/INF.6,WHC-01/CONF.208/10,WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
Threats*: | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14 |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Issue of the transfer of seven original paintings from the Auschwitz-Birkenau state museum to Mrs. Dina Babbitt, author of the paintings in 1944. |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2B |
Threats*: | Commercial development Localised utilities |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
Threats*: | Commercial development Localised utilities |
States Parties: | Poland |
Year: | 1993 |
Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.002/14 |
Threats*: | Commercial development |
Other Threats: | Threat to the integrity of the property (not specified - supermarket project?) |
States Parties: | Lebanon |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5 |
Threats*: | Management activities Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Lebanon |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Relative humidity Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Lebanon |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Relative humidity Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Commercial development Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 2002 |
Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/18 |
Threats*: | Commercial development Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4 |
Threats*: | Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9 |
Threats*: | Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/4,WHC-99/CONF.209/13 |
Threats*: | Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3A,WHC-98/CONF.203/7 |
Threats*: | Management activities |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2A,WHC-97/CONF.208/8A |
Threats*: | Management activities |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7A,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
Threats*: | Management activities |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 1995 |
Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
Threats*: | Management activities |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of the structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 1994 |
Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.001/3B,WHC-94/CONF.003/6,WHC-94/CONF.003/6 Add. |
Threats*: | Management activities |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 1993 |
Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.002/5 |
Threats*: | Management activities |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the structures |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Oman |
Year: | 1988 |
Document Source: | SC-88/CONF.001/8,SC-88/CONF.007/5 |
Other Threats: | Degradation of the structures |
States Parties: | Philippines |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
Threats*: | Housing Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Philippines |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Housing Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Philippines |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/4B |
Other Threats: | Need to raise public awareness and to ensure proper conservation measures |
States Parties
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Bangladesh Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Finland France Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Haiti Holy See Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Malta Mauritania Mexico Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Nepal Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Korea Romania Russian Federation Senegal Serbia Slovakia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Viet Nam Yemen ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 360 Housing 183 Management activities 145 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 94 Legal framework 78 Ground transport infrastructure 76 Water (rain/water table) 66 Human resources 62 Financial resources 55 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 47 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 41 Storms 41 Relative humidity 40 Commercial development 39 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 39 Deliberate destruction of heritage 38 Land conversion 36 Earthquake 32 Illegal activities 31 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 30 Interpretative and visitation facilities 28 Solid waste 28 Flooding 17 Air pollution 16 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 15 Wind 13 Localised utilities 12 Marine transport infrastructure 11 Major linear utilities 11 Governance 10 Water infrastructure 9 Quarrying 9 Avalanche/ landslide 9 Temperature 8 Air transport infrastructure 7 Desertification 7 High impact research / monitoring activities 7 Mining 6 Society's valuing of heritage 6 Other climate change impacts 6 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 6 Underground transport infrastructure 5 Surface water pollution 5 Micro-organisms 5 Industrial areas 4 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 4 Terrorism 4 War 4 Oil and gas 3 Radiation/light 3 Pests 2 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 2 Civil unrest 2 Volcanic eruption 2 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 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.