State of Conservation
Category of site
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
States Parties
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Czechia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji France Georgia Germany Ghana Haiti Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Malaysia Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia (Federated States of) Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Niger Nigeria Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Korea Romania Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Slovakia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka State of Palestine Sudan Suriname Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Togo Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Uganda 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 YemenThreats
Management systems/ management plan 1128 Housing 765 Management activities 331 Legal framework 274 Ground transport infrastructure 253 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 236 Land conversion 174 Deliberate destruction of heritage 168 Illegal activities 167 War 162 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 154 Human resources 146 Interpretative and visitation facilities 137 Water (rain/water table) 133 Financial resources 119 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 116 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 101 Commercial development 95 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 95 Governance 78 Marine transport infrastructure 77 Flooding 75 Civil unrest 73 Solid waste 70 Underground transport infrastructure 66 Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system 57 Earthquake 54 Water infrastructure 50 Mining 45 Surface water pollution 44 Society's valuing of heritage 41 High impact research / monitoring activities 38 Air transport infrastructure 33 Wind 29 Industrial areas 27 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 27 Quarrying 26 Relative humidity 26 Other climate change impacts 23 Localised utilities 20 Crop production 19 Desertification 18 Storms 15 Renewable energy facilities 14 Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses 14 Major linear utilities 12 Fire (widlfires) 11 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 11 Air pollution 10 Oil and gas 10 Ground water pollution 9 Input of excess energy 9 Non-renewable energy facilities 6 Micro-organisms 6 Forestry /wood production 5 Water (extraction) 5 Pests 4 Changes to oceanic waters 4 Low impact research / monitoring activities 4 Military training 3 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 2 Temperature 2 Avalanche/ landslide 2 Pollution of marine waters 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Volcanic eruption 1 Hyper-abundant species 1
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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.