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
Argentina Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador Haiti Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Saint Lucia Suriname Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)Threats
Management systems/ management plan 25 Legal framework 14 Housing 13 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 13 Governance 8 Ground transport infrastructure 7 Illegal activities 7 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 6 Water infrastructure 5 Land conversion 5 Human resources 5 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 4 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 4 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 4 Financial resources 4 Commercial development 3 Interpretative and visitation facilities 3 Marine transport infrastructure 3 Mining 3 Flooding 3 Air transport infrastructure 2 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 2 Underground transport infrastructure 2 Major linear utilities 2 Renewable energy facilities 2 Crop production 2 Water (rain/water table) 2 Earthquake 2 Management activities 2 Industrial areas 1 Surface water pollution 1 Commercial hunting 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Water (extraction) 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Deliberate destruction of heritage 1 Storms 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Fire (widlfires) 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.