State of Conservation
28
Reports
8
Properties
1
States Parties
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Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC.98/CONF.203/08Rev
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Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC.01/CONF.205/05,WHC.01/CONF.208/10
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Year: 1998
Document Source: WHC.98/CONF.203/08Rev
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Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
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Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
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Year: 2016
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings
Document Source: WHC/16/40.COM/7B
Threats*:Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses
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Year: 2014
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings; New Buddha statue introduced at the entrance to the property
Document Source: WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add,WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add.Corr
Threats*:Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses
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Year: 1999
Other Threats: General deterioration of the Golden Temple
Document Source: WHC.99/CONF.204/05
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Year: 1997
Document Source: WHC.97/CONF.208/08B
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Year: 2016
Document Source: WHC/16/40.COM/7B
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Year: 2014
Document Source: WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add
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Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
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Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
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Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
Threats*:Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
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Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
Threats*:Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
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Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*:Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure
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Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add
Threats*:Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure Tsunami/tidal wave
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Year: 2005
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance of historic buildings and lack of control on building activities within the World Heritage historic centre
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
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Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC.01/CONF.205/05
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Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC.99/CONF.204/05
Properties
Categories
Regions
States Parties
Sri LankaThreats
Management systems/ management plan (27) Marine transport infrastructure (8) Illegal activities (8) Legal framework (7) Management activities (6) Housing (5) Land conversion (3) Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation (3) Ritual / spiritual / religious and associative uses (3) Crop production (2) Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge system (2) Tsunami/tidal wave (2) Air transport infrastructure (1) Terrorism (1) Invasive/alien terrestrial species (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.