Decision : 39 COM 8C.2
Update of the List of the World Heritage in Danger
The World Heritage Committee,
- Having examined the state of conservation reports of properties inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger (WHC-15/39.COM/7A and WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add),
- Decides to retain the following properties on the List of World Heritage in Danger:
- Afghanistan, Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (Decision 39 COM 7A.38)
- Afghanistan, Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (Decision 39 COM 7A.39)
- Belize, Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (Decision 39 COM 7A.18)
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of), City of Potosi (Decision 39 COM 7A.44)
- Central African Republic, Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park (Decision 39 COM 7A.1)
- Chile, Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (Decision 39 COM 7A.45)
- Côte d'Ivoire, Comoé National Park (Decision 39 COM 7A.2)
- Côte d'Ivoire / Guinea, Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (Decision 39 COM 7A.3)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, Virunga National Park (Decision 39 COM 7A.4)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Decision 39 COM 7A.5)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, Garamba National Park (Decision 39 COM 7A.6)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, Salonga National Park (Decision 39 COM 7A.7)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, Okapi Wildlife Reserve (Decision 39 COM 7A.8)
- Egypt, Abu Mena (Decision 39 COM 7A.24)
- Ethiopia, Simien National Park (Decision 39 COM 7A.10)
- Georgia, Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery (Decision 39 COM 7A.40)
- Georgia, Historical Monuments of Mtskheta (Decision 39 COM 7A.41)
- Honduras, Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve (Decision 39 COM 7A.20)
- Indonesia, Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra (Decision 39 COM 7A.15)
- Iraq, Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) (Decision 39 COM 7A.25)
- Iraq, Samarra Archaeological City (Decision 39 COM 7A.26)
- Jerusalem, Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (site proposed by Jordan) (Decision 39 COM 7A.27)
- Madagascar, Rainforests of the Atsinanana (Decision 39 COM 7A.11)
- Mali, Timbuktu (Decision 39 COM 7A.21)
- Mali, Tomb of Askia (Decision 39 COM 7A.22)
- Niger, Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves (Decision 39 COM 7A.12)
- Palestine, Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Decision 39 COM 7A.28)
- Palestine, Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Decision 39 COM 7A.29)
- Panama, Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo (Decision 39 COM 7A.46)
- Peru, Chan Chan Archaelogical Zone (Decision 39 COM 7A.47)
- Senegal, Niokolo-Koba National Park (Decision 39 COM 7A.13)
- Serbia, Medieval Monuments in Kosovo (Decision 39 COM 7A.42)
- Solomon Islands, East Rennell (Decision 39 COM 7A.16)
- Syrian Arab Republic, Ancient City of Damascus (Decision 39 COM 7A.30)
- Syrian Arab Republic, Ancient City of Bosra (Decision 39 COM 7A.31)
- Syrian Arab Republic, Site of Palmyra (Decision 39 COM 7A.32)
- Syrian Arab Republic, Ancient City of Aleppo (Decision 39 COM 7A.33)
- Syrian Arab Republic, Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Decision 39 COM 7A.34)
- Syrian Arab Republic, Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (Decision 39 COM 7A.35)
- Uganda, Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Decision 39 COM 7A.23)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Decision 39 COM 7A.43)
- United Republic of Tanzania, Selous Game Reserve (Decision 39 COM 7A.14)
- United States of America, Everglades National Park (Decision 39 COM 7A.17)
- Venezuela, Coro and its Port (Decision 39 COM 7A.48)
- Yemen, Historic Town of Zabid (Decision 39 COM 7A.37)
Decision Code: 39 COM 8C.2
Themes: List of World Heritage in Danger
States Parties (31): Afghanistan Belize Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Central African Republic Chile Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Egypt Ethiopia Georgia Guinea Honduras Indonesia Iraq Jordan Madagascar Mali Niger Palestine Panama Peru Senegal Serbia Solomon Islands Syrian Arab Republic Uganda United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Yemen
Properties (45): Abu Mena Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves Ancient City of Aleppo Ancient City of Bosra Ancient City of Damascus Ancient Villages of Northern Syria Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem Chan Chan Archaeological Zone City of Potosí Comoé National Park Coro and its Port Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley East Rennell Everglades National Park Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo Garamba National Park Gelati Monastery Historic Town of Zabid Historical Monuments of Mtskheta Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works Kahuzi-Biega National Park Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park Medieval Monuments in Kosovo Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve Niokolo-Koba National Park Okapi Wildlife Reserve Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir Rainforests of the Atsinanana Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve Salonga National Park Samarra Archaeological City Selous Game Reserve Simien National Park Site of Palmyra Timbuktu Tomb of Askia Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra Virunga National Park
Year: 2015
State of conservation reports:
2015 Simien National Park
2015 Ancient City of Damascus
2015 Ancient City of Aleppo
2015 Ancient City of Bosra
2015 Site of Palmyra
2015 Virunga National Park
2015 Everglades National Park
2015 Abu Mena
2015 Timbuktu
2015 Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo
2015 Garamba National Park
2015 Kahuzi-Biega National Park
2015 Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
2015 Niokolo-Koba National Park
2015 Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
2015 Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
2015 Selous Game Reserve
2015 Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley
2015 Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam
2015 Comoé National Park
2015 Samarra Archaeological City
2015 Salonga National Park
2015 Chan Chan Archaeological Zone
2015 City of Potosí
2015 Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park
2015 Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves
2015 Historic Town of Zabid
2015 Coro and its Port
2015 Historical Monuments of Mtskheta
2015 Gelati Monastery
2015 Okapi Wildlife Reserve
2015 Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
2015 Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System
2015 East Rennell
2015 Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
2015 Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)
2015 Tomb of Askia
2015 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City
2015 Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra
2015 Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
2015 Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din
2015 Rainforests of the Atsinanana
2015 Ancient Villages of Northern Syria
2015 Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem
2015 Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir
2015 Simien National Park
2015 Ancient City of Damascus
2015 Ancient City of Aleppo
2015 Ancient City of Bosra
2015 Site of Palmyra
2015 Virunga National Park
2015 Everglades National Park
2015 Abu Mena
2015 Timbuktu
2015 Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo
2015 Garamba National Park
2015 Kahuzi-Biega National Park
2015 Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
2015 Niokolo-Koba National Park
2015 Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
2015 Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
2015 Selous Game Reserve
2015 Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley
2015 Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam
2015 Comoé National Park
2015 Samarra Archaeological City
2015 Salonga National Park
2015 Chan Chan Archaeological Zone
2015 City of Potosí
2015 Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park
2015 Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves
2015 Historic Town of Zabid
2015 Coro and its Port
2015 Historical Monuments of Mtskheta
2015 Gelati Monastery
2015 Okapi Wildlife Reserve
2015 Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
2015 Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System
2015 East Rennell
2015 Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
2015 Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)
2015 Tomb of Askia
2015 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City
2015 Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra
2015 Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
2015 Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din
2015 Rainforests of the Atsinanana
2015 Ancient Villages of Northern Syria
2015 Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem
2015 Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir