State of Conservation
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All SOC (Zip file)| States Parties: |
 Afghanistan
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| Year: | 2019 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Housing Military training |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2014 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2013 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions) |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2012 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions). |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2011 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions). |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2010 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions) |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | a) Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha nichesb) Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintingse) Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions) |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of imminent collapse of the Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest |
| Other Threats: | Fragile state of the cliffs and niche; Presence of anti-personnel mines in the area. |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest |
| Other Threats: | a) Fragile state of the cliffs and nichesb) Presence of anti-personnel mines in the are |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Consolidation of the cliffs and nichesb) Lack of a long-term on-site monitoring systemc) Demining |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Consolidation of the cliffs and niches; b) Lack of a long-term on-site monitoring system |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2019 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Inclination of the Minaret |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2018 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Inclination of the Minaret |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Inclination of the Minaret |
| States Parties: |
Afghanistan
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Inclination of the Minaret |
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States Parties
AfghanistanThreats
Civil unrest (31) Illegal activities (21) Management systems/ management plan (19) Ground transport infrastructure (9) Erosion and siltation/ deposition (5) Deliberate destruction of heritage (4) High impact research / monitoring activities (4) Commercial development (3) Housing (3) Flooding (3) Legal framework (2) Military training (1) Financial resources (1) Human resources (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.
