Skip to main content
Home World Heritage Outlook

Main navigation

  • Results
  • Explore sites
  • Partners
  • Sites benefits
  • More
    • About the IUCN World Heritage Outlook
    • Understanding ratings
    • Methodology and consultation
    • FAQ
    • News
    • Resources
    • Contact us
    • Terms of use
    • Privacy Policy
  • Log in
You are here:
  1. Home
  2. Explore sites

Search all natural sites

or
Explore map
Clear search

Filters

Choose one or more filters to refine your search.
Region
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Mesoamerica and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • Oceania
  • South America
Criteria
  • (vii) Superlative beauty
  • (viii) Earth’s history
  • (-) (ix) Ecosystems
  • (x) Species
Rating
  • Good
  • Good with some concerns
  • Significant concern
  • Critical
Threat
  • Housing/ Urban Areas
  • Fire/ Fire Suppression
  • Volcanic activity
  • Invasive Non-Native/ Alien Species
  • Tourism/ visitors/ recreation
  • Crops
  • (-) Hunting and trapping
  • Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge systems that result in negative impact
  • Habitat Shifting/ Alteration
  • Oil/ Gas exploration/development
  • Water Pollution
  • Residential and Commercial Development
  • (-) Roads/ Railroads
  • Mining/ Quarrying
  • Identity/social cohesion/ changes in local population and community that result in negative impact
  • Commercial/ Industrial Areas
  • War, Civil Unrest/ Military Exercises
  • Dams/ Water Management or Use
  • Forestry/ Wood production
  • Utility / Service Lines
  • Droughts
  • Agriculture and Aquaculture
  • Earthquakes/ Tsunamis
  • Problematic Native Species
  • Household Sewage/ Urban Waste Water
  • Desertification
  • Renewable Energy
  • Industrial/ Military Effluents
  • Avalanches/ Landslides
  • Introduced Modified Genetic Material
  • Shipping Lanes
  • Other Ecosystem Modifications
  • Logging/ Wood Harvesting
  • Other Activities
  • Tourism/ Recreation Areas
  • Energy Production and Mining
  • Livestock Farming / Grazing
  • Diseases/pathogens
  • Ocean acidification
  • Flight Paths
  • Transportation and Service Corridors
  • Collection of non-timber forest products (NTFPs)
  • Agricultural effluents
  • Erosion and Siltation/ Deposition
  • Temperature extremes
  • Fishing / Harvesting Aquatic Resources
  • Marine/ Freshwater Aquaculture
  • Biological Resource Use
  • Solid Waste
  • Air Pollution
  • Other Biological Resource Use
  • Storms/Flooding
  • Human Intrusions and Disturbance
  • Natural System Modifications
  • Invasive and Other Problematic Species and Genes
  • Pollution
  • Geological Events
  • Climate Change and Severe Weather
  • Social/ Cultural Changes
  • Other
Benefit
  • Other
  • Food
  • Access to drinking water
  • Legal subsistence hunting of wild game
  • Carbon sequestration
  • History and tradition
  • Direct employment
  • Importance for research
  • Collection of timber, e.g. fuelwood
  • Collection of resources for the pharmaceuticals industry
  • Sustainable extraction of materials (e.g. coral, shells, resin, rubber, grass, rattan, etc)
  • Tourism-related income
  • Collection of medicinal resources for local use
  • Contribution to education
  • Commercial wells
  • Soil stabilisation
  • Wilderness and iconic features
  • Collection of wild plants and mushrooms
  • Water
  • Coastal protection
  • Collection of genetic material
  • (-) Outdoor recreation and tourism
  • Cultural and spiritual values
  • Provision of jobs
  • Sacred natural sites or landscapes
  • Fishing areas and conservation of fish stocks
  • Flood prevention
  • Traditional agriculture
  • Health and recreation
  • Sacred or symbolic plants or animals
  • Natural beauty and scenery
  • Livestock grazing areas
  • Cultural identity and sense of belonging
  • Water provision (importance for water quantity and quality)
  • (-) Knowledge
  • Pollination
  • Environmental services
  • (-) Materials
  • Contribution to local economy
  • Other
Designation
  • Biosphere reserve
  • IBA
  • KBA
  • Ramsar site
Theme
  • Desert

Conservation outlook assessments

Search all natural World Heritage sites and learn how likely they are to maintain Outstanding Universal Value over time. The Conservation Outlook Assessments are based on best available information mobilized from a wide range of sources, and we welcome feedback to help improve them.

>> Learn more about the assessment process

The gauge

the gauge

The gauge reflects the conservation outlook of sites inscribed as World Heritage under the natural criteria vii, viii, ix and x. Each site has received a rating according to the state and trends of its values, threats, and protection and management

>> More details on ratings

RESULTS: 63 SITES
  • Sort Alphabetically Z-A
Clear search
Good with some concerns

Aldabra Atoll

Seychelles
Inscribed in
1982
Criteria
(vii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good with some concerns
©WCS/Andre Baumgarten

Alejandro de Humboldt National Park

Cuba
Inscribed in
2001
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe

Albania
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Germany
Italy
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Ukraine
Inscribed in
2007
Criterion
(ix)
Read more
Significant concern

Area de Conservación Guanacaste

Costa Rica
Inscribed in
1999
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Atlantic Forest Southeast Reserves

Brazil
Inscribed in
1999
Criteria
(vii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Białowieża Forest

Belarus
Poland
Inscribed in
1992
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good with some concerns

Central Amazon Conservation Complex

Brazil
Inscribed in
2000
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Central Highlands of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka
Inscribed in
2010
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good with some concerns

Central Suriname Nature Reserve

Suriname
Inscribed in
2000
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Chitwan National Park

Nepal
Inscribed in
1984
Criteria
(vii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves

Brazil
Inscribed in
1999
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Critical

Dja Faunal Reserve

Cameroon
Inscribed in
1987
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Doñana National Park

Spain
Inscribed in
1994
Criteria
(vii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good with some concerns

Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda

Gabon
Inscribed in
2007
Criteria
(iii)
(iv)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern
 © IUCN / Guy Debonnet

Ennedi Massif: Natural and Cultural Landscape

Chad
Inscribed in
2016
Criteria
(iii)
(vii)
(ix)
Read more
Critical

Everglades National Park

United States of America (USA)
Inscribed in
1979
Criteria
(viii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good with some concerns
© IUCN/ Graeme Worboys

Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve

France
Inscribed in
1983
Criteria
(vii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good with some concerns

Gunung Mulu National Park

Malaysia
Inscribed in
2000
Criteria
(vii)
(viii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good with some concerns

Hubei Shennongjia

China
Inscribed in
2016
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good with some concerns

iSimangaliso Wetland Park

South Africa
Inscribed in
1999
Criteria
(vii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good with some concerns

Kaziranga National Park

India
Inscribed in
1985
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Lake Baikal

Russian Federation
Inscribed in
1996
Criteria
(vii)
(viii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Lake Malawi National Park

Malawi
Inscribed in
1984
Criteria
(vii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good with some concerns
© IUCN/ Maja Vasilijevic

Landscapes of Dauria

Mongolia
Russian Federation
Inscribed in
2017
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Good

Laponian Area

Sweden
Inscribed in
1996
Criteria
(iii)
(v)
(vii)
(viii)
(ix)
Read more
Good with some concerns

Laurisilva of Madeira

Portugal
Inscribed in
1999
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Lorentz National Park

Indonesia
Inscribed in
1999
Criteria
(viii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern

Manas Wildlife Sanctuary

India
Inscribed in
1985
Criteria
(vii)
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Critical

Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park

Central African Republic
Inscribed in
1988
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more
Significant concern
 © IUCN / Elena Osipova

Manú National Park

Peru
Inscribed in
1987
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
Read more

Pagination

  • Current page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Next page Next ›
  • Sort by:Alphabetically Z-A

Main navigation

  • Results
  • Explore sites
  • Partners
  • Sites benefits
  • More
    • About the IUCN World Heritage Outlook
    • Understanding ratings
    • Methodology and consultation
    • FAQ
    • News
    • Resources
    • Contact us
    • Terms of use
    • Privacy Policy
  • Log in

Share on:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Linkedin
IUCN WCPA

© International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources