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| Biodiversity and Protected Areas — Protected Areas: World heritage sites, number in danger Units: Number |
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| World | ||
| World | 30 | |
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| Asia (excluding Middle East) | 4 | |
| Europe | 2 | |
| Middle East & North Africa | 8 | |
| South America | 4 | |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 12 | |
| Developed Countries | 4 | |
| Developing Countries | 26 | |
| High Income Countries | 2 | |
| Low Income Countries | 17 | |
| Middle Income Countries | 11 | |
| ISO | 2007 | |
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| Afghanistan | AFG | 2 |
| Azerbaijan | AZE | 1 |
| Côte d'Ivoire {1} | CIV | 2 |
| Central African Rep | CAF | 1 |
| Chile | CHL | 1 |
| Congo, Dem Rep | COD | 5 |
| Ecuador | ECU | 1 |
| Egypt | EGY | 1 |
| Ethiopia | ETH | 1 |
| Germany | DEU | 1 |
| Guinea {2} | GIN | 1 |
| India | IND | 1 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep | IRN | 1 |
| Iraq | IRQ | 2 |
| Israel {3} | ISR | 1 |
| Niger | NER | 1 |
| Pakistan | PAK | 1 |
| Peru | PER | 1 |
| Philippines | PHL | 1 |
| Senegal | SEN | 1 |
| Serbia | SRB | 1 |
| Tanzania | TZA | 1 |
| Venezuela | VEN | 1 |
| Yemen | YEM | 1 |
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| 1 - Côte d'Ivoire |
| A portion of Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve is located in Guinea. |
| 2 - Guinea |
| A portion of Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve is located in Côte d'Ivoire. |
| 3 - Israel |
| Refers to the Old City of Jerusalem, which, due to ongoing border disputes, may also be classified as part of Palestine. |
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| World Heritage Committee, United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). 2004. List of World Heritage Sites in Danger. Available on-line at: http://whc.unesco.org/pg.cfm?cid=86. Geneva: UNESCO. |
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