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State of Conservation

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Properties concerned
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Date Start: 2011close
Date end:2011close
Region: Africaclose
Aapravasi Ghat (2011)
States Parties: Mauritius
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities
Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves (2011)
States Parties: Niger
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals
Other Threats: poverty
Danger List:  Yes
Comoé National Park (2011)
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Dja Faunal Reserve (2011)
States Parties: Cameroon
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Commercial hunting Crop production Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Mining
Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary (2011)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Invasive / alien freshwater species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Subsistence hunting
Other Threats: soils salinity
Garamba National Park (2011)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
Island of Gorée (2011)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add.2
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities
Other Threats: risk of collapse of historic building
Island of Saint-Louis (2011)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Housing Human resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants
Kahuzi-Biega National Park (2011)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Mining War
Danger List:  Yes
Lake Turkana National Parks (2011)
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Water infrastructure
Lamu Old Town (2011)
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Housing Human resources Industrial areas Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure Oil and gas Solid waste
Other Threats: Fire
Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas (2011)
States Parties: Zimbabwe
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Mining
Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park (2011)
States Parties: Central African Republic
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining
Danger List:  Yes
Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape (2011)
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Industrial areas Management systems/ management plan Mining
Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest (2011)
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion
Other Threats: community-wildlife conflit
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (2011)
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Mining
Danger List:  Yes
Ngorongoro Conservation Area (2011)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Crop production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive / alien freshwater species Land conversion
Niokolo-Koba National Park (2011)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A
Threats*: Drought Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining Translocated species Water infrastructure
Danger List:  Yes
Okapi Wildlife Reserve (2011)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Mining
Danger List:  Yes
Rainforests of the Atsinanana (2011)
States Parties: Madagascar
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Mining
Danger List:  Yes
Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara (2011)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Governance Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric
Danger List:  Yes
Salonga National Park (2011)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting Management systems/ management plan War
Danger List:  Yes
Selous Game Reserve (2011)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure
Other Threats: b) Reduction of elephant populations;
Serengeti National Park (2011)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Drought Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Water (extraction) Water infrastructure
Simien National Park (2011)
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Ground transport infrastructure Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species
Danger List:  Yes
Stone Town of Zanzibar (2011)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Changes to oceanic waters Financial resources Housing Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Marine transport infrastructure
Timbuktu (2011)
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Flooding Housing Legal framework Management activities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
Other Threats: a) Inappropriate design and scale of new Ahmed Baba Cultural Centre in the vicinity of the Sankoré Mosque; lack of detailed drawings supplied to the Committee;
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (2011)
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Management activities
Danger List:  Yes
Virunga National Park (2011)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Oil and gas War
Danger List:  Yes
Vredefort Dome (2011)
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Deliberate destruction of heritage Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Surface water pollution
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Cameroon Central African Republic Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Guinea Kenya Madagascar Mali Mauritius Niger Senegal South Africa Uganda United Republic of Tanzania Zimbabwe
Threats
Illegal activities 19 Management systems/ management plan 12 Mining 10 Land conversion 7 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 7 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 7 Civil unrest 7 Human resources 6 Housing 5 Financial resources 5 Ground transport infrastructure 4 Water infrastructure 4 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 4 War 4 Management activities 4 Oil and gas 3 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 3 Fire (widlfires) 3 Industrial areas 2 Marine transport infrastructure 2 Solid waste 2 Crop production 2 Drought 2 Invasive / alien freshwater species 2 Legal framework 2 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Surface water pollution 1 Commercial hunting 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Water (extraction) 1 Water (rain/water table) 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Deliberate destruction of heritage 1 Changes to oceanic waters 1 Flooding 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Translocated species 1 Governance 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.


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