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State of Conservation

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Properties concerned
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Date end:2005close
Region: Africaclose
Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves (2005)
States Parties: Niger
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Aksum (2005)
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of documentation and equipment
Comoé National Park (2005)
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Crop production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Subsistence hunting War
Other Threats: diminishing protection
Danger List:  Yes
Dja Faunal Reserve (2005)
States Parties: Cameroon
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Mining
Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary (2005)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
Threats*: Invasive / alien freshwater species Water infrastructure
Danger List:  Yes
Garamba National Park (2005)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion War
Danger List:  Yes
Island of Gorée (2005)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: a) Threatened state of the buildings; b) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria
Island of Saint-Louis (2005)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Flooding Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table)
Other Threats: Buildings threatened with collapse
Kahuzi-Biega National Park (2005)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion War
Danger List:  Yes
Lamu Old Town (2005)
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
Other Threats: a) Fire; b) Lack of law enforcement
Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park (2005)
States Parties: Central African Republic
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining
Danger List:  Yes
Matobo Hills (2005)
States Parties: Zimbabwe
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (2005)
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
Threats*: Crop production Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Mining
Danger List:  Yes
Ngorongoro Conservation Area (2005)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals
Okapi Wildlife Reserve (2005)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
Threats*: Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion War
Danger List:  Yes
Old Towns of Djenné (2005)
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Solid waste
Other Threats: Dilapidation of dwellings
Robben Island (2005)
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: a) Difficulties with operational aspects of maintenance and conservation implementation ; b) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritage; c) Lack of integration of natural values in management of site
Royal Palaces of Abomey (2005)
States Parties: Benin
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
Threats*: Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Serious degradation of nearly 2/3 of the mud-brick constructions
Danger List:  Yes
Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara (2005)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Legal framework Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: - Collapsing monuments- No participation of communit
Danger List:  Yes
Rwenzori Mountains National Park (2005)
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Financial resources Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: a) Anti-personnel mines infestation in the park; b) Degradation of lands around the park
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Benin Burkina Faso Cameroon Central African Republic Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Guinea Kenya Mali Niger Senegal South Africa Uganda United Republic of Tanzania Zimbabwe
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 13 Illegal activities 12 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 10 Civil unrest 8 Land conversion 6 War 6 Mining 4 Solid waste 3 Crop production 3 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 3 Financial resources 3 Human resources 3 Housing 2 Water infrastructure 2 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 2 Flooding 2 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 2 Legal framework 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Ground transport infrastructure 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Water (rain/water table) 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 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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