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State of Conservation (SOC)

Taï National Park (1986)

UNESCO Extra-Budgetary Funds
International Assistance granted to the property

Requests Approved: 0 (from1983-1983)
Total Amount Ap proved: 30,000USD

1983   Contribution to the construction of a wardens' station, purchase ...   30,000  USD
Missions**
Factors* affecting the property identified in previous reports

Poaching, gold prospection, tree-felling, and subsequent encroachment

Corrective Measures
Current conservation issues

IUCN's Tropical Forest Officer discussed then situation in Abidjan in March and apparently no improvements have been made. - Despite repeated requests, no information has been received by the WorId Heritage Secretariat. We (Note: IUCN) continue to recommend this site for the Danger List.

 

Conclusion
Decision

  • Adopted

  • Draft Decision

10COMIX.A.17
Link to the decision

17. The Committee was greatly concerned with the continuation of the serious threats to Tai National Park (Côte d'Ivoire) and requested the Secretariat to redouble efforts with the national authorities to inscribe this property on the List of World Heritage in Danger and, at the same time, to develop a project, in cooperation with IUCN, to improve the protection of this Park.

 

No draft decision proposed

Taï National Park
State Party:
Côte d'Ivoire
Date of Inscription: 1982
Nomination records (Year): 1981
Category: Natural
Criteria: (vii)(x)
Exports
Word File
SOC Reports (year)
2012
2009
2007
2004
1989
1988
1986
1985
1984
Threats*
  • Crop production
  • Mining
  • Illegal activities
  • Other Threats:
Documents
CC.86/CONF.003/INF.4
CC.86/CONF.001/11
Other Documents:
View inscribed site documents, nomination file, reports, decisions, ...
SOC ID: 1550

* : 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.