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State of Conservation

128
Reports
27
Properties concerned
17
States Parties with SOC reports
Threats* : Human resourcesclose
Region: Africaclose
States Parties: Niger
Year: 2024
Document Source: WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Niger
Year: 2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Niger
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Niger
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Niger
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Niger
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Niger
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Decline in wildlife populations
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Ghana
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.202/2B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Eritrea
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Eritrea
Year: 2021
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Eritrea
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-2001/CONF.205/5
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B,WHC.03/27.COM/7B.Corr
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2024
Document Source: WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Soils salinity
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Soils salinity
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Soils salinity
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: soils salinity
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A.Add.Rev
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Gabon
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Gabon
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Gabon
Year: 2014
Document Source: WHC-14/38.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Gabon
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add.2
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: risk of collapse of historic building
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of historic buildings;
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: a) Risk of collapse of historic buildingsb) Construction of the replica of the Gorée Memorial
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: a) Building threatened to collapseb) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 2016
Document Source: WHC/16/40.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 2014
Document Source: WHC-14/38.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add.2
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: b) Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings;
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings;
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Buildings threatened with collapse
States Parties: Mozambique
Year: 1994
Document Source: WHC.94/CONF.003/16
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Precarious state of conservation of the stone
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: f) Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants;
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants;
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Zimbabwe
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Need for structural stabilization and repair of collapsed sections of walls
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Fire
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add.2
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Lack of adequate sewerage, waste disposal, and overall infrastructure, and risk to limited fresh water supplies; Fire
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Fire
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Fire
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Fire
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: a) Fire; b) Lack of law enforcement
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 1996
Document Source: WHC-96/CONF.201/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Central African Republic
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Central African Republic
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Central African Republic
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Central African Republic
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Transhumance
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Central African Republic
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A,WHC.03/27.COM/7A.Corr
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2024
Document Source: WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add.2
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add.2
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2017
Document Source: WHC/17/41.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2016
Document Source: WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2014
Document Source: WHC-14/38.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: d) Difficulties with operational aspects of maintenance and conservation implementation including lack of preventive maintenance funding and programminge) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritage
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of site
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of sit
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Human resources
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
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: a) Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities; b) Fire
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2016
Document Source: WHC/16/40.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2014
Document Source: WHC-14/38.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2009
Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2006
Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2005
Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: a) Anti-personnel mines infestation in the park; b) Degradation of lands around the park
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: a) Serious security issues (landmines); b) Fires
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2000
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 1999
Document Source: WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2002
Document Source: WHC-02/CONF.202/18
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2001
Document Source: WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-01/CONF.208/INF.4,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4,WHC.01/CONF.208/INF.4
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2023
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species; Human wildlife conflicts
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species; Human wildlife conflicts;
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species; Human wildlife conflicts;
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Loss of biodiversity
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2024
Document Source: WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add.4
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
Document Source: WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
Document Source: WHC/21/44.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2018
Document Source: WHC/18/42.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2016
Document Source: WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2015
Document Source: WHC-15/39.COM/7B.Add,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Environmental pressures in relation with the Malindi port project; Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2014
Document Source: WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Environmental pressures in relation with the Malindi port project; Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2012
Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: b) Environmental pressures in relation with the Malindi port projectc) Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2011
Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2010
Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2008
Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Environmental pressures
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2007
Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7B
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Environmental pressure
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7B,WHC.03/27.COM/7B.Corr
Threats*: Human resources
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2003
Document Source: WHC.03/27.COM/7A
Threats*: Human resources
Other Threats: Lack of capacities in conservation techniques
Danger List:  Yes
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Human resources
Danger List:  Yes

* : 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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