State of Conservation

States Parties

Argentina Belize Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Ecuador Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Saint Lucia Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Threats

Management systems/ management plan 108 Illegal activities 106 Land conversion 73 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 65 Ground transport infrastructure 64 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 61 Water infrastructure 52 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 46 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 45 Legal framework 41 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 37 Financial resources 36 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 34 Human resources 29 Housing 26 Governance 21 Invasive / alien marine species 19 Marine transport infrastructure 15 Mining 15 Major linear utilities 14 Oil and gas 14 Renewable energy facilities 13 Civil unrest 12 Crop production 10 Fire (widlfires) 7 Management activities 7 Input of excess energy 6 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Commercial hunting 5 Localised utilities 4 Forestry /wood production 4 Subsistence hunting 4 Water (extraction) 4 Surface water pollution 3 Storms 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Ground water pollution 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 1 Translocated species 1