State of Conservation
15
Reports
15
Properties concerned
11
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2016close
Date end:2016close
Region:
Africaclose
| Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| aksumAksum | ethiopia Ethiopia |
2016 | Housing,
Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 |
No |
| historic centre of agadezHistoric Centre of Agadez | niger Niger |
2016 | Low impact research / monitoring activities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique | mozambique Mozambique |
2016 | Financial resources,
Housing,
Human resources,
Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings |
No |
| island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal Senegal |
2016 | Housing,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
| lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya Kenya |
2016 | Housing,
Land conversion,
Management systems/ management plan,
Marine transport infrastructure,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
No |
| le morne cultural landscapeLe Morne Cultural Landscape | mauritius Mauritius |
2016 | Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia Ethiopia |
2016 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Housing, Industrial areas, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| mapungubwe cultural landscapeMapungubwe Cultural Landscape | south africa South Africa |
2016 | Industrial areas, Management activities, Mining, | No |
| old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné | mali Mali |
2016 | Civil unrest,
Housing,
Land conversion,
Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
No |
| ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania |
2016 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Illegal activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
No |
| stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania |
2016 | Financial resources,
Housing,
Human resources,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Legal framework,
Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness |
No |
| sukur cultural landscapeSukur Cultural Landscape | nigeria Nigeria |
2016 | Civil unrest, Illegal activities, | No |
| timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali |
2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, | Yes |
| tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali |
2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, | Yes |
| tombs of buganda kings at kasubiTombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi | uganda Uganda |
2016 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Management activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Fire |
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.
