State of Conservation (SOC)

• Virunga National Park (2013)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2013
  Threats*: Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add
  

• Virunga National Park (2012)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2012
  Threats*: Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-12/36.COM/7A.Add
  

• Virunga National Park (2011)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2011
  Threats*: Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-11/35.COM/7A.Add
  

• Virunga National Park (2010)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2010
  Threats*: Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-10/34.COM/7A
  

• Virunga National Park (2009)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2009
  Threats*: Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-09/33.COM/7A
  

• Virunga National Park (2008)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2008
  Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-08/32.COM/7A
  

• Virunga National Park (2007)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2007
  Threats*: Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-07/31.COM/7A
  

• Virunga National Park (2006)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2006
  Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-06/30.COM/7A
  

• Virunga National Park (2005)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2005
  Threats*: Land conversion, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-05/29.COM/7A
  

• Virunga National Park (2004)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 2004
  Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, War, Civil unrest, Management systems/ management plan, Financial resources, Human resources,
  Danger List: Yes
  Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
  

• Virunga National Park (1994)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 1994
  Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Land conversion, Mining, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Civil unrest, Financial resources,
  Document Source: WHC.94/CONF.003/06
  

• Virunga National Park (1993)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Year: 1993
  Threats*: Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Land conversion, Livestock farming/grazing of domesticated animals, Mining, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Civil unrest, Financial resources,
  Document Source: WHC.93/CONF.002/05
  

* : 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.