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State of Conservation

51
Reports
51
Properties concerned
37
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Date Start: 2011close
Date end:2011close
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2011 Civil unrest, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Other Threats: poverty
Yes
belize barrier reef reserve systemBelize Barrier Reef Reserve System belize Belize 2011 Housing, Invasive / alien marine species, Land conversion, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Oil and gas, Translocated species, Yes
central highlands of sri lankaCentral Highlands of Sri Lanka sri lanka Sri Lanka 2011 Management systems/ management plan, No
cerrado protected areas: chapada dos veadeiros and emas national parksCerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks brazil Brazil 2011 Legal framework, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2011 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, No
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2011 Civil unrest, Fire (widlfires), Illegal activities, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve cameroon Cameroon 2011 Commercial hunting, Crop production, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2011 Financial resources, Human resources, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Subsistence hunting,
Other Threats: soils salinity
No
donana national parkDoñana National Park spain Spain 2011 Crop production, Management systems/ management plan, Pollution of marine waters, Water (rain/water table), No
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex thailand Thailand 2011 Ground transport infrastructure, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentationNeed for ecological corridors
No
everglades national parkEverglades National Park united states of america United States of America 2011 Ground water pollution, Land conversion, Management activities, Pollution of marine waters, Storms, Surface water pollution,
Other Threats: Mercury contamination of fish and wildlife
Yes
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2011 Governance, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Educational reform not implemented.
No
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2011 Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
golden mountains of altaiGolden Mountains of Altai russian federation Russian Federation 2011 Ground transport infrastructure, Major linear utilities, Oil and gas, No
great barrier reefGreat Barrier Reef australia Australia 2011 Changes to oceanic waters, Ground water pollution, Marine transport infrastructure, Non-renewable energy facilities, Other climate change impacts, Storms, Surface water pollution, Temperature change, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2011 Financial resources, Housing, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Industrial areas, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2011 Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Mining, War, Yes
kaziranga national parkKaziranga National Park india India 2011 Financial resources, Ground transport infrastructure, Human resources, Illegal activities, No
keoladeo national parkKeoladeo National Park india India 2011 Invasive / alien freshwater species, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Water (extraction) , Water infrastructure, No
lagoons of new caledonia: reef diversity and associated ecosystemsLagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems france France 2011 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Other climate change impacts, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2011 Illegal activities, Land conversion, Legal framework, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Surface water pollution, No
lake turkana national parksLake Turkana National Parks kenya Kenya 2011 Water infrastructure, No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2011 Civil unrest, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, No
los katios national parkLos Katíos National Park colombia Colombia 2011 Civil unrest, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Yes
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2011 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Mining, No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2011 Civil unrest, Crop production, Financial resources, Illegal activities, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2011 Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Mining, Yes
manu national parkManú National Park peru Peru 2011 Crop production, Financial resources, Ground transport infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Oil and gas, No
monarch butterfly biosphere reserveMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2011 Fire (widlfires), Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Land conversion, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest kenya Kenya 2011 Fire (widlfires), Illegal activities, Land conversion,
Other Threats: community-wildlife conflit
No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2011 Financial resources, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Yes
niokolo-koba national parkNiokolo-Koba National Park senegal Senegal 2011 Drought, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Mining, Translocated species, Water infrastructure, Yes
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2011 Ground transport infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Mining, Yes
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2011 Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No
pitons management areaPitons Management Area saint lucia Saint Lucia 2011 Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
purnululu national parkPurnululu National Park australia Australia 2011 Financial resources, Human resources, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, No
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana madagascar Madagascar 2011 Fire (widlfires), Illegal activities, Land conversion, Mining, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2011 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Land conversion, Legal framework, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, No
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2011 Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2011 Financial resources, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Mining, Oil and gas, Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: b) Reduction of elephant populations;
No
serengeti national parkSerengeti National Park united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2011 Drought, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Water (extraction) , Water infrastructure, No
simien national parkSimien National Park ethiopia Ethiopia 2011 Ground transport infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species
Yes
talamanca range-la amistad reserves / la amistad national parkTalamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park costa rica,panama Costa Rica
Panama
2011 Ground transport infrastructure, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Water infrastructure, No
the sundarbansThe Sundarbans bangladesh Bangladesh 2011 Illegal activities, Storms, No
three parallel rivers of yunnan protected areasThree Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas china China 2011 Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Water infrastructure, No
tropical rainforest heritage of sumatraTropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra indonesia Indonesia 2011 Governance, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, No
tubbataha reefs natural parkTubbataha Reefs Natural Park philippines Philippines 2011 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Illegal activities, Oil and gas, No
virgin komi forestsVirgin Komi Forests russian federation Russian Federation 2011 Management systems/ management plan, Mining, No
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2011 Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, War, Yes
vredefort domeVredefort Dome south africa South Africa 2011 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Surface water pollution, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2011 Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Legal framework, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, No

* : 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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