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State of Conservation

145
Reports
35
Properties concerned
29
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Date Start: 2013close
Threats* : Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreationclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex thailand Thailand 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors
No
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex thailand Thailand 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors
No
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex thailand Thailand 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors
No
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex thailand Thailand 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors
No
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex thailand Thailand 2015 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors
No
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex thailand Thailand 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors
No
dong phayayen-khao yai forest complexDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex thailand Thailand 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Forest fragmentation / Need for ecological corridors
No
durmitor national parkDurmitor National Park montenegro Montenegro 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
durmitor national parkDurmitor National Park montenegro Montenegro 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
durmitor national parkDurmitor National Park montenegro Montenegro 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
el pinacate and gran desierto de altar biosphere reserveEl Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: • Necessity to save the Sonoran Pronghorn from possible extinction • Environmental concerns in security efforts along the international border
No
el pinacate and gran desierto de altar biosphere reserveEl Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: • Necessity to save the Sonoran Pronghorn from possible extinction • Environmental concerns in security efforts along the international border
No
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
giant's causeway and causeway coastGiant's Causeway and Causeway Coast united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
giant's causeway and causeway coastGiant's Causeway and Causeway Coast united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
giant's causeway and causeway coastGiant's Causeway and Causeway Coast united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
golden mountains of altaiGolden Mountains of Altai russian federation Russian Federation 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
golden mountains of altaiGolden Mountains of Altai russian federation Russian Federation 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
golden mountains of altaiGolden Mountains of Altai russian federation Russian Federation 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
grand canyon national parkGrand Canyon National Park united states of america United States of America 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
grand canyon national parkGrand Canyon National Park united states of america United States of America 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
great himalayan national park conservation areaGreat Himalayan National Park Conservation Area india India 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Rights issues with respect to local communities and indigenous peoples in the Tirthan and Sainj Wildlife Sanctuaries (issue resolved)
No
great himalayan national park conservation areaGreat Himalayan National Park Conservation Area india India 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Rights issues with respect to local communities and indigenous peoples in the Tirthan and Sainj Wildlife Sanctuaries
No
gulf of porto: calanche of piana, gulf of girolata, scandola reserveGulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve france France 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
gulf of porto: calanche of piana, gulf of girolata, scandola reserveGulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve france France 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park brazil Brazil 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park brazil Brazil 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park brazil Brazil 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park brazil Brazil 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park brazil Brazil 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
iguazu national parkIguazu National Park argentina Argentina 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
iguazu national parkIguazu National Park argentina Argentina 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
iguazu national parkIguazu National Park argentina Argentina 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
iguazu national parkIguazu National Park argentina Argentina 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
komodo national parkKomodo National Park indonesia Indonesia 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
komodo national parkKomodo National Park indonesia Indonesia 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2015 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
lakes of ouniangaLakes of Ounianga chad Chad 2015 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
lakes of ouniangaLakes of Ounianga chad Chad 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2015 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
monarch butterfly biosphere reserveMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Decline in the overwintering population of Monarch butterflies in the property
No
monarch butterfly biosphere reserveMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Decline in the overwintering population of Monarch butterflies in the property
No
monarch butterfly biosphere reserveMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Decline in the overwintering population of Monarch butterflies in the property
No
monarch butterfly biosphere reserveMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Decline in the overwintering population of Monarch butterflies in the property
No
monarch butterfly biosphere reserveMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2015 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Reported decline in the overwintering population of Monarch butterfly
No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
phong nha-ke bang national parkPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park viet nam Viet Nam 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
phong nha-ke bang national parkPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park viet nam Viet Nam 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
phong nha-ke bang national parkPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park viet nam Viet Nam 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
phong nha-ke bang national parkPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park viet nam Viet Nam 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
pitons management areaPitons Management Area saint lucia Saint Lucia 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
pitons management areaPitons Management Area saint lucia Saint Lucia 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
pitons management areaPitons Management Area saint lucia Saint Lucia 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
pitons, cirques and remparts of reunion islandPitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island france France 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
plitvice lakes national parkPlitvice Lakes National Park croatia Croatia 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
plitvice lakes national parkPlitvice Lakes National Park croatia Croatia 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
plitvice lakes national parkPlitvice Lakes National Park croatia Croatia 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
plitvice lakes national parkPlitvice Lakes National Park croatia Croatia 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
puerto-princesa subterranean river national parkPuerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park philippines Philippines 2015 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
puerto-princesa subterranean river national parkPuerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park philippines Philippines 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park nepal Nepal 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Human-wildlife conflict
No
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park nepal Nepal 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Human-wildlife conflict
No
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park nepal Nepal 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park nepal Nepal 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park nepal Nepal 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
sanganeb marine national park and dungonab bay – mukkawar island marine national parkSanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park sudan Sudan 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Need to establish a code of conduct including formal rules and regulations for all dive operators
No
sanganeb marine national park and dungonab bay – mukkawar island marine national parkSanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park sudan Sudan 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Need to establish a code of conduct including formal rules and regulations for all dive operators
No
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities
Yes
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities
Yes
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities
Yes
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching
Yes
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching
Yes
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching
Yes
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2015 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching
Yes
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Reduction of elephant population
No
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Reduction of elephant population
No
shiretokoShiretoko japan Japan 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
shiretokoShiretoko japan Japan 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
shiretokoShiretoko japan Japan 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Anticipated effects of climate change
No
shiretokoShiretoko japan Japan 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Anticipated effects of climate change
No
simien national parkSimien National Park ethiopia Ethiopia 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species
Yes
virgin komi forestsVirgin Komi Forests russian federation Russian Federation 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
virgin komi forestsVirgin Komi Forests russian federation Russian Federation 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
virgin komi forestsVirgin Komi Forests russian federation Russian Federation 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
virgin komi forestsVirgin Komi Forests russian federation Russian Federation 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2013 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
wulingyuan scenic and historic interest areaWulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area china China 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
wulingyuan scenic and historic interest areaWulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area china China 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
wulingyuan scenic and historic interest areaWulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area china China 2015 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, 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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