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State of Conservation

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Reports
33
Properties concerned
30
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2023close
Date end:2023close
Threats* : Miningclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2023 Mining, Yes
area de conservacion guanacasteArea de Conservación Guanacaste costa rica Costa Rica 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Fires (intentional and accidental)
No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2023 Mining, No
city of potosiCity of Potosí bolivia (plurinational state of) Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Instability and risk of collapse of the Cerro Rico; Deficiencies in conservation; Environmental impacts on the hydraulic complex
Yes
cornwall and west devon mining landscapeCornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2023 Mining, No
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve cameroon Cameroon 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Risk of loss of ecological connectivity
No
donana national parkDoñana National Park spain Spain 2023 Mining, No
east rennellEast Rennell solomon islands Solomon Islands 2023 Mining, Yes
fossil hominid sites of south africaFossil Hominid Sites of South Africa south africa South Africa 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Acid mine drainage
No
greater blue mountains areaGreater Blue Mountains Area australia Australia 2023 Mining, No
hill forts of rajasthanHill Forts of Rajasthan india India 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions
No
isimangaliso wetland parkiSimangaliso Wetland Park south africa South Africa 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Conflicting land use
No
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Villages in the ecological corridor between the highland and lowland sectors of the park
Yes
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2023 Mining, No
landscapes of dauriaLandscapes of Dauria mongolia,russian federation Mongolia
Russian Federation
2023 Mining, No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2023 Mining, No
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2023 Mining, No
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2023 Mining, Yes
monarch butterfly biosphere reserveMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Decline in the overwintering population of Monarch butterflies in the property
No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2023 Mining, Yes
niokolo-koba national parkNiokolo-Koba National Park senegal Senegal 2023 Mining, Yes
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2023 Mining, Yes
okavango deltaOkavango Delta botswana Botswana 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Animal sanitation and diseases; Transboundary management of water resources
No
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana madagascar Madagascar 2023 Mining, Yes
roșia montană mining landscapeRoșia Montană Mining Landscape romania Romania 2023 Mining, Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2023 Mining, No
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park nepal Nepal 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Human-wildlife conflict
No
sangha trinationalSangha Trinational cameroon,central african republic,congo Central African Republic
Congo
Cameroon
2023 Mining, No
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities
Yes
three parallel rivers of yunnan protected areasThree Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas china China 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Apparent decline in wildlife populations
No
virgin komi forestsVirgin Komi Forests russian federation Russian Federation 2023 Mining, No
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka russian federation Russian Federation 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Decline in populations of wild reindeer and snow sheep
No
wood buffalo national parkWood Buffalo National Park canada Canada 2023 Mining,
Other Threats: Lack of engagement with First Nations and Metis in monitoring activities and insufficient consideration of traditional ecological knowledge; Insufficiently understood cumulative impacts of multiple development pressures
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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