State of Conservation
36
Reports
36
Properties concerned
20
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2016close
Date end:2016close
Region:
Africaclose
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Low impact research / monitoring activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Mozambique |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | 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 |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Management activities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Land conversion Mining War |
Other Threats: | Villages in the ecological corridor between the highland and lowland sectors of the park |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Malawi |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas Surface water pollution |
States Parties: | Kenya |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Kenya |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure Solid waste |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of dwellings |
States Parties: | Mauritius |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Industrial areas Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Zimbabwe |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Mining |
States Parties: | Central African Republic |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | South Africa |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Industrial areas Management activities Mining |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire Guinea |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Mining |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Drought Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining Translocated species Water infrastructure |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Mining |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Botswana |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Governance Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan Mining |
Other Threats: | Animal sanitation and diseases |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Housing Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Solid waste |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of dwellings |
States Parties: | Madagascar |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Fire (widlfires) Governance Illegal activities Land conversion Mining Society's valuing of heritage Subsistence hunting |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | United Republic of Tanzania |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
States Parties: | Uganda |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Mining Other climate change impacts |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | United Republic of Tanzania |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | United Republic of Tanzania |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Air transport infrastructure Drought Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Water (extraction) Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
Threats*: | 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 |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | United Republic of Tanzania |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | 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 |
States Parties: | Nigeria |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Uganda |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Fire |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Oil and gas War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties
Botswana Cameroon Central African Republic Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Guinea Kenya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritius Mozambique Niger Nigeria Senegal South Africa Uganda United Republic of Tanzania ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 26 Illegal activities 20 Mining 12 Land conversion 11 Civil unrest 9 Housing 8 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 8 War 7 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 6 Financial resources 6 Ground transport infrastructure 5 Water infrastructure 5 Oil and gas 5 Management activities 5 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 4 Human resources 4 Solid waste 3 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 3 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 3 Industrial areas 2 Forestry /wood production 2 Water (rain/water table) 2 Deliberate destruction of heritage 2 Drought 2 Fire (widlfires) 2 Invasive / alien freshwater species 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Governance 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Air transport infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Surface water pollution 1 Commercial hunting 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Water (extraction) 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Other climate change impacts 1 Translocated species 1 Legal framework 1 Low impact research / monitoring activities 1
* :
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.