State of Conservation
10
Reports
10
Properties concerned
8
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Date Start:
2017close
Date end:2017close
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbeanclose
States Parties: | Costa Rica |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Crop production Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Mining Renewable energy facilities Subsistence hunting Water (extraction) |
Other Threats: | fire |
States Parties: | Belize |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
Threats*: | Housing Invasive / alien marine species Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Oil and gas |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Brazil |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Panama |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Human resources Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Legal framework Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Marine transport infrastructure |
States Parties: | Mexico |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add2,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
Threats*: | Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Illegal activities |
Other Threats: | Serious concerns over the conservation status of two species, vaquita (porpoise species) and totoaba (marine fish) |
States Parties: | Colombia |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Mexico |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Decline in the overwintering population of Monarch butterflies in the property |
States Parties: | Dominica |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Renewable energy facilities |
States Parties: | Honduras |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources 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 |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Costa Rica Panama |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Lack of a long-term biological monitoring program |
Threats
Illegal activities 6 Management systems/ management plan 5 Land conversion 4 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 4 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 3 Human resources 3 Legal framework 3 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 2 Renewable energy facilities 2 Water infrastructure 2 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 2 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 2 Financial resources 2 Housing 1 Ground transport infrastructure 1 Marine transport infrastructure 1 Major linear utilities 1 Commercial hunting 1 Crop production 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Mining 1 Oil and gas 1 Water (extraction) 1 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 1 Invasive / alien marine species 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.