State of Conservation
Category of site
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
States Parties
SenegalThreats
Ground transport infrastructure 20 Illegal activities 19 Mining 11 Translocated species 11 Water infrastructure 10 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 10 Drought 7 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 7 Management systems/ management plan 6 Land conversion 2
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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.