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State of Conservation

25
Reports
6
Properties concerned
5
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start: 2006close
Threats* : Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreationclose
Region: Africaclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
aapravasi ghatAapravasi Ghat mauritius Mauritius 2012 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
aapravasi ghatAapravasi Ghat mauritius Mauritius 2011 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: a) Risk of collapse of historic buildingsb) Construction of the replica of the Gorée Memorial
No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Fragility of spiritual, symbolic and ritual qualities of the Grove in the face of a growth in visitor numbers
No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Fragility of spiritual, symbolic and ritual qualities of the Grove in the face of a growth in visitor numbers
No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2019 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2017 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2015 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2009 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: d) Difficulties with operational aspects of maintenance and conservation implementation including lack of preventive maintenance funding and programminge) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritage
No
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of site
No
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2006 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of sit
No
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric
No
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2023 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2021 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2018 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2016 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2015 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Environmental pressures in relation with the Malindi port project; Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2014 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Environmental pressures in relation with the Malindi port project; Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2012 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: b) Environmental pressures in relation with the Malindi port projectc) Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2011 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2010 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2008 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Environmental pressures
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Environmental pressure
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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