State of Conservation
111
Reports
17
Properties concerned
13
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
1993close
Threats* : Earthquakeclose
Erosion and siltation/ depositionclose
Fire (widlfires)close
Tsunami/tidal waveclose
Volcanic eruptionclose
Region:
Africaclose
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2024 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2023 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2021 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2019 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2018 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2017 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2016 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2015 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2014 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2013 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2012 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Poverty |
Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2011 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: poverty |
Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2010 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: poverty |
Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2009 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Poverty |
Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2008 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: poverty |
Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2007 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Poverty |
Yes |
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Poverty |
Yes |
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas | south africa |
2021 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas | south africa |
2018 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas | south africa |
2009 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas | south africa |
2007 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas | south africa |
2006 | Fire (widlfires),
Other Threats: Essential management activities such as the removal of invasive alien species and controlled burning cannot be carried out as required |
No |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2021 | Fire (widlfires),
Other Threats: Boundaries: reduction of the surface of the Park |
No |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2019 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2017 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2016 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2015 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2014 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2013 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2011 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2010 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2009 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2008 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2007 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2006 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | Yes |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
2019 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
1998 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
1996 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam | cote d'ivoire |
2017 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam | cote d'ivoire |
2015 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam | cote d'ivoire |
2013 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2011 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: risk of collapse of historic building |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2009 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of historic buildings; |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2007 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Risk of collapse of historic buildingsb) Construction of the replica of the Gorée Memorial |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Building threatened to collapseb) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2005 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Threatened state of the buildings; b) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Important historic buildings in a state of serious dilapidation; b) Replica of the Gorée-Almadies Memorial |
No |
island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal |
1998 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Dilapidated state of some buildings |
No |
lakes of ouniangaLakes of Ounianga | chad |
2015 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
lakes of ouniangaLakes of Ounianga | chad |
2014 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
2023 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
2021 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
2018 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
2017 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
2016 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
2014 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
2013 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia |
1996 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest | kenya |
2013 | Fire (widlfires),
Other Threats: Community-wildlife conflit |
No |
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest | kenya |
2011 | Fire (widlfires),
Other Threats: community-wildlife conflit |
No |
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest | kenya |
2003 | Fire (widlfires),
Other Threats: Uncontrolled forest land excisions, in the Mount Hombe and Ragat blocks |
No |
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest | kenya |
2002 | Fire (widlfires),
Other Threats: Uncontrolled forest land excisions, in the Mount Hombe and Ragat blocks |
No |
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest | kenya |
2001 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest | kenya |
2000 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria |
2024 | Fire (widlfires),
Other Threats: Fragility of spiritual, symbolic and ritual qualities of the Grove in the face of a growth in visitor numbers; Inappropriate restoration and reconstruction |
No |
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria |
2023 | Fire (widlfires),
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 |
2021 | Fire (widlfires),
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 |
2019 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria |
2017 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria |
2015 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria |
2014 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2024 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2023 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2021 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2019 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2018 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2017 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2016 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2015 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2014 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2013 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2012 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2011 | Fire (widlfires), | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2010 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2009 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2023 | Earthquake,
Other Threats: Impact of the four temporary shelters constructed in 2008; Demolition of most of the traditional “tukul” dwellings |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2021 | Earthquake,
Other Threats: Impact of the four temporary shelters constructed in 2008; Demolition of most of the traditional “tukul” dwellings |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2019 | Earthquake,
Other Threats: Impact of the four temporary shelters constructed in 2008; Demolition of most of the traditional “tukul” dwellings |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2012 | Earthquake, | No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2010 | Earthquake,
Other Threats: h) Geological and architectural characteristics of the churches. |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2009 | Earthquake,
Other Threats: Geological and architectural characteristics of the churches. |
No |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2023 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
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 |
2021 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
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 |
2018 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
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 |
2016 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
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 |
2013 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2012 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2011 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2010 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2007 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Collapsing monumentsNo participation of community |
Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2006 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Collapsing monumentsb) No participation of communit |
Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2005 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: - Collapsing monuments- No participation of communit |
Yes |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Collapsing monuments due to lack of maintenance |
No |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
1996 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: General poor state of conservation |
No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2023 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2021 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda |
2018 | Fire (widlfires), | No |
saloum deltaSaloum Delta | senegal |
2012 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, | No |
virunga national parkVirunga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2003 | Volcanic eruption, | Yes |
virunga national parkVirunga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2002 | Volcanic eruption, | Yes |
* :
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.