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State of Conservation

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Property Category:Culturalclose
Date end:2016close
Threats* : Human resourcesclose
Region: Africaclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
asante traditional buildingsAsante Traditional Buildings ghana Ghana 1996 Human resources, No
historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2015 Human resources, No
historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2013 Human resources, No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2011 Human resources,
Other Threats: risk of collapse of historic building
 No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2009 Human resources,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of historic buildings;
 No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2007 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Risk of collapse of historic buildingsb) Construction of the replica of the Gorée Memorial
 No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2006 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Building threatened to collapseb) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria
 No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2016 Human resources,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
 No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2014 Human resources,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
 No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2012 Human resources,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
 No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2010 Human resources,
Other Threats: b) Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings;
 No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2009 Human resources,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings;
 No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2007 Human resources,
Other Threats: Buildings threatened with collapse
 No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 1994 Human resources,
Other Threats: Precarious state of conservation of the stone
 No
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis senegal Senegal 2011 Human resources,
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants
 No
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis senegal Senegal 2010 Human resources,
Other Threats: f) Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants;
 No
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis senegal Senegal 2009 Human resources,
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants;
 No
khami ruins national monumentKhami Ruins National Monument zimbabwe Zimbabwe 1996 Human resources,
Other Threats: Need for structural stabilization and repair of collapsed sections of walls
 No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2011 Human resources,
Other Threats: Fire
 No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2010 Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of adequate sewerage, waste disposal, and overall infrastructure, and risk to limited fresh water supplies; Fire
 No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2009 Human resources,
Other Threats: Fire
 No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2008 Human resources,
Other Threats: Fire
 No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2007 Human resources,
Other Threats: Fire
 No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2006 Human resources, No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2005 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Fire; b) Lack of law enforcement
No
lower valley of the awashLower Valley of the Awash ethiopia Ethiopia 1996 Human resources, No
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2009 Human resources,
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 Human resources,
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 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of sit
 No
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2005 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Difficulties with operational aspects of maintenance and conservation implementation ; b) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritage; c) Lack of integration of natural values in management of site
 No
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities; b) Fire
No
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities
 No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2016 Human resources,
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 Human resources,
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 Human resources,
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 Human resources,
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 Human resources, No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2010 Human resources, No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2008 Human resources,
Other Threats: Environmental pressures
 No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Human resources,
Other Threats: Environmental pressure
 No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of capacities in conservation techniques
 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.


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