State of Conservation
819
Reports
77
Properties concerned
30
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
1992close
Region:
Africaclose
| States Parties: |
 Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
| Year: | 1992 |
| Document Source: | WHC-92/CONF.002/5,WHC-92/CONF.002/7 Rev |
| Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
| Danger List: | Yes |
| States Parties: |
 Zimbabwe
|
| Year: | 1996 |
| Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
| Other Threats: | Collapse of walls |
| States Parties: |
 Niger
|
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Low impact research / monitoring activities Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Niger
|
| Year: | 2014 |
| Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | Need to describe in a unified and practical form the indicators for monitoring the property and the results of their application |
| States Parties: |
 Côte d'Ivoire
|
| Year: | 2023 |
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Côte d'Ivoire
|
| Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Financial resources Housing Human resources Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
Côte d'Ivoire
|
| Year: | 2017 |
| Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Financial resources Housing Human resources Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| States Parties: |
Côte d'Ivoire
|
| Year: | 2015 |
| Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
| States Parties: |
Côte d'Ivoire
|
| Year: | 2013 |
| Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Management systems/ management plan Storms Water (rain/water table) |
| States Parties: |
 South Africa
|
| Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
| Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Mining |
| Other Threats: | Conflicting land use |
| States Parties: |
South Africa
|
| Year: | 2021 |
| Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Mining |
| Other Threats: | Conflicting land use |
| States Parties: |
South Africa
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Mining |
| States Parties: |
South Africa
|
| Year: | 2003 |
| Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
| States Parties: |
 Senegal
|
| Year: | 2013 |
| Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Financial resources |
| States Parties: |
Senegal
|
| Year: | 2011 |
| Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7B.Add.2 |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | risk of collapse of historic building |
| States Parties: |
Senegal
|
| Year: | 2009 |
| Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities |
| Other Threats: | Risk of collapse of historic buildings; |
| States Parties: |
Senegal
|
| Year: | 2007 |
| Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation |
| Other Threats: | a) Risk of collapse of historic buildingsb) Construction of the replica of the Gorée Memorial |
| States Parties: |
Senegal
|
| Year: | 2006 |
| Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Human resources Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Building threatened to collapseb) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria |
| States Parties: |
Senegal
|
| Year: | 2005 |
| Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Threatened state of the buildings; b) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria |
| States Parties: |
Senegal
|
| Year: | 2004 |
| Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
| Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Management systems/ management plan |
| Other Threats: | a) Important historic buildings in a state of serious dilapidation; b) Replica of the Gorée-Almadies Memorial |
States Parties
Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Congo Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon Ghana Guinea Kenya Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritius Mozambique Niger Nigeria Senegal South Africa Togo Uganda United Republic of Tanzania Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Management systems/ management plan 500 Illegal activities 433 Mining 223 Land conversion 215 Civil unrest 189 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 177 Financial resources 164 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 161 Housing 153 War 137 Ground transport infrastructure 129 Human resources 128 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 88 Management activities 84 Water infrastructure 81 Solid waste 73 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 68 Legal framework 68 Oil and gas 63 Water (rain/water table) 57 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 55 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 50 Fire (widlfires) 48 Forestry /wood production 46 Surface water pollution 38 Governance 37 Interpretative and visitation facilities 36 Crop production 35 Drought 32 Commercial hunting 31 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 31 Deliberate destruction of heritage 30 Subsistence hunting 25 Invasive / alien freshwater species 24 Major linear utilities 21 Water (extraction) 20 Marine transport infrastructure 17 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 17 Other climate change impacts 17 Translocated species 17 Industrial areas 16 Air transport infrastructure 11 Air pollution 11 Commercial development 10 Ground water pollution 10 Flooding 10 Relative humidity 9 Wind 9 Storms 9 Society's valuing of heritage 8 Earthquake 6 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 5 Changes to oceanic waters 4 Avalanche/ landslide 4 Non-renewable energy facilities 3 Renewable energy facilities 3 Input of excess energy 3 Terrorism 3 Desertification 3 Volcanic eruption 2 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Pests 1 Low impact research / monitoring activities 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.
