State of Conservation
474
Reports
33
Properties concerned
22
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Date Start:
1995close
Region:
Africaclose
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9 |
Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14,WHC.99/CONF.208/5 |
Threats*: | Housing Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Mining |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2021 |
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Mining |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Mining |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Mining |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Mining |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Major linear utilities Mining |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Financial resources Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
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Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
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Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Financial resources Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
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Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
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Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4 |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Land conversion Legal framework Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7,WHC-15/39.COM/INF.7Rev |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Reduction of elephant population |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Reduction of elephant population |
States Parties: |
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Year: | 2012 |
Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan Mining Oil and gas Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Reduction of elephant population |
States Parties
Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Congo Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Gabon Guinea Kenya Madagascar Malawi Niger Senegal South Africa Uganda United Republic of Tanzania Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Illegal activities 372 Management systems/ management plan 238 Mining 204 Civil unrest 169 Land conversion 165 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 148 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 142 War 102 Financial resources 97 Ground transport infrastructure 89 Water infrastructure 75 Human resources 70 Oil and gas 56 Forestry /wood production 43 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 41 Fire (widlfires) 41 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 35 Commercial hunting 31 Drought 31 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 27 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 27 Surface water pollution 25 Housing 24 Subsistence hunting 24 Invasive / alien freshwater species 21 Governance 21 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 20 Water (extraction) 19 Major linear utilities 18 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 17 Translocated species 17 Crop production 16 Management activities 16 Other climate change impacts 12 Air pollution 11 Legal framework 11 Solid waste 7 Society's valuing of heritage 7 Air transport infrastructure 6 Deliberate destruction of heritage 4 Avalanche/ landslide 4 Input of excess energy 3 Water (rain/water table) 3 Terrorism 3 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 2 Renewable energy facilities 2 Volcanic eruption 2 Ground water pollution 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.