State of Conservation
461
Reports
58
Properties concerned
23
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2011close
Region:
Africaclose
States Parties: | Mauritius |
Year: | 2011 |
Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities |
States Parties: | Mauritius |
Year: | 2010 |
Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2011 |
Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals |
Other Threats: | poverty |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2010 |
Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | poverty |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Poverty |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | poverty |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2007 |
Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Poverty |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2006 |
Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Poverty |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2005 |
Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2004 |
Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Illegal activities Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Decline in wildlife populations |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2002 |
Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/18 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Decline in wildlife populations |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Decline in wildlife populations |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Decline in wildlife populations |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/4,WHC-99/CONF.204/INF.12,WHC-99/CONF.209/13 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Decline in wildlife populations |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3A,WHC-98/CONF.203/7 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Decline in wildlife populations |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2A,WHC-97/CONF.208/8A |
Threats*: | Illegal activities |
Other Threats: | Decline in wildlife populations |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7A,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
Threats*: | Illegal activities War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 1995 |
Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4,WHC-95/CONF.203/5,WHC-95/CONF.203/5 Add.1 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 1994 |
Document Source: | WHC-94/CONF.003/6 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 1993 |
Document Source: | WHC-93/CONF.001/3,WHC-93/CONF.002/5 |
Threats*: | War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 1992 |
Document Source: | WHC-92/CONF.002/5,WHC-92/CONF.002/7 Rev |
Threats*: | War |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2010 |
Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Lack of cartography, documentation and equipment |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2006 |
Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Lack of cartography, documentation and equipment |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2005 |
Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Lack of documentation and equipment |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Seychelles |
Year: | 1986 |
Document Source: | CC-86/CONF.001/11,CC-86/CONF.003/INF.4 |
Threats*: | Air transport infrastructure Financial resources Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Madagascar |
Year: | 1992 |
Document Source: | WHC-92/CONF.002/12 |
Threats*: | Financial resources Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ghana |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.209/14 |
Threats*: | Financial resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ghana |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ghana |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
Threats*: | Human resources Land conversion Pests Water (rain/water table) |
States Parties: | Uganda |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-2001/CONF.205/5 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Human resources Illegal activities |
States Parties: | Uganda |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Human resources Illegal activities |
States Parties: | Uganda |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/5,WHC-99/CONF.209/14 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Human resources Illegal activities |
States Parties: | Uganda |
Year: | 1995 |
Document Source: | WHC-95/CONF.201/4 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities |
States Parties: | South Africa |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Invasive/alien terrestrial species |
States Parties: | South Africa |
Year: | 2007 |
Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Invasive/alien terrestrial species |
States Parties: | South Africa |
Year: | 2006 |
Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Invasive/alien terrestrial species |
Other Threats: | Essential management activities such as the removal of invasive alien species and controlled burning cannot be carried out as required |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Drought Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Severe famine facing Bandiagara and massive selling of cultural objects |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Other Threats: | Need to improve the conservation of both natural and cultural heritage |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2011 |
Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2010 |
Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Crop production Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2008 |
Document Source: | WHC-08/32.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2007 |
Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Crop production Fire (widlfires) Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2006 |
Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Crop production Fire (widlfires) Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2005 |
Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Crop production Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Subsistence hunting War |
Other Threats: | diminishing protection |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2004 |
Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals |
Other Threats: | Fire |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B,WHC.03/27.COM/7B.Corr |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Financial resources Human resources Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.209/14,WHC.99/CONF.208/5 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2011 |
Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Crop production Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Mining |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2010 |
Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2007 |
Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Crop production Forestry /wood production Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2006 |
Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Crop production Forestry /wood production Management systems/ management plan Mining |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2005 |
Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7B.Rev |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Mining |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2004 |
Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15B |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Land conversion |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/10 |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Financial resources Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.203/5,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Financial resources Forestry /wood production Ground transport infrastructure Illegal activities Mining |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.209/14,WHC.99/CONF.208/5 |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Illegal activities |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3B,WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Illegal activities |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.208/4B,WHC-97/CONF.208/8B |
Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Illegal activities |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 2011 |
Document Source: | WHC-11/35.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Invasive / alien freshwater species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Subsistence hunting |
Other Threats: | soils salinity |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Invasive / alien freshwater species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Subsistence hunting Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Salinisation of soils |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 2007 |
Document Source: | WHC-07/31.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Invasive / alien freshwater species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Subsistence hunting Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Salinisation of soils |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 2006 |
Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A.Add.Rev |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Invasive / alien freshwater species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Subsistence hunting |
Other Threats: | Salinisation of soils |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 2005 |
Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Invasive / alien freshwater species Water infrastructure |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 2004 |
Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Invasive / alien freshwater species Water (rain/water table) |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Human resources Invasive / alien freshwater species Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4,WHC-2001/CONF.205/WEB.2 |
Threats*: | Invasive / alien freshwater species |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties
Benin Burkina Faso Cameroon Central African Republic Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Ghana Guinea Kenya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritius Mozambique Niger Senegal Seychelles South Africa Uganda United Republic of Tanzania Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Illegal activities 250 Management systems/ management plan 240 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 114 Financial resources 108 Mining 107 Civil unrest 99 Land conversion 94 Human resources 74 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 67 Ground transport infrastructure 65 War 63 Housing 57 Solid waste 35 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 35 Water infrastructure 33 Water (rain/water table) 33 Legal framework 33 Management activities 27 Crop production 26 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 25 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 23 Forestry /wood production 17 Fire (widlfires) 17 Commercial hunting 16 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 14 Oil and gas 13 Invasive / alien freshwater species 12 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 12 Subsistence hunting 10 Surface water pollution 9 Flooding 9 Storms 9 Interpretative and visitation facilities 8 Water (extraction) 8 Drought 8 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 7 Marine transport infrastructure 6 Wind 6 Translocated species 6 Relative humidity 5 Deliberate destruction of heritage 5 Industrial areas 4 Air pollution 4 Desertification 4 Avalanche/ landslide 4 Governance 4 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 3 Input of excess energy 3 Major linear utilities 2 Earthquake 2 Volcanic eruption 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Pests 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Changes to oceanic waters 1 Other climate change impacts 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.