State of Conservation
313
Reports
50
Properties concerned
22
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2006close
Region:
Africaclose
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: | 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: | 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: | 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: | 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: | 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: | Senegal |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/5,WHC-2000/CONF.203/INF.8,WHC-2000/CONF.204/10 |
Threats*: | Invasive / alien freshwater species |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 1992 |
Document Source: | WHC-92/CONF.002/5 |
Threats*: | Financial resources |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 1991 |
Document Source: | SC-91/CONF.002/15 |
Other Threats: | Training course on wetland management |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 1988 |
Document Source: | SC-88/CONF.001/4A,SC-88/CONF.007/13 |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) Water infrastructure |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 1987 |
Document Source: | SC-87/CONF.005/9 |
Threats*: | Water (rain/water table) Water infrastructure |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 1986 |
Document Source: | CC-86/CONF.001/11,CC-86/CONF.003/INF.4 |
Threats*: | Water (rain/water table) Water infrastructure |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 1985 |
Document Source: | SC-85/CONF.008/9 |
Threats*: | Water (rain/water table) Water infrastructure |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 1984 |
Document Source: | SC-84/CONF.001/4,SC/84/CONF.004/4 |
Threats*: | Water (rain/water table) Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 1983 |
Document Source: | SC/83/CONF.009/8 |
Threats*: | Water (rain/water table) Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: | 1982 |
Document Source: | CLT-82/CONF.015/8 |
Threats*: | Water (rain/water table) Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B |
Other Threats: | No threat to the property |
States Parties: | Ghana |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.203/8Rev. |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Financial resources Housing Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan Solid waste Water (rain/water table) Wind |
Other Threats: | Salt-laden atmosphere |
States Parties: | Ghana |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
Threats*: | Erosion and siltation/ deposition Housing Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) Wind |
Other Threats: | Salt-laden atmosphere |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2006 |
Document Source: | WHC-06/30.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2005 |
Document Source: | WHC-05/29.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Land conversion War |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2004 |
Document Source: | WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Human resources 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: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2003 |
Document Source: | WHC.03/27.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2002 |
Document Source: | WHC-02/CONF.202/18 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2001 |
Document Source: | WHC-01/CONF.208/09,WHC-01/CONF.208/9,WHC-01/CONF.208/INF.4,WHC-2001/CONF.205/4,WHC.01/CONF.208/INF.4 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 2000 |
Document Source: | WHC-2000/CONF.202/4,WHC-2000/CONF.204/9 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 1999 |
Document Source: | WHC-99/CONF.204/4,WHC-99/CONF.209/13 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 1998 |
Document Source: | WHC-98/CONF.201/3A,WHC-98/CONF.203/7 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 1997 |
Document Source: | WHC-97/CONF.204/2A,WHC-97/CONF.208/8A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 1996 |
Document Source: | WHC-96/CONF.201/7B,WHC-96/CONF.202/2B |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities |
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: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 1991 |
Document Source: | SC-91/CONF.002/13 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year: | 1990 |
Document Source: | CC-90/CONF.004/13 |
Threats*: | Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
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 Mozambique Niger Senegal Seychelles South Africa Uganda United Republic of Tanzania Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Illegal activities 168 Management systems/ management plan 167 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 80 Financial resources 78 Civil unrest 63 Mining 62 Land conversion 57 Ground transport infrastructure 48 Human resources 40 War 38 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 30 Housing 25 Water (rain/water table) 23 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 21 Legal framework 19 Water infrastructure 18 Solid waste 18 Crop production 17 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 16 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 14 Forestry /wood production 12 Commercial hunting 10 Storms 9 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 8 Management activities 8 Subsistence hunting 7 Interpretative and visitation facilities 6 Wind 6 Fire (widlfires) 6 Invasive / alien freshwater species 6 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 6 Oil and gas 5 Desertification 4 Flooding 4 Avalanche/ landslide 4 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 3 Water (extraction) 2 Drought 2 Volcanic eruption 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Air pollution 1 Input of excess energy 1 Surface water pollution 1 Pests 1 Relative humidity 1 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 1 Society's valuing of heritage 1 Deliberate destruction of heritage 1 Translocated species 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.