State of Conservation
505
Reports
67
Properties concerned
30
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2009close
Region:
Africaclose
States Parties: | Mauritius |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Mauritius |
Year: | 2021 |
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Mauritius |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial development Ground transport infrastructure Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Mauritius |
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add |
States Parties: | Mauritius |
Year: | 2012 |
Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Housing Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management activities |
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: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Financial resources Forestry /wood production Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Mining |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan Mining |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan Mining |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan Mining |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Erosion and siltation/ deposition Forestry /wood production Human resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.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 activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.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 activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.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 activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.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 activities Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Niger |
Year: | 2012 |
Document Source: | WHC-12/36.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 activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Poverty |
Danger List: | Yes |
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: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 and Mausoleum Urban encroachment and inappropriate new developments |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 Impact of the recent conflict on cultural heritage in the Tigray region |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Interpretative and visitation facilities Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2012 |
Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Housing Management systems/ management plan Water (rain/water table) |
Other Threats: | Structural instability of Stele 3 |
States Parties: | Ethiopia |
Year: | 2010 |
Document Source: | WHC-10/34.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Eritrea |
Year: | 2023 |
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Eritrea |
Year: | 2021 |
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Eritrea |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Human resources Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | South Africa |
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Governance Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts |
States Parties: | South Africa |
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Governance Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan Other climate change impacts |
States Parties: | South Africa |
Year: | 2009 |
Document Source: | WHC-09/33.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Fire (widlfires) Invasive/alien terrestrial species |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B.Add.2 |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Financial resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Intercommunity conflict between the Dogons and the Fulani |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Financial resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Intercommunity conflict between the Dogons and the Fulani |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan War |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan War |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage Financial resources Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan War |
States Parties: | Mali |
Year: | 2012 |
Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Deliberate destruction of heritage War |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2021 |
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Other Threats: | Boundaries: reduction of the surface of the Park |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7A.Add,WHC/17/41.COM/INF.7 Rev |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Fire (widlfires) Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
States Parties: | Côte d'Ivoire |
Year: | 2012 |
Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7A |
Threats*: | Civil unrest Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan |
Danger List: | Yes |
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: | Cameroon |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Risk of loss of ecological connectivity |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2021 |
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure |
Other Threats: | Risk of loss of ecological connectivity |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2019 |
Document Source: | WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2016 |
Document Source: | WHC/16/40.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Forestry /wood production Illegal activities Land conversion Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining Water infrastructure |
States Parties: | Cameroon |
Year: | 2012 |
Document Source: | WHC-12/36.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Commercial hunting Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Mining |
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: | Senegal |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic resources Human resources Invasive / alien freshwater species Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals Management systems/ management plan Subsistence hunting Surface water pollution |
Other Threats: | Soils salinity |
States Parties: | Senegal |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic 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: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Financial resources Fishing/collecting aquatic 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: | 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: | Gabon |
Year: | 2017 |
Document Source: | WHC/17/41.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Gabon |
Year: | 2015 |
Document Source: | WHC-15/39.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Gabon |
Year: | 2014 |
Document Source: | WHC-14/38.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Major linear utilities Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Gabon |
Year: | 2013 |
Document Source: | WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Ground transport infrastructure Human resources Illegal activities Invasive/alien terrestrial species Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Chad |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B.Add |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Chad |
Year: |
2023
Initialy proposed for examination in 2022
|
Document Source: | WHC/23/45.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Chad |
Year: |
2021
Initialy proposed for examination in 2020
|
Document Source: | WHC/21/44.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Legal framework Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Chad |
Year: | 2018 |
Document Source: | WHC/18/42.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Management systems/ management plan |
States Parties: | Ghana |
Year: | 2024 |
Document Source: | WHC/24/46.COM/7B |
Threats*: | Changes to oceanic waters Commercial development Financial resources Ground transport infrastructure Ground water pollution Illegal activities Interpretative and visitation facilities Legal framework Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure Management systems/ management plan Solid waste Water (rain/water table) Wind |
Other Threats: | Salt-laden atmosphere |
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 330 Illegal activities 268 Mining 157 Land conversion 145 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 116 Housing 115 Civil unrest 115 Ground transport infrastructure 87 War 87 Financial resources 86 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 85 Human resources 75 Management activities 70 Water infrastructure 66 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 64 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 59 Oil and gas 58 Solid waste 47 Legal framework 43 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 42 Fire (widlfires) 39 Water (rain/water table) 38 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 38 Governance 36 Surface water pollution 34 Forestry /wood production 31 Interpretative and visitation facilities 29 Deliberate destruction of heritage 28 Drought 28 Major linear utilities 21 Commercial hunting 20 Crop production 20 Subsistence hunting 17 Other climate change impacts 17 Industrial areas 16 Marine transport infrastructure 16 Water (extraction) 16 Invasive / alien freshwater species 16 Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting 14 Translocated species 14 Air transport infrastructure 11 Commercial development 10 Ground water pollution 10 Air pollution 8 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 8 Society's valuing of heritage 7 Relative humidity 6 Earthquake 6 Wind 4 Changes to oceanic waters 4 Flooding 4 Non-renewable energy facilities 3 Renewable energy facilities 3 Terrorism 3 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 2 Subsistence wild plant collection 1 Storms 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.