State of Conservation
Category of site
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
Cultural site Natural site Mixed site
States Parties
Central African Republic Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Guinea Senegal Seychelles United Republic of Tanzania ZimbabweThreats
Illegal activities 31 Management systems/ management plan 17 Ground transport infrastructure 12 Mining 10 Water infrastructure 7 Water (rain/water table) 7 Financial resources 7 Crop production 6 Civil unrest 4 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 2 Air transport infrastructure 1 Oil and gas 1
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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.