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
Cameroon Central African Republic Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Guinea Kenya Niger Senegal Uganda United Republic of Tanzania Zambia ZimbabweThreats
Illegal activities 13 Management systems/ management plan 10 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 7 Ground transport infrastructure 6 Land conversion 6 Mining 5 Financial resources 5 Civil unrest 4 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 3 Human resources 3 Housing 2 War 2 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Water infrastructure 1 Commercial hunting 1 Crop production 1 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 1 Forestry /wood production 1 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 1 Avalanche/ landslide 1 Fire (widlfires) 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 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.