State of Conservation
16
Reports
16
Properties concerned
14
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Date Start:
2024close
Region:
Africaclose
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2024 | 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, | Yes |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2024 | 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 |
No |
garamba national parkGaramba National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2024 | Civil unrest,
Illegal activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
War,
Other Threats: Probable extinction of the northern white rhinoceros subspecies within the property |
Yes |
ivindo national parkIvindo National Park | gabon |
2024 | Forestry /wood production, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2024 | Civil unrest,
Commercial hunting,
Illegal activities,
Land conversion,
Mining,
War,
Other Threats: Villages in the ecological corridor between the highland and lowland sectors of the park |
Yes |
lake turkana national parksLake Turkana National Parks | kenya |
2024 | Illegal activities,
Land conversion,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Management systems/ management plan,
Oil and gas,
Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Conflict between local communities and park management |
Yes |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic |
2024 | Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Oil and gas, | Yes |
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls | zambia,zimbabwe |
2024 | Air pollution, Drought, Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, Surface water pollution, Water (extraction) , Water infrastructure, | No |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea |
2024 | Financial resources, Ground transport infrastructure, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | Yes |
niokolo-koba national parkNiokolo-Koba National Park | senegal |
2024 | Drought,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Ground water pollution,
Illegal activities,
Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Mining,
Surface water pollution,
Translocated species,
Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Loss of chimpanzee habitat |
Yes |
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve | democratic republic of the congo |
2024 | Ground transport infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Mining, | Yes |
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascar |
2024 | Fire (widlfires), Governance, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Mining, Society's valuing of heritage, Subsistence hunting, | Yes |
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve | united republic of tanzania |
2024 | Financial resources,
Forestry /wood production,
Illegal activities,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
Land conversion,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Mining,
Oil and gas,
Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities |
Yes |
serengeti national parkSerengeti National Park | united republic of tanzania |
2024 | Air transport infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Surface water pollution, Water infrastructure, | No |
virunga national parkVirunga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2024 | Civil unrest, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, War, | Yes |
w-arly-pendjari complexW-Arly-Pendjari Complex | benin,burkina faso,niger |
2024 | Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Terrorism, | No |
* :
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.