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State of Conservation

103
Reports
29
Properties concerned
19
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2010close
Threats* : Financial resourcesclose
Region: Africaclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2003 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Decline in wildlife populations
Yes
aldabra atollAldabra Atoll seychelles Seychelles 1986 Financial resources, No
andrefana dry forestsAndrefana Dry Forests madagascar Madagascar 1992 Financial resources, No
asante traditional buildingsAsante Traditional Buildings ghana Ghana 1999 Financial resources, No
asante traditional buildingsAsante Traditional Buildings ghana Ghana 1997 Financial resources, No
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas south africa South Africa 2009 Financial resources, No
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas south africa South Africa 2007 Financial resources, No
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas south africa South Africa 2006 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Essential management activities such as the removal of invasive alien species and controlled burning cannot be carried out as required
No
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2003 Financial resources, No
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve cameroon Cameroon 2001 Financial resources, No
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve cameroon Cameroon 2000 Financial resources, No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2009 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2007 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2006 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
Yes
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 1992 Financial resources, No
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions ghana Ghana 1998 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
No
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Financial resources, Yes
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2010 Financial resources,
Other Threats: b) Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings;
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2009 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings;
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 1997 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Precarious state of conservation of the stone
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 1995 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Precarious state of conservation of the stone
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 1994 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Precarious state of conservation of the stone
No
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Financial resources, Yes
khami ruins national monumentKhami Ruins National Monument zimbabwe Zimbabwe 1996 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for structural stabilization and repair of collapsed sections of walls
No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2010 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Lack of adequate sewerage, waste disposal, and overall infrastructure, and risk to limited fresh water supplies; Fire
No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2009 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Fire
No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2008 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Fire
No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2007 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Fire
No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2006 Financial resources, No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2005 Financial resources,
Other Threats: a) Fire; b) Lack of law enforcement
No
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2009 Financial resources, Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2008 Financial resources, Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2007 Financial resources, Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2006 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Transhumance
Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2004 Financial resources, Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2003 Financial resources, Yes
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2001 Financial resources, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2000 Financial resources, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
1999 Financial resources, No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2010 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2009 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2008 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2007 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2006 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2003 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2002 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2001 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2000 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1999 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1998 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1997 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1996 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1995 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1994 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1993 Financial resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1992 Financial resources, No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1991 Financial resources, No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1990 Financial resources, No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1989 Financial resources, No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1987 Financial resources, No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1986 Financial resources, No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
1984 Financial resources, No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 1989 Financial resources, Yes
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 1988 Financial resources, Yes
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 1987 Financial resources, Yes
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 1986 Financial resources, Yes
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Financial resources, Yes
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2006 Financial resources,
Other Threats: a) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritageb) Lack of integration of natural values in management of sit
No
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2005 Financial resources,
Other Threats: a) Difficulties with operational aspects of maintenance and conservation implementation ; b) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritage; c) Lack of integration of natural values in management of site
No
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2004 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Collapsing monuments due to lack of maintenance
No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2009 Financial resources, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2007 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone
No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2006 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone
No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2005 Financial resources,
Other Threats: a) Anti-personnel mines infestation in the park; b) Degradation of lands around the park
No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2003 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2001 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2000 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 1999 Financial resources, No
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Financial resources, Yes
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2010 Financial resources, No
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2009 Financial resources, No
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2008 Financial resources, No
simien national parkSimien National Park ethiopia Ethiopia 2003 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Loss of biodiversity
Yes
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2010 Financial resources, No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2008 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Environmental pressures
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2007 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Environmental pressure
No
tai national parkTaï National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2003 Financial resources, No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1997 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1995 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1994 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1990 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
No
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Financial resources, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2003 Financial resources, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2002 Financial resources, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2001 Financial resources, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2000 Financial resources, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 1999 Financial resources, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 1998 Financial resources, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 1997 Financial resources, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 1996 Financial resources, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 1995 Financial resources, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 1994 Financial resources, No
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 1993 Financial resources, 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.


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