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State of Conservation

66
Reports
14
Properties concerned
11
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2000close
Threats* : Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructureclose
Region: Africaclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions ghana Ghana 2024 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
No
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions ghana Ghana 2023 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
No
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions ghana Ghana 2021 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2003 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2023 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2021 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2018 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2016 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 2014 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Growing number of collapsed or seriously dilapidated buildings
No
kenya lake system in the great rift valleyKenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley kenya Kenya 2023 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
kenya lake system in the great rift valleyKenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley kenya Kenya 2021 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
kenya lake system in the great rift valleyKenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley kenya Kenya 2019 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
kenya lake system in the great rift valleyKenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley kenya Kenya 2017 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
kenya lake system in the great rift valleyKenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley kenya Kenya 2015 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
kenya lake system in the great rift valleyKenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley kenya Kenya 2014 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2003 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
le morne cultural landscapeLe Morne Cultural Landscape mauritius Mauritius 2018 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
le morne cultural landscapeLe Morne Cultural Landscape mauritius Mauritius 2016 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
le morne cultural landscapeLe Morne Cultural Landscape mauritius Mauritius 2015 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
maloti-drakensberg parkMaloti-Drakensberg Park lesotho,south africa Lesotho
South Africa
2023 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Buffer zones not yet formalized
No
maloti-drakensberg parkMaloti-Drakensberg Park lesotho,south africa Lesotho
South Africa
2021 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Buffer zones not yet formalized
No
maloti-drakensberg parkMaloti-Drakensberg Park lesotho,south africa Lesotho
South Africa
2019 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
maloti-drakensberg parkMaloti-Drakensberg Park lesotho,south africa Lesotho
South Africa
2017 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2023 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2021 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2018 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2016 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2014 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2011 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mana pools national park, sapi and chewore safari areasMana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2010 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2024 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2023 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2021 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2019 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2017 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2010 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2008 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2001 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe
2000 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2024 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints
No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2023 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints
No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2021 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints
No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2019 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints
No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2017 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints
No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2015 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2014 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2012 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2009 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2004 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: a) Decline in animals population; b) Reduction of control fires
No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2024 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Fragility of spiritual, symbolic and ritual qualities of the Grove in the face of a growth in visitor numbers; Inappropriate restoration and reconstruction
No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2023 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Fragility of spiritual, symbolic and ritual qualities of the Grove in the face of a growth in visitor numbers
No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2021 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Fragility of spiritual, symbolic and ritual qualities of the Grove in the face of a growth in visitor numbers
No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2019 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2017 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2015 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove nigeria Nigeria 2014 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2009 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
serengeti national parkSerengeti National Park united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2024 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
serengeti national parkSerengeti National Park united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2006 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2024 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2023 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2021 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2018 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2016 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2015 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Environmental pressures in relation with the Malindi port project; Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
No
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2014 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Environmental pressures in relation with the Malindi port project; Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness
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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