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
United Republic of TanzaniaThreats
Illegal activities 52 Management systems/ management plan 48 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 44 Water infrastructure 27 Financial resources 26 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 22 Ground transport infrastructure 20 Legal framework 19 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 17 Land conversion 16 Housing 15 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 15 Mining 15 Oil and gas 14 Crop production 13 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 13 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 12 Governance 11 Human resources 11 Water (extraction) 10 Major linear utilities 8 Management activities 8 Drought 7 Air transport infrastructure 5 Interpretative and visitation facilities 4 Marine transport infrastructure 4 Commercial development 3 Invasive / alien freshwater species 3 Surface water pollution 2 Forestry /wood production 2 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Renewable energy facilities 1 Commercial hunting 1 Water (rain/water table) 1 Changes to oceanic waters 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.