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
NigerThreats
Illegal activities 24 Management systems/ management plan 22 Civil unrest 19 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 17 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 17 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 17 Forestry /wood production 15 Management activities 11 Human resources 7 Mining 4 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 4 Financial resources 2 Legal framework 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.