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State of Conservation

150
Reports
37
Properties concerned
45
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Threats* : Human resourcesclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2024 Human resources, Yes
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2023 Human resources, Yes
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2021 Human resources, Yes
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2019 Human resources, Yes
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2018 Human resources, Yes
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2017 Human resources, Yes
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Decline in wildlife populations
Yes
ancient and primeval beech forests of the carpathians and other regions of europeAncient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe albania,austria,belgium,bosnia and herzegovina,bulgaria,croatia,czechia,france,germany,italy,north macedonia,poland,romania,slovakia,slovenia,spain,switzerland,ukraine Albania
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Belgium
Bulgaria
Switzerland
Czechia
Germany
Spain
France
Croatia
Italy
North Macedonia
Poland
Romania
Slovenia
Slovakia
Ukraine
2013 Human resources, No
area de conservacion guanacasteArea de Conservación Guanacaste costa rica Costa Rica 2023 Human resources,
Other Threats: Fires (intentional and accidental)
No
area de conservacion guanacasteArea de Conservación Guanacaste costa rica Costa Rica 2021 Human resources,
Other Threats: Fires (intentional and accidental)
No
area de conservacion guanacasteArea de Conservación Guanacaste costa rica Costa Rica 2019 Human resources,
Other Threats: fire
No
area de conservacion guanacasteArea de Conservación Guanacaste costa rica Costa Rica 2017 Human resources,
Other Threats: fire
No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2009 Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2008 Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2007 Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2006 Human resources, No
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park mauritania Mauritania 2005 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Absence of any real ecotourism policy and strategy; b) Poor progress recorded in the improvement of the living conditions of the local populations
No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland
2024 Human resources,
Other Threats: Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements
No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland
2023 Human resources,
Other Threats: Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements
No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland
2021 Human resources,
Other Threats: Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements
No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland
2019 Human resources,
Other Threats: Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements
No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland
2017 Human resources,
Other Threats: Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements
No
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland
2016 Human resources, No
bwindi impenetrable national parkBwindi Impenetrable National Park uganda Uganda 2001 Human resources, No
bwindi impenetrable national parkBwindi Impenetrable National Park uganda Uganda 2000 Human resources, No
bwindi impenetrable national parkBwindi Impenetrable National Park uganda Uganda 1999 Human resources, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2023 Human resources, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2021 Human resources, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2019 Human resources, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2018 Human resources, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2017 Human resources, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2016 Human resources, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2014 Human resources, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2013 Human resources, No
coiba national park and its special zone of marine protectionCoiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection panama Panama 2012 Human resources, No
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2003 Human resources, No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2024 Human resources,
Other Threats: Soils salinity
No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2023 Human resources,
Other Threats: Soils salinity
No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2021 Human resources,
Other Threats: Soils salinity
No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2011 Human resources,
Other Threats: soils salinity
No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2009 Human resources,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2007 Human resources,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2006 Human resources,
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils
Yes
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2003 Human resources, Yes
east rennellEast Rennell solomon islands Solomon Islands 2007 Human resources, No
east rennellEast Rennell solomon islands Solomon Islands 2004 Human resources, No
east rennellEast Rennell solomon islands Solomon Islands 2003 Human resources, No
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2009 Human resources,
Other Threats: h) Educational reform not implemented
Yes
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2008 Human resources,
Other Threats: Educational reform not implemented.
Yes
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2007 Human resources,
Other Threats: Educational reform not implemented
No
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands ecuador Ecuador 2006 Human resources, No
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2013 Human resources, Yes
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2012 Human resources, Yes
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2010 Human resources, Yes
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Human resources, Yes
great himalayan national park conservation areaGreat Himalayan National Park Conservation Area india India 2024 Human resources, No
great himalayan national park conservation areaGreat Himalayan National Park Conservation Area india India 2021 Human resources,
Other Threats: Rights issues with respect to local communities and indigenous peoples in the Tirthan and Sainj Wildlife Sanctuaries (issue resolved)
No
great himalayan national park conservation areaGreat Himalayan National Park Conservation Area india India 2019 Human resources,
Other Threats: Rights issues with respect to local communities and indigenous peoples in the Tirthan and Sainj Wildlife Sanctuaries
No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2024 Human resources, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2023 Human resources, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2021 Human resources, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2009 Human resources, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2007 Human resources, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2006 Human resources, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2004 Human resources, No
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park brazil Brazil 2006 Human resources, No
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Human resources, Yes
kaziranga national parkKaziranga National Park india India 2011 Human resources, No
kaziranga national parkKaziranga National Park india India 2009 Human resources, No
kaziranga national parkKaziranga National Park india India 2008 Human resources,
Other Threats: Insufficient infrastructure
No
landscapes of dauriaLandscapes of Dauria mongolia,russian federation Mongolia
Russian Federation
2023 Human resources, No
landscapes of dauriaLandscapes of Dauria mongolia,russian federation Mongolia
Russian Federation
2021 Human resources, No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2024 Human resources, No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2023 Human resources, No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2021 Human resources, No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2019 Human resources, No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2017 Human resources,
Other Threats: Nothofagus dieback
No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2015 Human resources,
Other Threats: Nothofagus dieback
No
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2014 Human resources,
Other Threats: Nothofagus dieback
No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2014 Human resources, No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2012 Human resources, No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2005 Human resources,
Other Threats: Destruction to park infrastructure
Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2009 Human resources, Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2008 Human resources, Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2007 Human resources, Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2006 Human resources,
Other Threats: Transhumance
Yes
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2003 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2024 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2023 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2021 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2019 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2018 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2017 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2016 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2015 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2014 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2013 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2012 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2011 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2010 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2009 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2008 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2007 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2006 Human resources, Yes
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea
2003 Human resources, Yes
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Human resources, Yes
pirin national parkPirin National Park bulgaria Bulgaria 2004 Human resources, No
purnululu national parkPurnululu National Park australia Australia 2011 Human resources, No
purnululu national parkPurnululu National Park australia Australia 2005 Human resources, No
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2024 Human resources,
Other Threats: Overlap with important archaeological sites implying a need to harmonize management of cultural and natural heritage
Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2023 Human resources,
Other Threats: Overlap with important archaeological sites implying a need to harmonize management of cultural and natural heritage
Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2021 Human resources,
Other Threats: Overlap with important archaeological sites implying a need to harmonize management of cultural and natural heritage
Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2019 Human resources, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2018 Human resources, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2017 Human resources, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2016 Human resources, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2015 Human resources, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2014 Human resources, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2005 Human resources, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: Lack of infrastructure and services for small producers and potential tourism initiatives hinder sustainable economic development and are underlying causes for poverty, leading to over-exploitation of natural resources
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2016 Human resources, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2014 Human resources, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2012 Human resources, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2009 Human resources, No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2007 Human resources,
Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone
No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2006 Human resources,
Other Threats: Degradation of buffer zone
No
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2005 Human 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 2004 Human resources,
Other Threats: a) Serious security issues (landmines); b) Fires
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2001 Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 2000 Human resources,
Other Threats: Unsustainable resource use practices
Yes
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park uganda Uganda 1999 Human resources, No
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park nepal Nepal 2004 Human resources, No
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Human resources, Yes
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2003 Human resources, Yes
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2002 Human resources, Yes
salonga national parkSalonga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2001 Human resources, Yes
sangay national parkSangay National Park ecuador Ecuador 2003 Human resources, Yes
sichuan giant panda sanctuaries - wolong, mt siguniang and jiajin mountainsSichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries - Wolong, Mt Siguniang and Jiajin Mountains china China 2010 Human resources, No
simien national parkSimien National Park ethiopia Ethiopia 2023 Human resources,
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species; Human wildlife conflicts
No
simien national parkSimien National Park ethiopia Ethiopia 2021 Human resources,
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species; Human wildlife conflicts;
No
simien national parkSimien National Park ethiopia Ethiopia 2018 Human resources,
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex, Ethiopian wolf and other large mammal species; Human wildlife conflicts;
No
simien national parkSimien National Park ethiopia Ethiopia 2003 Human resources,
Other Threats: Loss of biodiversity
Yes
škocjan cavesŠkocjan Caves slovenia Slovenia 1998 Human resources, No
tai national parkTaï National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2003 Human resources, No
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2004 Human resources, Yes
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka russian federation Russian Federation 2004 Human resources, No
western tien-shanWestern Tien-Shan kazakhstan,kyrgyzstan,uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan
Kazakhstan
Uzbekistan
2023 Human resources, No
western tien-shanWestern Tien-Shan kazakhstan,kyrgyzstan,uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan
Kazakhstan
Uzbekistan
2021 Human resources, No
western tien-shanWestern Tien-Shan kazakhstan,kyrgyzstan,uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan
Kazakhstan
Uzbekistan
2018 Human 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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