State of Conservation
51
Reports
51
Properties concerned
41
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Date Start:
2004close
Date end:2004close
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger |
2004 | Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman |
2004 | Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Oil and gas, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2004 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Oil and gas, | No |
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest | belarus,poland |
2004 | Air pollution,
Forestry /wood production,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Temperature change,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Fencing along the international border |
No |
chitwan national parkChitwan National Park | nepal |
2004 | Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, | No |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2004 | Civil unrest,
Illegal activities,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Other Threats: Fire |
Yes |
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve | cameroon |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan, Oil and gas, | No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
donana national parkDoñana National Park | spain |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan, Pollution of marine waters, | No |
east rennellEast Rennell | solomon islands |
2004 | Civil unrest, Financial resources, Human resources, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
everglades national parkEverglades National Park | united states of america |
2004 | Ground water pollution,
Housing,
Management activities,
Surface water pollution,
Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Concerns about numbers of boaters in Florida Bay and their impacts on bottomland wilderness, including especially propeller scars from boat groundings. |
Yes |
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands | ecuador |
2004 | Financial resources,
Fishing/collecting aquatic resources,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
Legal framework,
Other Threats: a) Weaknesses in quarantine measures; b) Passage of international and national marine traffic |
No |
garamba national parkGaramba National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2004 | Civil unrest, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, War, | Yes |
great barrier reefGreat Barrier Reef | australia |
2004 | Commercial development, Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, | No |
greater blue mountains areaGreater Blue Mountains Area | australia |
2004 | Mining, Surface water pollution, | No |
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago | viet nam |
2004 | Financial resources, Housing, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Oil and gas, | No |
henderson islandHenderson Island | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
2004 | Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | Yes |
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park | brazil |
2004 | Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, | No |
isimangaliso wetland parkiSimangaliso Wetland Park | south africa |
2004 | Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | No |
isole eolie (aeolian islands)Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) | italy |
2004 | Quarrying, | No |
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2004 | Civil unrest, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, War, | Yes |
lake baikalLake Baikal | russian federation |
2004 | Legal framework,
Major linear utilities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Surface water pollution,
Other Threats: a) Decline of the seal population; b) Forest fires |
No |
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park | indonesia |
2004 | Financial resources,
Fishing/collecting aquatic resources,
Forestry /wood production,
Governance,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Housing,
Illegal activities,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Security limitations on staff and public access to parts of the Park; b) Fire |
No |
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary | india |
2004 | Civil unrest,
Financial resources,
Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Damaged Park infrastructure |
Yes |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic |
2004 | Civil unrest, Financial resources, Illegal activities, | Yes |
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest | kenya |
2004 | Illegal activities, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea |
2004 | Civil unrest, Commercial hunting, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Mining, Subsistence hunting, | Yes |
nahanni national parkNahanni National Park | canada |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | No |
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve | democratic republic of the congo |
2004 | Civil unrest, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, War, | Yes |
phong nha-ke bang national parkPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park | viet nam |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
pirin national parkPirin National Park | bulgaria |
2004 | Financial resources, Human resources, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve | honduras |
2004 | Crop production,
Human resources,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Illegal activities,
Legal framework,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Management systems/ management plan,
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 |
2004 | Human resources,
Illegal activities,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Serious security issues (landmines); b) Fires |
Yes |
sagarmatha national parkSagarmatha National Park | nepal |
2004 | Air transport infrastructure, Financial resources, Human resources, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2004 | Civil unrest, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, War, | Yes |
sangay national parkSangay National Park | ecuador |
2004 | Ground transport infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, | Yes |
sian ka'anSian Ka'an | mexico |
2004 | Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
simien national parkSimien National Park | ethiopia |
2004 | Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Decreasing population of Walia Ibex and Simien Fox |
Yes |
škocjan cavesŠkocjan Caves | slovenia |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan, Renewable energy facilities, Water (extraction) , Water infrastructure, | No |
srebarna nature reserveSrebarna Nature Reserve | bulgaria |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Lack of monitoring system |
No |
tai national parkTaï National Park | cote d'ivoire |
2004 | Civil unrest, War, | No |
talamanca range-la amistad reserves / la amistad national parkTalamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park | costa rica,panama |
2004 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
te wahipounamu – south west new zealandTe Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand | new zealand |
2004 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Other Threats: Oil spill in the harbour |
No |
three parallel rivers of yunnan protected areasThree Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas | china |
2004 | Water infrastructure, | No |
tubbataha reefs natural parkTubbataha Reefs Natural Park | philippines |
2004 | Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
virunga national parkVirunga National Park | democratic republic of the congo |
2004 | Civil unrest, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, War, | Yes |
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka | russian federation |
2004 | Commercial hunting, Financial resources, Fire (widlfires), Ground transport infrastructure, Human resources, Illegal activities, Legal framework, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Renewable energy facilities, | No |
w-arly-pendjari complexW-Arly-Pendjari Complex | benin,burkina faso,niger |
2004 | Mining, Water infrastructure, | No |
wood buffalo national parkWood Buffalo National Park | canada |
2004 | Ground transport infrastructure, | No |
yellowstone national parkYellowstone National Park | united states of america |
2004 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Input of excess energy,
Invasive / alien freshwater species,
Mining,
Surface water pollution,
Other Threats: Brucella infection threat to bison population |
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.