State of Conservation
24
Reports
24
Properties concerned
15
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2004close
Date end:2004close
Region:
Africaclose
| Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger Niger |
2004 | Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
| comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire |
2004 | Civil unrest,
Illegal activities,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Other Threats: Fire |
Yes |
| dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve | cameroon Cameroon |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan, Oil and gas, | No |
| djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal Senegal |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
| garamba national parkGaramba National Park | democratic republic of the congo 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 |
| isimangaliso wetland parkiSimangaliso Wetland Park | south africa South Africa |
2004 | Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | No |
| island of goreeIsland of Gorée | senegal Senegal |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Important historic buildings in a state of serious dilapidation; b) Replica of the Gorée-Almadies Memorial |
No |
| kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park | democratic republic of the congo 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 |
| lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya Kenya |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: Fire |
No |
| manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic Central African Republic |
2004 | Civil unrest, Financial resources, Illegal activities, | Yes |
| mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest | kenya Kenya |
2004 | Illegal activities, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
| mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire Guinea |
2004 | Civil unrest, Commercial hunting, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Mining, Subsistence hunting, | Yes |
| ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania |
2004 | Ground transport infrastructure,
Illegal activities,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals,
Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Management systems/ management plan,
Water (extraction) ,
Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: a) Decline in animals population; b) Reduction of control fires |
No |
| okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve | democratic republic of the congo 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 |
| robben islandRobben Island | south africa South Africa |
2004 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Fishing/collecting aquatic resources,
Human resources,
Illegal activities,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
Management systems/ management plan,
Solid waste,
Other Threats: a) Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities; b) Fire |
No |
| royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey | benin Benin |
2004 | Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of nearly 2/3 of the mud-brick constructions |
Yes |
| ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania |
2004 | Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Financial resources,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Collapsing monuments due to lack of maintenance |
No |
| rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda 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 |
| salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo 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 |
| simien national parkSimien National Park | ethiopia 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 |
| tai national parkTaï National Park | cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire |
2004 | Civil unrest, War, | No |
| timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali |
2004 | Flooding,
Other Threats: Collapse of houses |
Yes |
| virunga national parkVirunga National Park | democratic republic of the congo 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 |
| w-arly-pendjari complexW-Arly-Pendjari Complex | benin,burkina faso,niger Burkina Faso Benin Niger |
2004 | Mining, Water infrastructure, | 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.
