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State of Conservation

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Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
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Date Start: 2004close
Date end:2004close
Region: Africaclose
Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves (2004)
States Parties: Niger
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Comoé National Park (2004)
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Civil unrest Illegal activities Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals
Other Threats: Fire
Danger List:  Yes
Dja Faunal Reserve (2004)
States Parties: Cameroon
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Oil and gas
Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary (2004)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Erosion and siltation/ deposition Invasive / alien freshwater species Water (rain/water table)
Danger List:  Yes
Garamba National Park (2004)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: 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
Danger List:  Yes
iSimangaliso Wetland Park (2004)
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Land conversion Management systems/ management plan Mining
Island of Gorée (2004)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: 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
Kahuzi-Biega National Park (2004)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: 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
Danger List:  Yes
Lamu Old Town (2004)
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan Solid waste
Other Threats: Fire
Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park (2004)
States Parties: Central African Republic
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Civil unrest Financial resources Illegal activities
Danger List:  Yes
Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest (2004)
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: Illegal activities Land conversion Management systems/ management plan
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (2004)
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Civil unrest Commercial hunting Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Illegal activities Mining Subsistence hunting
Danger List:  Yes
Ngorongoro Conservation Area (2004)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: 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
Okapi Wildlife Reserve (2004)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: 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
Danger List:  Yes
Robben Island (2004)
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: 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
Royal Palaces of Abomey (2004)
States Parties: Benin
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Serious degradation of nearly 2/3 of the mud-brick constructions
Danger List:  Yes
Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara (2004)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15B
Threats*: 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
Rwenzori Mountains National Park (2004)
States Parties: Uganda
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Human resources Illegal activities Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: a) Serious security issues (landmines); b) Fires
Danger List:  Yes
Salonga National Park (2004)
States Parties: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: 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
Danger List:  Yes
Simien National Park (2004)
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2004
Document Source: WHC-04/28.COM/15A.Rev
Threats*: Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Decreasing population of Walia Ibex and Simien Fox
Danger List:  Yes
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Benin Burkina Faso Cameroon Central African Republic Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Guinea Kenya Mali Niger Senegal South Africa Uganda United Republic of Tanzania
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 17 Illegal activities 13 Civil unrest 10 Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community 8 Land conversion 7 Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals 7 Financial resources 7 Human resources 7 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources 6 War 6 Mining 3 Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation 3 Erosion and siltation/ deposition 3 Solid waste 2 Water (rain/water table) 2 Interpretative and visitation facilities 1 Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure 1 Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure 1 Ground transport infrastructure 1 Water infrastructure 1 Commercial hunting 1 Subsistence hunting 1 Oil and gas 1 Water (extraction) 1 Flooding 1 Invasive / alien freshwater species 1 Invasive/alien terrestrial species 1 Legal framework 1

* : 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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