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State of Conservation

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Reports
12
Properties concerned
10
States Parties with SOC reports
Date end:2010close
Threats* : Avalanche/ landslideclose Erosion and siltation/ depositionclose Volcanic eruptionclose Fire (widlfires)close Earthquakeclose Tsunami/tidal waveclose
Region: Africaclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2010 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: poverty
Yes
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2009 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Poverty
Yes
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2008 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: poverty
Yes
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2007 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Poverty
Yes
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2006 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Poverty
Yes
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas south africa South Africa 2009 Fire (widlfires), No
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas south africa South Africa 2007 Fire (widlfires), No
cape floral region protected areasCape Floral Region Protected Areas south africa South Africa 2006 Fire (widlfires),
Other Threats: Essential management activities such as the removal of invasive alien species and controlled burning cannot be carried out as required
No
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2010 Fire (widlfires), Yes
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2009 Fire (widlfires), Yes
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2008 Fire (widlfires), Yes
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2007 Fire (widlfires), Yes
comoe national parkComoé National Park cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 2006 Fire (widlfires), Yes
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2004 Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Yes
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions ghana Ghana 1998 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
No
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions ghana Ghana 1996 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2009 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of historic buildings;
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2007 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Risk of collapse of historic buildingsb) Construction of the replica of the Gorée Memorial
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2006 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Building threatened to collapseb) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2005 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Threatened state of the buildings; b) Construction of the replica of the Goree Memoria
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 2004 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Important historic buildings in a state of serious dilapidation; b) Replica of the Gorée-Almadies Memorial
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 1998 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Dilapidated state of some buildings
No
island of goreeIsland of Gorée senegal Senegal 1990 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Dilapidated state of some buildings
No
lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo ethiopia Ethiopia 1996 Erosion and siltation/ deposition, No
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest kenya Kenya 2003 Avalanche/ landslide, Fire (widlfires),
Other Threats: Uncontrolled forest land excisions, in the Mount Hombe and Ragat blocks
No
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest kenya Kenya 2002 Avalanche/ landslide, Fire (widlfires),
Other Threats: Uncontrolled forest land excisions, in the Mount Hombe and Ragat blocks
No
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest kenya Kenya 2001 Avalanche/ landslide, Fire (widlfires), No
mount kenya national park/natural forestMount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest kenya Kenya 2000 Avalanche/ landslide, Fire (widlfires), No
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana madagascar Madagascar 2010 Fire (widlfires), No
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana madagascar Madagascar 2009 Fire (widlfires), No
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela ethiopia Ethiopia 2010 Earthquake,
Other Threats: h) Geological and architectural characteristics of the churches.
No
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela ethiopia Ethiopia 2009 Earthquake,
Other Threats: Geological and architectural characteristics of the churches.
No
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 2010 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric
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 2007 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: Collapsing monumentsNo participation of community
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 2006 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: a) Collapsing monumentsb) No participation of communit
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 2005 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: - Collapsing monuments- No participation of communit
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,
Other Threats: Collapsing monuments due to lack of maintenance
No
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 1996 Erosion and siltation/ deposition,
Other Threats: General poor state of conservation
No
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2003 Volcanic eruption, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2002 Volcanic eruption, Yes

* : 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.