State of Conservation
44
Reports
44
Properties concerned
35
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Naturalclose
Date Start:
2005close
Date end:2005close
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves | niger Niger | 2005 | Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman Oman | 2005 | 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 Mauritania | 2005 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure,
Fishing/collecting aquatic resources,
Human resources,
Management systems/ management plan,
Oil and gas,
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 |
2005 | Forestry /wood production,
Illegal activities,
Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: a) Effect on forest biomes through drainage of agricultural land on the Belarus side and a reservoir on the Polish side; b) Presence of an artificial fence along the international boundary impeding large mammal movement. |
No |
canadian rocky mountain parksCanadian Rocky Mountain Parks | canada Canada | 2005 | Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Mining, | No |
comoe national parkComoé National Park | cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire | 2005 | Civil unrest,
Crop production,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Illegal activities,
Subsistence hunting,
War,
Other Threats: diminishing protection |
Yes |
danube deltaDanube Delta | romania Romania | 2005 | Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Surface water pollution, | No |
dja faunal reserveDja Faunal Reserve | cameroon Cameroon | 2005 | Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal Senegal | 2005 | Invasive / alien freshwater species, Water infrastructure, | Yes |
donana national parkDoñana National Park | spain Spain | 2005 | Crop production, Management systems/ management plan, Pollution of marine waters, | No |
durmitor national parkDurmitor National Park | montenegro Montenegro | 2005 | Forestry /wood production, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | No |
east rennellEast Rennell | solomon islands Solomon Islands | 2005 | Legal framework,
Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Disappointment, confusion, suspicion, division and anger within the community |
No |
everglades national parkEverglades National Park | united states of america United States of America | 2005 | Ground water pollution, Housing, Surface water pollution, Water infrastructure, | Yes |
galápagos islandsGalápagos Islands | ecuador Ecuador | 2005 | Illegal activities,
Legal framework,
Management activities,
Other Threats: Implementation of quarantine measures |
No |
garamba national parkGaramba National Park | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2005 | Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, War, | Yes |
giant's causeway and causeway coastGiant's Causeway and Causeway Coast | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2005 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
henderson islandHenderson Island | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2005 | Management systems/ management plan, | No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia Tunisia | 2005 | Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | Yes |
iguacu national parkIguaçu National Park | brazil Brazil | 2005 | Commercial hunting, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure, | No |
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2005 | Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, War, | Yes |
keoladeo national parkKeoladeo National Park | india India | 2005 | Drought, Water (extraction) , Water infrastructure, | No |
lake baikalLake Baikal | russian federation Russian Federation | 2005 | Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Forestry /wood production, Major linear utilities, Surface water pollution, | No |
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park | indonesia Indonesia | 2005 | Civil unrest, Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Governance, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | No |
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary | india India | 2005 | Civil unrest,
Financial resources,
Human resources,
Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Destruction to park infrastructure |
Yes |
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park | central african republic Central African Republic | 2005 | Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Mining, | Yes |
miguasha national parkMiguasha National Park | canada Canada | 2005 | Localised utilities, Oil and gas, | No |
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire Guinea |
2005 | Crop production, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, | Yes |
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2005 | Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, War, | Yes |
phong nha-ke bang national parkPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park | viet nam Viet Nam | 2005 | Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
pirin national parkPirin National Park | bulgaria Bulgaria | 2005 | Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, | No |
purnululu national parkPurnululu National Park | australia Australia | 2005 | Financial resources, Human resources, Mining, | No |
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve | honduras Honduras | 2005 | Crop production, Forestry /wood production, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, | Yes |
rwenzori mountains national parkRwenzori Mountains National Park | uganda Uganda | 2005 | Financial resources,
Human resources,
Illegal activities,
Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: a) Anti-personnel mines infestation in the park; b) Degradation of lands around the park |
No |
salonga national parkSalonga National Park | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2005 | Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, War, | Yes |
sangay national parkSangay National Park | ecuador Ecuador | 2005 | Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, | Yes |
simien national parkSimien National Park | ethiopia Ethiopia | 2005 | Crop production,
Ground transport infrastructure,
Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community,
Illegal activities,
Land conversion,
Other Threats: Declining populations of Walia ibex and Simien FoxSoil deterioration. |
Yes |
škocjan cavesŠkocjan Caves | slovenia Slovenia | 2005 | Renewable energy facilities, | No |
three parallel rivers of yunnan protected areasThree Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas | china China | 2005 | Water infrastructure, | No |
tropical rainforest heritage of sumatraTropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra | indonesia Indonesia | 2005 | Crop production, Ground transport infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Mining, Tsunami/tidal wave, | No |
tubbataha reefs natural parkTubbataha Reefs Natural Park | philippines Philippines | 2005 | Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, | No |
virunga national parkVirunga National Park | democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2005 | Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, War, | Yes |
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka | russian federation Russian Federation | 2005 | Fire (widlfires), Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Renewable energy facilities, | No |
w-arly-pendjari complexW-Arly-Pendjari Complex | benin,burkina faso,niger Burkina Faso Benin Niger |
2005 | Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Water infrastructure, | No |
yellowstone national parkYellowstone National Park | united states of america United States of America | 2005 | Air pollution, Effects arising from use of transportation infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Input of excess energy, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Mining, | 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.