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State of Conservation Search

State of Conservation

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34
Properties concerned
30
States Parties with SOC reports
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Date Start: 2024close
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Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
air and tenere natural reservesAir and Ténéré Natural Reserves niger Niger 2024 Civil unrest, Erosion and siltation/ deposition, Financial resources, Forestry /wood production, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management activities, Mining, Yes
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest belarus,poland Belarus
Poland		 2024 Financial resources, Forestry /wood production, Human resources, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Management systems/ management plan,
Other Threats: Alterations of the hydrological regime; Border fence impeding mammal movements
 No
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary senegal Senegal 2024 Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Human resources, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Subsistence hunting, Surface water pollution,
Other Threats: Soils salinity
 No
east rennellEast Rennell solomon islands Solomon Islands 2024 Changes to oceanic waters, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Forestry /wood production, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Storms, Yes
el pinacate and gran desierto de altar biosphere reserveEl Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve mexico Mexico 2024 Ground transport infrastructure, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Invasive/alien terrestrial species,
Other Threats: • Necessity to save the Sonoran Pronghorn from possible extinction • Environmental concerns in security efforts along the international border
 No
everglades national parkEverglades National Park united states of america United States of America 2024 Ground transport infrastructure, Housing, Invasive / alien freshwater species, Other climate change impacts, Storms, Surface water pollution, Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Mercury contamination of fish and wildlife
 Yes
garamba national parkGaramba National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2024 Civil unrest, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, War,
Other Threats: Probable extinction of the northern white rhinoceros subspecies within the property
 Yes
great barrier reefGreat Barrier Reef australia Australia 2024 Changes to oceanic waters, Ground water pollution, Marine transport infrastructure, Non-renewable energy facilities, Other climate change impacts, Storms, Surface water pollution, Temperature change,
Other Threats: Grounding of ships
 No
great himalayan national park conservation areaGreat Himalayan National Park Conservation Area india India 2024 Human resources, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Indigenous hunting, gathering and collecting, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, No
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago viet nam Viet Nam 2024 Financial resources, Housing, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Industrial areas, Management systems/ management plan, Pollution of marine waters, Surface water pollution, No
islands and protected areas of the gulf of californiaIslands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California mexico Mexico 2024 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Serious concerns over the conservation status of two species, vaquita (porpoise species) and totoaba (marine fish)
 Yes
ivindo national parkIvindo National Park gabon Gabon 2024 Forestry /wood production, Management systems/ management plan, No
kahuzi-biega national parkKahuzi-Biega National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2024 Civil unrest, Commercial hunting, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Mining, War,
Other Threats: Villages in the ecological corridor between the highland and lowland sectors of the park
 Yes
lake baikalLake Baikal russian federation Russian Federation 2024 Fire (widlfires), Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Land conversion, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Surface water pollution, Water infrastructure, No
lake turkana national parksLake Turkana National Parks kenya Kenya 2024 Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Oil and gas, Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Conflict between local communities and park management
 Yes
lorentz national parkLorentz National Park indonesia Indonesia 2024 Financial resources, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Ground transport infrastructure, Human resources, Illegal activities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Other climate change impacts, No
manas wildlife sanctuaryManas Wildlife Sanctuary india India 2024 Crop production, Financial resources, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Land conversion, Water infrastructure, No
manovo-gounda st floris national parkManovo-Gounda St Floris National Park central african republic Central African Republic 2024 Civil unrest, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Oil and gas, Yes
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls zambia,zimbabwe Zambia
Zimbabwe		 2024 Air pollution, Drought, Housing, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, Surface water pollution, Water (extraction) , Water infrastructure, No
mount nimba strict nature reserveMount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve cote d'ivoire,guinea Côte d'Ivoire
Guinea		 2024 Financial resources, Ground transport infrastructure, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Yes
niokolo-koba national parkNiokolo-Koba National Park senegal Senegal 2024 Drought, Ground transport infrastructure, Ground water pollution, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Mining, Surface water pollution, Translocated species, Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Loss of chimpanzee habitat
 Yes
okapi wildlife reserveOkapi Wildlife Reserve democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2024 Ground transport infrastructure, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Mining, Yes
phoenix islands protected areaPhoenix Islands Protected Area kiribati Kiribati 2024 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources,
Other Threats: Degradation of seamounts
 No
rainforests of the atsinananaRainforests of the Atsinanana madagascar Madagascar 2024 Fire (widlfires), Governance, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Mining, Society's valuing of heritage, Subsistence hunting, Yes
rio plátano biosphere reserveRío Plátano Biosphere Reserve honduras Honduras 2024 Financial resources, Human resources, Identity, social cohesion, changes in local population and community, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Land conversion, Legal framework, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Overlap with important archaeological sites implying a need to harmonize management of cultural and natural heritage
 Yes
selous game reserveSelous Game Reserve united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2024 Financial resources, Forestry /wood production, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Land conversion, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Oil and gas, Water infrastructure,
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities
 Yes
serengeti national parkSerengeti National Park united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2024 Air transport infrastructure, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Major linear utilities, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Surface water pollution, Water infrastructure, No
socotra archipelagoSocotra Archipelago yemen Yemen 2024 Civil unrest, Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Governance, Ground transport infrastructure, Invasive / alien marine species, Legal framework, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Pollution of marine waters, Solid waste, Storms, No
tropical rainforest heritage of sumatraTropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra indonesia Indonesia 2024 Governance, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Invasive/alien terrestrial species, Land conversion, Management systems/ management plan, Renewable energy facilities, Yes
virunga national parkVirunga National Park democratic republic of the congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 2024 Civil unrest, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Land conversion, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Oil and gas, War, Yes
volcanoes of kamchatkaVolcanoes of Kamchatka russian federation Russian Federation 2024 Fire (widlfires), Governance, Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Major linear utilities, Management systems/ management plan, Mining, Renewable energy facilities,
Other Threats: Decline in populations of wild reindeer and snow sheep
 No
w-arly-pendjari complexW-Arly-Pendjari Complex benin,burkina faso,niger Burkina Faso
Benin
Niger		 2024 Illegal activities, Livestock farming / grazing of domesticated animals, Management systems/ management plan, Terrorism, No
wadden seaWadden Sea denmark,germany,netherlands (kingdom of the) Germany
Denmark
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)		 2024 Fishing/collecting aquatic resources, Housing, Major linear utilities, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Marine transport infrastructure, Non-renewable energy facilities, Other climate change impacts, Renewable energy facilities, Water infrastructure, No
western caucasusWestern Caucasus russian federation Russian Federation 2024 Ground transport infrastructure, Illegal activities, Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, Legal framework, Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, Management systems/ management plan, 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.