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State of Conservation

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Reports
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Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
Property: Timbuktuclose
Date Start: 1994close
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2024 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2023 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2021 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2019 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2018 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2017 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2016 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2015 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2014 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2013 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Management systems/ management plan, War, Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2012 Civil unrest, Deliberate destruction of heritage, Flooding, Housing, Legal framework, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, War,
Other Threats: Inappropriate design and scale of new Ahmed Baba Cultural Centre in the vicinity of the Sankoré Mosque; lack of detailed drawings supplied to the Committee
No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2011 Flooding, Housing, Legal framework, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste,
Other Threats: a) Inappropriate design and scale of new Ahmed Baba Cultural Centre in the vicinity of the Sankoré Mosque; lack of detailed drawings supplied to the Committee;
No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2010 Flooding, Housing, Legal framework, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste,
Other Threats: a) Inappropriate design and scale of new Ahmed Baba Cultural Centre in the vicinity of the Sankoré Mosque; lack of detailed drawings supplied to the Committee;
No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2009 Flooding, Housing, Management activities, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste,
Other Threats: Lack of adequate maintenance of the buildings.
No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2008 Flooding, Housing, Management activities, Solid waste, No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2007 Flooding, Housing, Management activities, Solid waste, No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2006 Flooding, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste, No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2005 Flooding, Housing, Management systems/ management plan, Solid waste,
Other Threats: No protective measures for the buffer zone of the property
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2004 Flooding,
Other Threats: Collapse of houses
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 2003 Housing, Human resources, Interpretative and visitation facilities, Management systems/ management plan, Society's valuing of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of capacities in conservation techniques
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1997 Desertification, Financial resources, Legal framework, Water (rain/water table), Wind,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1995 Desertification, Financial resources, Legal framework, Water (rain/water table), Wind,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1994 Desertification, Financial resources, Legal framework, Water (rain/water table), Wind,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
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.