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State of Conservation

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States Parties
Property: Royal Palaces of Abomeyclose
Threats* : Legal frameworkclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey benin Benin 2013 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Fire; Major deterioration of almost 50% of the earthen structural components
No
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey benin Benin 2012 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Fire; Major deterioration of almost 50% of the earthen structural components
No
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey benin Benin 2010 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Major deterioration of almost 50% of the earthen structural components
No
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey benin Benin 2008 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Major deterioration of almost 50% of the earthen structural components;
No
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey benin Benin 2007 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Major deterioration of nearly two-thirds of the earthen brick structures
Yes
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey benin Benin 2006 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Grave degradation of nearly two thirds of the mud brick buildings
Yes
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey benin Benin 2005 Legal framework,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of nearly 2/3 of the mud-brick constructions
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.