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Criteria
  • (vii) Superlative beauty
  • (ix) Ecosystems
  • (x) Species
Rating
  • Good with some concerns
Threat
  • Fire/ Fire Suppression
  • (-) Invasive Non-Native/ Alien Species
  • Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge systems that result in negative impact
  • Hunting and trapping
  • Housing/ Urban Areas
  • Tourism/ visitors/ recreation
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  • (-) Roads/ Railroads
  • Household Sewage/ Urban Waste Water
  • Identity/social cohesion/ changes in local population and community that result in negative impact
  • Droughts
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  • Forestry/ Wood production
  • Industrial/ Military Effluents
  • Logging/ Wood Harvesting
  • Other Activities
  • Collection of non-timber forest products (NTFPs)
  • Agricultural effluents
  • Transportation and Service Corridors
  • Solid Waste
  • Biological Resource Use
  • Temperature extremes
  • Fishing / Harvesting Aquatic Resources
  • Storms/Flooding
  • Other Biological Resource Use
  • Human Intrusions and Disturbance
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  • Pollution
  • Climate Change and Severe Weather
  • Social/ Cultural Changes
  • Other
Benefit
  • Importance for research
  • Food
  • Access to drinking water
  • History and tradition
  • Direct employment
  • Carbon sequestration
  • (-) Water
  • Sustainable extraction of materials (e.g. coral, shells, resin, rubber, grass, rattan, etc)
  • (-) Collection of wild plants and mushrooms
  • Soil stabilisation
  • Contribution to education
  • Wilderness and iconic features
  • Tourism-related income
  • Outdoor recreation and tourism
  • Coastal protection
  • Sacred natural sites or landscapes
  • Cultural and spiritual values
  • Collection of genetic material
  • Fishing areas and conservation of fish stocks
  • Provision of jobs
  • Health and recreation
  • Natural beauty and scenery
  • Flood prevention
  • Sacred or symbolic plants or animals
  • (-) Traditional agriculture
  • Water provision (importance for water quantity and quality)
  • Knowledge
  • Cultural identity and sense of belonging
  • Livestock grazing areas
  • Environmental services
  • Pollination
  • (-) Materials
  • Contribution to local economy
Designation
  • Biosphere reserve
  • Geopark
  • IBA
  • (-) KBA
  • Ramsar site
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Conservation outlook assessments

Search all natural World Heritage sites and learn how likely they are to maintain Outstanding Universal Value over time. The Conservation Outlook Assessments are based on best available information mobilized from a wide range of sources, and we welcome feedback to help improve them.

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the gauge

The gauge reflects the conservation outlook of sites inscribed as World Heritage under the natural criteria vii, viii, ix and x. Each site has received a rating according to the state and trends of its values, threats, and protection and management

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RESULTS: 2 SITES
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Good with some concerns
©WCS/Andre Baumgarten

Alejandro de Humboldt National Park

Cuba
Inscribed in
2001
Criteria
(ix)
(x)
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Good with some concerns

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Uganda
Inscribed in
1994
Criteria
(vii)
(x)
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