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Biodiversity Survey of the Akagera National Park, Rwanda

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£60,200
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Rwanda

Summary

To prepare a management plan for the sustainable conservation of the biological resources within the Akagera National Park.
 
Status Completed_noFR
Reference 61-51
Round 5
Start 01/06/1997
End 31/05/1998
Project Leader
Ms Jane Loveless
Lead Organisation
Zoological Society of London (ZSL)
Project Partners
MoALERD - Rwanda
Website
http://www.zsl.org
Regions
Sub-Saharan Africa
Countries
Rwanda
Project Outputs
6 weeks training for 3 field assistants on species identification, surveying techniques, methods for recording and storing data and data analysis; surveys of the entire park region (especially vegetation mapping, large mamma, tste fly and and water mapping); systematic observation of focal animals; computer database; inventory of flora and fauna; report on strategies for conservation of the biodiversity and park management; scientific papers