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Devising solutions to bushmeat exploitation in the Sanaga-Cross region, Africa

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£201,824
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon

Summary

To provide a model of the bushmeat problem in general. To develop an integrated solution to the over-exploitation of wildlife in lowland forest areas in Africa.
 
Status Completed
Reference 10-004
Round 9
Start 01/07/2001
End 30/06/2004

Project Leader


Project Partners
DFID Mount Cameroon Project, University of Oxford, WildCRU


Regions
Sub-Saharan Africa

Biomes
TROPICAL FOREST, FORESTS

Countries
Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon

Project Outputs
Inventories of extent and condition of forest areas in the Sanaga-Cross region. (12A) Distribution and abundance of main hunted species within region. (12A) Assessment of actual and potential human impact on habitats. (12A) Risk assessment of high-priority prey species. (11A)  Assessment of value and limitations of using bushmeat markets as hunting barometers. (11A) Understanding stakeholders in the bushmeat trade in the study region. (11A,12A) Assessment of the protein deficiency issue in the region. (11A, 12A) Food production alternatives Identification of technological inputs and know-how required to better contribute to biodiversity planning in successive phases of the project.


Documents:
Download: Final Report - 10-004 FR - 07/04/2008

Download: Annual Report - 10-004 AR2 - 07/04/2008

Download: Annual Report - 10-004 AR1 - 09/06/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 10-004 HY1 - 07/10/2009

Download: Application Form - 10-004 Applic - 07/04/2008