Conservation Atlas of Tropical Forests : Africa

Name: Conservation Atlas of Tropical Forests : Africa
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ISBN: 9780131753327

ISBN-10: 0131753320

ISBN-13: 9780131753327

Edition: 1992

Authors: Jeffrey A. Sayer

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List price: $115.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Gale
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 335
Size: 9.50" wide x 12.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 3.190
Language: English

Jeffrey A. Sayer is Senior Associate of the World Wildlife Fund Internationalï¿½__s Forests for Life Program and was Founding Director General of the Center for International Forestry Research (1993-2001).

Foreword	p. 6
The Issues
Introduction	p. 9
History of Forests and Climate	p. 17
Biological Diversity	p. 26
Case Studies in Conserving Large Mammals	p. 33
Forest People	p. 43
Population, Environment and Agriculture	p. 49
Timber Trade	p. 56
Forest Management	p. 62
The Protected Areas System	p. 69
A Future for Africa's Tropical Forests	p. 81
Country Studies
Benin and Togo	p. 97
Burundi and Rwanda	p. 102
Cameroon	p. 110
Central African Republic	p. 119
Congo	p. 125
Cote d'Ivoire	p. 133
Eastern Africa	p. 143
Equatorial Guinea	p. 161
Gabon	p. 168
The Gambia and Senegal	p. 175
Ghana	p. 183
Guinea	p. 193
Guinea-Bissau	p. 200
Indian Ocean Islands	p. 206
Liberia	p. 214
Madagascar	p. 221
Nigeria	p. 230
Sao Tome and Principe	p. 240
Sierra Leone	p. 244
Southern Africa	p. 251
Uganda	p. 262
Zaire	p. 270
Acronyms	p. 283
Glossary	p. 283
Index of Species	p. 284
General Index	p. 287
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