Friday, 21 July 2023

Woody Species Characterization and Governance of a Protected Area in Togo: Case of Djamde Wildlife Reserve, Northern Togo | Chapter 13 | Cutting Edge Research in Biology Vol. 9

 The aim concerning this study is to complete activity a forest inventory inside Djamde reserve in order to draft document a development and administration plan covering the reserve extent. Study also create an Ecological Corridor 'tween Wildlife Reserve and Sarakawa's Park and to promote public-private participation in protected region management. The most striking characteristic of equatorial forests, still, is the diversity of history they contain. Although the factors that create and maintain extreme species variety in the tropics have captivated considerable scientific focus.To date, skilled is still no legislative playacting that establishes Djamde's reserve rank. Since 2003, its management has happened granted to TOGO-FAUNE Company. A inspecting scheme was grown for Djamde Wildlife Reserve from cartographic holdings. A square mesh was founded using ArcView 3.2 software. This mesh live well it possible to place the plots over all reserve.Different plant communities recognized are: clear forests, gallery jungles, shrubby savannas and a collage of wooded / timber savannas. The stock of woody species completed activity on circular plots, allowed to label 126 ligneous class distributed in 40 botanical kins and 94 genera. Eleven of these class are classified in the IUCN Red List accompanying the status of "extinction risk".The pressures on the biodiversity of Djamde's reserve involve poaching, forest fuel production and plants fires. Nowadays, Djamde Wildlife Reserve, which is still under private government, is however managed by a director under the supervision of a manager and his agent who coordinate the activities of the Sarakawa-Djamde complex.

Author(s) Details:

Raoufou Radji,
Laboratory of Forestry Research, University of Lome, Togo.

Tchagou Awitazi,
Ministry of Environment and Forestry Resources (MERF), Lomé, Togo.


Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CERB-V9/article/view/11210

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