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Aerial survey of the destruction of Mt. Kenya, Imenti and Ngare Ndare forests reserves
(Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), 1999)
The aerial survey of the destruction of Mt. Kenya, Imenti and Ngare Ndare forests was undertaken to provide a rapid systematic assessment and monitorable baseline information on these forests, as a sample to represent the ...
Protected Areas of the World: a review of National Systems. Vol 1: Indomalaya, Oceania, Australia and Antarctic
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 1992)
The book is organised into national (or occasionally sub-national) accounts, each comprising a description of the national protected areas system, accompanied by a summary list and map of protected areas. The book is divided ...
Designing an optimum protected areas system for Sri Lanka's natural forests. Volume 1
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 1997)
Sri Lanka is a small but biologically diverse country that is recognized as a biodiversity hotspot of global importance for plants. Many plants and animals are endemic to the island, 26% in the case of flowering plants and ...
Ecologically Sensitive Sites in Africa. Volume 6: Southern Africa
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) , World Bank, 1993)
This publication is made in response to requests from task managers in the Africa region who wanted to know the location and properties of the ecologically sensitive sites in Africa to which they could refer while implementing ...
Ecologically Sensitive Sites in Africa. Volume 3: South-Central Africa and Indian Ocean
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) , World Bank, 1993)
This publication is made in response to requests from task managers in the Africa region who wanted to know the location and properties of the ecologically sensitive sites in Africa to which they could refer while implementing ...
State of the Environment Report : Uganda : 1996
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 1996)
This 1996 report was organized along the issue - pressure state- response framework. This report highlights the key issues under the themes land resources, water resources, and aquatic ecosystems, and biodiversity. The key ...
Financial indicators and targets for protected areas
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), 1997)
Drawing upon the results of a three year project at the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, this paper examines national investment in protected areas as a financial indicator for biodiversity conservation. An overview ...
A Geographical Information System to Plan for Aquaculture: A FAO/ UNEP GRID Study in Costa Rica
(Food and Agriculture Organization, 1987)
Planning for aquaculture development has been hindered by a lack of comprehensive information on the land, water, human and economic resources available at national, subnational, and ecosystem levels of organization. The ...
A Regional Directory of African Tertiary Level Environmental Training Programmes and Resource Persons
(1991)
The directory is a record of activities in environmental training and research and another step in a series of activities to establish a network of tertiary level institutions with active environmental training programmes ...
Aflatoxins and their Biological Activity
(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1984)
The group of aflatoxins (secondary metabolite of microscopic fungi of the Aspergillus genus) includes more than 10 compounds of similar chemical structure and biological, action. It in mostly aflatoxins B1, B2,G1 and O2 ...