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Wildlife Conservation in Africa
A Scientific Approach

Provides the current status of sub-Saharan African ecosystems and tactics to combat biodiversity loss

S.S. Ajayi (Author)

9780128169629

Paperback, published 29 May 2019

274 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.8 cm, 0.45 kg

Approx.261 pages

Part 1: Introduction1. Introduction

Part 2: The Importance of Wildlife in the Economies of African States2. Utilization of Forest Wildlife in West Africa3. A Comparison of Carcass Composition and Nutritive Value Of Some West African Forest Mammals and Domestic Animals4. Animal Products in Traditional Medicine5. Utilization of Tropical Forests and the Future of Wildlife Conservation in West Africa6. State of Knowledge on Tropical Forest Mammals and Priorities for Research7. Wildlife Utilization in East and Southern Africa

Part 3: Problems and Strategies of Conservation of Wildlife in Africa8. Problems of Protected (Conservation) Area Management in Africa9. Principles for the Management of Protected Areas10. Categories of Conservation Areas11. Strategies for Reconciling the Primary Objectives of Conservation of Biodiversity with Rural Development12. Local Community Participation in Wildlife Conservation in Southern Africa13. Suggested Action Plan for Rehabilitation of Wildlife in Africa: The Case of Nigeria14. Migratory Birds of Africa15. In-Situ Conservation of Wildlife in West Africa16. Ex-Situ Conservation of Wildlife: Domestication of the African Giant Rat (Cricetomys Gambianus Waterhouse)17. Ex-Situ Conservation of Wildlife

Part 4: Curriculum Development and Evolution Capacity Building for Protected Area Management in Africa18. Curriculum Development and Evolution of Capacity Building for Protected Area Management In Africa: The Experience Of University Of Ibadan, Nigeria19. Utilization of Biodiversity for Entrepreneurship and Job Creation20. Model Academic Programmes in Wildlife and Fisheries Management

Subject Areas: Animal breeding [TVHB], Animal husbandry [TVH], Zoology & animal sciences [PSV], Animals & society [JFFZ]

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