Status of the protected areas of the Central African Republic

Biological Conservation

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 479-487

  Blom, Allard ^a,b,c   Yamindou, Jean ^c   Prins, Herbert H T ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c World Wildlife Fund ^*  (Gabon)

Author keywords

Central African Republic; Ecoregions; Protected areas

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION STATUS; ECOREGION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; POACHING; PROTECTED AREA;

AFRICA; CENTRAL AFRICA; CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 1842856131     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2003.09.023     Document Type: Article

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