Biodiversity representation in Uganda's forest IBAs

Biological Conservation

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 133-138

  Pain, Deborah J ^a   Fishpool, Lincoln ^b   Byaruhanga, Achilles ^c   Arinaitwe, Julius ^c   Balmford, Andrew ^d  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRDLIFE INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Forest; Important bird area; Uganda

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; HABITAT LOSS; PRIORITIZATION;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA; WORLD;

AVES; LEPIDOPTERA; MAMMALIA; PAPILIONOIDEA;

EID: 19444362286     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2005.02.017     Document Type: Article

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