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Research as a component of tourism development for western gorillas in Loango National Park, Gabon
Informations générales
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Research as a component of tourism development for western gorillas in Loango National Park, Gabon
USFWS-AFR1600
2016-09-07
2017-09-30
Programme lié
Objectifs
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Objectif général
To support conservation of the critically endangered western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) in Gabon’s Loango National Park by facilitating research and tourism activities. The project intends to address the impacts of poaching and illegal activities in the park and support park authorities by acting as a deterrent and detection system, providing baseline information, and generating revenue.
Objectif spécifique
Continued habituation of one group of western lowland gorillas for tourism and monitoring of the impact of tourism;
Objectif spécifique
Assessment of behavior change, ranging patterns, diet, and stress levels on gorillas to monitor impacts of habituation and initiation of tourism;
Objectif spécifique
Use of non-invasive techniques to systematically sample populations and conduct genetic analysis;
Objectif spécifique
Use of camera traps to record the presence of gorillas, chimpanzees, and other large mammals in the study area;
Objectif spécifique
Collection of data on diet, habitat utilization, and social behavior to enhance understanding of the behavioral ecology and population dynamics of western gorillas;
Budget
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1378
1025
92 450,00
Fonds publics
Dons
Institution internationale
USD
Localisation (zone d’activités)
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| Niveau | Localisation | |
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Aires protégées
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Loango
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Domaines d’intervention
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| Domaine principal | Domaine secondaire | Activités générales |
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Biodiversité / Conservation
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Aires protégées
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Appui technique Travaux de terrain Appui institutionnel Suivi-Evaluation/Audit/Etude d'impact Formation/Communication Recherche Etude Autres |
Organisation