Journal of
Ecology and The Natural Environment

  • Abbreviation: J. Ecol. Nat. Environ.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9847
  • DOI: 10.5897/JENE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 408

Full Length Research Paper

Prospects and potentials of Kakum Conservation Area, Ghana

Kweku A. Monney
  • Kweku A. Monney
  • Department of Entomology and Wildlife, School of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
  • Search for this author on:
  • Google Scholar
Kwaku B. Dakwa*
  • Kwaku B. Dakwa*
  • Department of Entomology and Wildlife, School of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
  • Search for this author on:
  • Google Scholar


  •  Received: 12 May 2013
  •  Accepted: 27 February 2014
  •  Published: 31 May 2014

References

Balmsford A, Beresford J, Green J, Naidoo R, Walpole M, Manica A (2009). A global perspective on trends in nature based tourism. Plos Biol. 7:1-6.
 
Cullen R, White PCL (2013). Prioritising and evaluating biodiversity projects. Wildl. Res. 40:91-93.
Crossref
 
Dowsett-Lemaire F, Dowsett RJ(2005). Ornithological surveys in Kakum National Park. WDSP report No. 50-s. Unpublished.
 
FAO/ECOWAP (2005). Forest Policy developed in the Framework of ECOWAS common Agricultural Policy.
 
Gadgil M (1992). Conserving Biodiversity as if people matter: A case study from India. Ambio 21:266-270.
 
Hammer Ø, Harper DAT, Ryan PD (2001). PAST: Paleontological Statistics SoftwarePackage for Education and Data Analysis, Version 2.13.
 
Jachmann H (2008). Illegal wildlife use and protected area management in Ghana. Biol. Conserv. 141:1906-1918.
Crossref
 
Jachmann H, Blanc J, Nateg C, Balangtaa C, Debrah E, Damma F, Atta-Kusi E, Kipo A (2011). Protected area performance and tourism in Ghana. South Afr. J. Wildl. Res. 41:95-109.
Crossref
 
Jones-Walters L, Čivić K (2013). European protected areas: past, present and future. J. Nat. Conserv. 21:122-124.
Crossref
 
Manu CK (1984). Wildlife Conservation.The Mirror, Ghana: August 11, 1984, p.11.
 
McKinnon G, Thorsell J (1986). Managing Protected Areas in the tropics. Gland, Switzerland:IUCN
 
Monney KA, Dakwa KB, Wiafe ED (2010). Assessment of crop raiding situation by elephants (Loxodontaafricanacyclotis) in farms around Kakum Conservation Area, Ghana. Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv. 2:243-249.
 
Pimbert MP, Pretty JN (1997). Parks, people and professionals: putting 'participation' Protected-area management. In: Ghimire K and Pimbert MP (eds), Social Change and Conservation. EarthscanPublication limited, UK, pp.297-330.
 
Sam MK (1996). Zoological survey of Kakum National Park. Facing the storm: Five years of research in and around Kakum National Park. Washington D.C. 8-14.
 
Smith RJ, Walpole MJ (2005). Should conservationists pay more attention to corruption? Oryx 39: 251-256.
Crossref
 

UNEP (1992). Convention on Biological Diversity.

View

 

Copyright © 2024 Author(s) retain the copyright of this article.

This article is published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0

Back to Vol. 6 No. 5
Back to articles
SUBSCRIBE TO RSS
SUBMIT MANUSCRIPT
CONFERENCES