African Elephant Status Report 2007: An Update from the African Elephant DatabaseJ. J. Blanc, R. F. W. Barnes |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
AFRICA | 21 |
CENTRAL AFRICA | 26 |
EASTERN AFRICA | 67 |
SOUTHERN AFRICA | 111 |
WEST AFRICA | 162 |
REFERENCES | 226 |
APPENDIX I | 257 |
APPENDIX II | 258 |
Appendix III | 262 |
Appendix IV | 272 |
Common terms and phrases
Aerial Sample Count Aerial Total Count African Elephant African Elephant Database African Elephant Specialist Angola AREA OF RANGE areas of unassessed Benin best to worst Botswana Burkina Faso Cameroon Cause of Change Central Africa Central African Republic Classified Forest comm Conservation Côte d'Ivoire Counts and Reliable Cross-border Movements Data Degraded Database Digital Chart DEFINITE PROBABLE POSSIBLE Different Technique Direct Sample Counts ELEPHANT ESTIMATES elephant numbers elephant populations Elephant Specialist Group Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Faunal Reserve Forest Reserve Gabon Game Reserve Ground Total Counts Information Quality Index Informed Guesses known and possible KNOWN range Loxodonta map is unprojected Mozambique Namibia National Park number of elephants PROBABLE POSSIBLE SPECULATIVE Protected area coverage Quality Index IQI range in protected Range Total Range region Reliable Dung Counts Repeat Survey Republic of Congo Southern Africa Sudan Survey Reliability Survey Type Tanzania unassessed range Unpublished report West Africa Wildlife Zambia Zambia Southern Africa Zimbabwe