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Objective

Programme

Activity

Responsible

Collaborators

1. Restore range and numbers

2. Consolidate populations

2. Manage habitat to increase recruitment rates and decrease mortality

Ethiopia

CMS-SC

2. Reduce mortality

1. Increase public awareness

Gazella dorcas

1. Conduct education programmes for local communities to increase consciousness and appreciation of heritage, and integrate those communities into conservation projects from the start

Ethiopia

CMS- SC

2. Provide documentation destined for tour operators to limit irresponsible hunting, killing or harassment

Ethiopia

CMS Secretariat

3. Provide information to diplomatic services to help them councel cooperants to curb poaching and other disturbances

Ethiopia

CMS Secretariat

4. Locate companies that employ cooperants susceptible of presenting a considerable threat and enlist their assistance in curbing detrimental activities ;

Ethiopia

CMS Secretariat

2. Reduce mortality

2. Census populations

3. Estimate populations
Gazella dorcas

Ethiopia

2. Reduce mortality

3. Conserve relict habitats

Gazella dorcas

1. Locate favorable areas of relict important habitats for the conservation of Gazella dorcas.

Ethiopia

CMS-SC, IUCN ASG

2. Conduct education programmes to combat, through collaboration with local communities, overgrazing by domestic stock.

Ethiopia

3. Secure protection, through collaboration with local communities, for inadequately protected areas of importance for Gazella dorcas.

Ethiopia

4. Establish protected areas in newly identified zones of importance for Gazella dorcas.

Ethiopia

5. Establish transboundary protected areas where approriate to cover Gazella dorcas movements.

Ethiopia,

CMS Secretariat, CMS-SC, IUCN ASG

6. Develop management plans for protected areas. Determine and monitor all potential threats to Gazella dorcas habitats.

Ethiopia

2. Reduce mortality

4. Enact and enforce legislative measures

Gazella dorcas

1. Consolidate, through legal measures, the protection of areas of importance for Gazella dorcas.

Ethiopia

2. Assess hunting legislation ; improve them where necessary.

Ethiopia

3. Develop programmes to enlist local community support and collaboration for the enforcement of desert habitat and Gazella dorcas conservation.

Ethiopia

3. Enhance international cooperation

1. Improve exchange of information and technical expertise

Gazella dorcas

1. Designate national co-ordinators with responsibility for liaising with counterparts in other Range States and with co-operating organizations.

Ethiopia

2. Provide central co-ordination of information exchange

CMS- SC

CMS Secretariat

3. Organize regular meetings of African desert antelopes Range States.

CMS Secretariat

CMS-SC

4. Provide technical training for field staff.

CMS Parties

CMS Secretariat,CMS-SC

3. Enhance international cooperation

2. Raise funds for conservation programmes

Gazella dorcas

Develop comprehensive project proposals, both on country basis and transborder programmes, for submission to appropriate agencies.

Ethiopia

CMS Secretariat,CMS-SC