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Burkina Faso
Oryx dammah, Gazella dama, Gazella
dorcas
Objective |
Programme |
Activity |
Responsible |
Collaborators |
1. Restore range and numbers |
1. Conserve or restore potential habitats
Oryx dammah
Gazella dama
Gazella dorcas
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1. Compile historical data on detailed characteristics
and evolution of present or former gazelle and antelope habitat in the
Sahelian zone |
CMS –SC |
Burkina Faso, IUCN ASG |
2. Compile catalogue of habitat favouring management
techniques |
CMS- SC |
Burkina Faso, IUCN ASG |
3. Persue surveys in the Sahelian region to locate
favorable areas |
Burkina Faso |
CMS-SC, IUCN ASG |
4. Establish protected areas in the Sahelian zone, in
particular in the Seno Mango area |
Burkina Faso |
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5. Develop protected area management plans for these
newly established PA. |
Burkina Faso |
CMS- SC |
1. Restore range and numbers |
2. Consolidate or Reinforce populations
Gazella dama
Gazella dorcas
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1. Analyse population dynamics and limiting factors of
remnant populations of gazelles |
CMS-SC |
Burkina Faso IUCN ASG |
2. Manage habitat to increase recruitment rates
and decrease natural mortality of gazelles, fencing
habitats when and where necessary |
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CMS-SC |
3. If reinforcement appropriate, acquire and perfect
near site captive management techniques and release techniques. |
Burkina Faso |
CMS-SC, IUCN ASG, IUCN CBSG |
4. If reinforcement appropriate, locate compatible
captive stock. |
IUCN CBSG |
CMS-SC, EAZA and AAZA |
5. Monitor consolidation or reinforcement results
closely. |
Burkina Faso |
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1. Restore range and numbers |
3. Reintroduce populations
Oryx dammah |
1. Select reintroduction sites, prepare management plan,
initiate management measures, conduct awareness campaigns, in particular
in the Seno Mango area. |
Burkina Faso |
CMS-SC, IUCN ASG |
2. Acquire and perfect near site captive management
techniques as well as effective release techniques. |
Burkina Faso |
CMS-SC, IUCN ASG, IUCN CBSG |
3. Locate appropriate captive stock. |
IUCN CBSG |
CMS-SC, EAZA and AAZA |
4. Monitor reintroduction results closely. |
Burkina Faso |
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2. Reduce mortality |
1. Increase public awareness
Oryx dammah
Gazella dama
Gazella dorcas
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1. Conduct education programmes for local communities to
increase consciousness and appreciation of heritage, and integrate those
communities into conservation projects from the start |
Burkina Faso |
CMS- SC |
2. Provide documentation destined for tour operators to
limit irresponsible hunting, killing or harassment |
All Parties to CMS |
CMS Secretariat |
3. Provide information to diplomatic services to help
them counsel cooperants to curb poaching and other disturbances |
All Parties to CMS |
CMS Secretariat |
4. Locate companies that employ cooperants susceptible
of presenting a considerable threat and enlist their assistance in curbing
detrimental activities ; |
All Parties to CMS |
CMS Secretariat |
2. Reduce mortality |
2. Census populations
Gazella dama
Gazella dorcas
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1. Locate and evaluate remnant populations essentially
in the Seno Mango area, study their movements
Gazella dama
Gazella dorcas
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Burkina Faso |
CMS-SC, IUCN ASG |
2. Reduce mortality |
3. Conserve relict habitats
Oryx dammah
Gazella dama
Gazella dorcas
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1. Locate favorable areas of relict important habitats
for the conservation of gazelles and antelopes in the Sahelian zone. |
Burkina Faso |
CMS-SC, IUCN ASG |
2. Conduct education programs to combat, through
collaboration with local communities, overgrazing by domestic stock.
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Burkina Faso |
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3. Secure protection, through collaboration with local
communities, for inadequately protected areas of importance for desert
antelopes. |
Burkina Faso |
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4. Establish protected areas in newly identified zones
of importance for desert antelopes. |
Burkina Faso |
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5. Establish transboundary protected areas where
approriate to cover desert antelope movements ( Seno-Mango and Laga
Koundiri area). |
Burkina- Faso, Mali, Niger. |
CMS Secretariat, CMS-SC, IUCN ASG |
6. Develop management plans for protected areas.
Determine and monitor all potential threats to desert antelopes habitats. |
Burkina Faso |
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2. Reduce mortality |
4. Enact and enforce legislative measures
Oryx dammah
Gazella dama
Gazella dorcas
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1. Consolidate, through legal measures, the protection
of areas of importance for desert antelopes. |
Burkina Faso |
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2. Assess hunting legislation ; improve them where
necessary. |
Burkina Faso |
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3. Develop programs to enlist local community support
and collaboration for the enforcement of desert habitat and desert
antelope conservation.
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Burkina Faso |
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3. Enhance international cooperation |
1. Improve exchange of information and technical
expertise
Oryx dammah
Gazella dama
Gazella dorcas
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1. Designate national co-ordinators with responsibility
for liaising with counterparts in other Range States and with co-operating
organizations. |
Burkina Faso |
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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
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3. Enhance international cooperation |
2. Raise funds for conservation programmes
Oryx dammah
Gazella dama
Gazella dorcas
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Develop comprehensive project proposals, both on country
basis and transborder programs, for submission to appropriate agencies. |
Burkina Faso |
CMS Secretariat,CMS-SC
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