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How is JGI working to save chimpanzees and other Great Apes? Download of copy of 'JGI in Africa: Ensuring a Future for Great Apes' (PDF format requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

TACARE
A case study of the Jane Goodall Institute’s community centered conservation program, TACARE, in Tanzania. This paper specifically looks at the environmental, development and reproductive health components of the program.

Conservation and Community Conflict Bulletin
This bulletin examines how biodiversity conservation initiatives can impact human cultures and traditions.

Conservation and Community Conflict Study abstract
The purpose of this one year study was to gain a greater understanding of existing conservation/community conflicts, how they are addressed by conservation projects, and how the principles and approaches of a discipline such as community reconciliation could contribute to forming a more productive relationship between conservation and locally affected communities.
The publication will be available for purchase from IIED/Earthscan in early 2004. Please contact Julie Stein

Sanctuaries – Education and Outreach Bulletin
This bulletin discusses the role of sanctuaries in addressing regional conservation and development needs. Created as a safe haven for victims of the bushmeat trade, JGI sanctuaries are working with communities in the struggle to protect Great Apes.

Conservation Research Bulletin
This bulletin examines the role and importance of field research for the design and implementation of conservation and sustainable development programs.

Mengame Great Ape Report (Executive summary in English, report in French)
A report on the density and distribution status of Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes troglodytes) and Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) in the Mengamé Reserve, Cameroon with an assessment of threats and conservation potential.

ATIBT article on Bushmeat Trade
The article examines the dynamics of the bushmeat trade throughout the Congo Basin, and includes a focus on JGI initiatives.

Journal of Berggorilla No. 27 Dec. 2003
Report on the work of JGI and MINEF in the Mengamé Reserve, Cameroon. Includes recommendations for future action. (p.13-15)

Mengamé Elephant Census Report (abstract in English, report in French)
Report on the census and distribution of Elephant populations in the Mengamé Reserve in Southern Cameroon.

Mengamé Vegetation Survey Report (in French & English)
This report presents the results of the vegetation survey of the Mengamé reserve in southern Cameroon.

No. 2: Plumptre, A.J., Cox, D. and Mugume, S. (2003) The Status of Chimpanzees in Uganda. Albertine Rift Technical Report No. 2, 69 pp. Click here to download (3MB). Or download by section:
Cover and Contents
Section 1: Previous Survey Work
Section 2: Censusing Chimpanzess
Section 3: National Survey Results
Section 4: Threats to Chimpanzees
Section 5: Conservation Action
Section 6: References
Appendix: Chimpanzee Abundance Within Forests and Threats Analysis