Landscape fires play an important role in many ecosystems across the globe, with (sub) tropical savannas of intermediate productivity being most frequently burned. Within those… Read More »Implementation of Forest and Wildlife Policy

The national policy on conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity is an integral part of the national policy on environment. The national policy on… Read More »Impact of Forest and Wildlife Policy on the Society

Subordinating wildlife administrations to higher-ranking bodies in which timber or forest industry interests may easily prevail can foster great dependency. High-level decisions may well choose… Read More »Duties of Wildlife Administrators and Wildlife Protection Services

Forest resource administrations in the state are carried out by the Department of Forestry in the Ministry of Environment. In the State, forests are governed… Read More »Challenges of Forest Administration and Forest Resources

Concept of wildlife management including wildlife policy is entrenched in three approaches viz: control of wildlife population; maintenance of wildlife habitat; and management of people… Read More »Developing a Wildlife Policy and Laws

Forest Policy could be defined as a plan of actions designed to indicate what proportion of a Nation’s land area should be allocated or allotted.… Read More »Wildlife and Forest Policy, Law and Administration

Ecosystems affect biogeochemical and physical feedbacks to the biosphere and atmosphere, hence are important for the functioning of the Earth’s systems. Ecosystems provide many products… Read More »Effects of Global Change on Terrestrial Biosphere (Ecosystems)

In addition to wildlife resources providing people with wood and other plant products for food, construction and income, and ecosystem services such as freshwater, soil… Read More »Benefits of Forest and Wildlife Resources

Human beings have seriously encroached into many wildlife habitats and permanently occupied lands formally inhabited by wild animals (Ijeomah and Aiyeloja, 2010). This has led… Read More »Setbacks of Forest and Wildlife Resources

Human activities have increased the extinction rate by at least 100 times more than the natural rate which thereby affects forest and wildlife conservation and… Read More »Guide to Forest and Wildlife Conservation

Forests are vegetation types or plant formations in which trees are the dominant species. Forest can be seen as plant community, predominantly of trees or… Read More »Forest Resources and its Benefits to Man

This article will expose you to the basic concept of planning and especially as it relates to environmental planning and management. Planning modes will be… Read More »The Concept and Principles of Environmental Planning