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| Organizational Profiles |
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| Report at a Glance |
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| Executive Summary |
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An ecological, socio-economic and conservation overview of Draw River, Boi-Tano, Tano Nimiri and Krokosua Hills forest reserves, southwestern Ghana |
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Rapid assessment of Plant Biodiversity of sections of Draw River, Boi-Tano and Krokosua Hills |
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Rapid assessment of Butterflies of Draw River, Boi-Tano and Krokosua Hills |
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Rapid assessment of Insects (excl. Butterflies) of Draw River, Bio-Tano and Krokosua Hills |
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Herpetological assessment of Draw River, Boi-Tano, and Krokosua Hills |
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Rapid assessment of the birds of Draw River, Boi-Tano and Krokosua Hills |
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Rapid assessment of Small Mammals at Draw River, Boi-Tano, and Krokosua Hills |
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Rapid assessment of Large Mammals at Draw River, Boi-Tano and Krokosua Hills |
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Rapid assessment of the Primates of Draw River, Boi-Tano and Krokosua Hills |
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Appendix 1 Summary of the composition of plant biodiversity in the study area, categorized by family, life-form or habit, ecological guild and conservation rating |
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Appendix 2 Checklist of the Butterflies of Ghana with a list of those collected during the RAP survey in western Ghana, including those previously known from the adjacent National Parks of Ankasa and Bia |
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Appendix 3 Families of insects collected from the three sites |
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Appendix 4 Species of non-butterfly invertebrates identified from the three study sites |
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Appendix 5 Locality list of amphibian and reptile records from Draw River (DR), Boi-Tano (BT), and Krokosua Hills (KH) |
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Appendix 6 Presence, distribution, habitat association and conservation status of the amphibians of the Draw River, Boi-Tano and Krokosua Hills Forest reserves |
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Appendix 7 Presence, distribution, habitat association and conservation status of the reptiles of the Draw River, Boi-Tano and Krokosua Hills Forest reserves |
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Appendix 8 Checklist of the birds of Draw River, Boi-Tano and Krokosua Hills forest reserves |
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Appendix 9 List of species and numbers of birds mist-netted in Draw River, Boi-Tano and Krokosua Hills forest reserves |
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Appendix 10 Names and museum location of voucher specimens from the 2003 RAP Survey of the Western Region of Ghana |
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Appendix 11 Large mammals whose presence was confirmed in Draw River, Boi-Tano, Tano Nimiri and Krokosua Hills in 2003 compared to Bourliere, 1963, for Tano Nimiri |
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