International Journal of Natural Resource Ecology and Management

Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2017

  • Distribution, Abundance and Population Status of Four Indigenous Threatened Tree Species in the Arba Minch Natural Forest, Southern Ethiopia

    Mulugeta Kebebew Robi, Erchafo Mohammed Edris

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2017
    Pages: 1-8
    Received: Aug. 23, 2016
    Accepted: Sep. 02, 2016
    Published: Feb. 02, 2017
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    Abstract: The study on distribution, abundance and population structure of four indigenous threatened tree species in the Arba Minch natural forest, southern Ethiopia. The objective of this study was to assess the use of this species by local communities and its current population structure and status in its natural habitat in southern Ethiopia where it is p... Show More
  • Urban Community’s Participation in Conservation of Open Spaces: A Case of Dar es Salaam City

    Ahmad Hassan, Felister Mombo

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2017
    Pages: 9-19
    Received: Dec. 20, 2016
    Accepted: Jan. 05, 2017
    Published: Feb. 03, 2017
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    Abstract: Open spaces in cities like Dar es Salaam are facing problem of encroachment and conversion. Despite scholars’ recommendation on participatory approach in designing and execution of communities’ project to increase participation including Conservation of Open Spaces (COSP). The study used questionnaire survey and participatory approach tools to gath... Show More