PPT-Population Dynamics of Wildlife and Cattle in East Africa

Please read and ANNOTATE the article The Loaming Threat of Overgrazing Effects and Recommendations Consider this How does the increasing population in East Africa and the increased amount of land needed for housing and agriculture impact the grassland habitat cattle and wildlife populations that need to survive. The Wildlife Society has sought to promote and strengthen professional standards in all activities devoted to wildlife resources To this end the Society has developed a professional certification program designed to evaluate the education and profes Image from Wikimedia Commons. Global human population. United Nations . projections (2004) . (. red. , . orange. , . green. ). . U. S. Census Bureau modern (. blue. ) . & historical . (. black. ) . TRAFFIC EAST/SOUTHERN AFRICA. Presentation to the Embassy of Finland . June 10. th. , 2014. Some history. TRAFFIC was established in the UK in1976 by IUCN’s Species Survival Commission to monitor illegal wildlife trade. . Managing Cattle Herds. Day 1. East Africa Cattle Farming. Cow dung provides fertilizer.. Cows serve as work animals.. Cows provide meat and milk.. Bridal dowries are paid in cattle.. Cattle and wildlife are both a valued resource in East Africa because the ecotourism industry boost the economy.. Update. Dr. Richard W. Smith. Assistant State Veterinarian over Ruminant Programs. Bovine TB Program Coordinator. Wildlife Risk Mitigation Project Goal. To work with approximately 1,000 farms in Michigan’s TB zones to develop individual biosecurity plans for each farm.. C. risis . For Parish groups. Background . information:. 23 million men. , women and children in East Africa and Yemen are experiencing severe food crisis. Millions of people in South Sudan, Kenya, Malawi, Somalia, Ethiopia, Yemen and Nigeria are affected.. Yaelis Avila. History. January 28, 2013. The Rise of Aksum. 2 main cities = Aksum (capital) & . Adulis. (Red Sea Port). Ethiopian highlands . . coastal plan of the Red Sea. Region suited for agriculture. Civil War. , as many as five million longhorn cattle . Descendants of . old Spanish stock. , roamed wild in Texas . At first they were hunted only for their . hides. since there was no way to get them to markets in the East. European cattle (. Bos. . taurus. ) are descendants of the ancient . Auroch. cattle that once roamed Europe; the last one was killed on a game preserve in the 1600’s.. Indian cattle (. Bos. . indicus. What Countries are in East Africa?. Ethiopia. Somalia. Kenya. Tanzania. Mozambique. Zimbabwe. Zambia. Sudan. Burundi. Eritrea. Rwanda. Seychelles. Uganda. Djibouti. Physical Geography. Mostly plateaus. Presented by SEAF, project resource partner. April 2016. A Global Impact Partner. 2. As . an experienced . impact investment . manager . in . emerging and frontier markets, . SEAF is operating a global platform with over 100 investment professionals . 1 Paper prepared for the International Association for the Study of the Commons conference at University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, UK. July 14-18,2008. Research in Zambia (2006) and analysis ( From AfricaTo Southeast AsiaTo North West India South East India the Middle EastTo West Med North AfricaValenciaAntwerpLa SpeziaMaltaColomboLe HavreLondonGatewayHamburgRotterdamPointe des GaletsSingap Disease. is the change in the normal function of any part or organ of the body. . Western Pond Turtle with shell disease which forms deep pitting lesions in the turtles’ shells. . Disease can impact an individual, or a populations’ ability to reproduce and survive– Especially threatened and endangered species like Western pond turtles. .