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Flora Biodiversity Assessment in Bonga, Boginda and Mankira Forest

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Acronyms<br />

AAU Addis Ababa University<br />

CBD Convention on Biological Diversity<br />

CEEPA Centre for Environmental Economics <strong>and</strong> Policy for Africa<br />

CITES Convention on International Trade <strong>in</strong> Endangered Species<br />

CPPSLM Country Partnership Program for Susta<strong>in</strong>able L<strong>and</strong> Management<br />

EFAP Ethiopian <strong>Forest</strong>ry Action Program<br />

EWNHS Ethiopian Wildlife <strong>and</strong> Natural History Society<br />

FPA <strong>Forest</strong> Priority Area<br />

GEF Global Environment Facility<br />

RFPA Regional <strong>Forest</strong> Priority Areas<br />

GPS Global Position<strong>in</strong>g System<br />

IBC Institute of <strong>Biodiversity</strong> Conservation<br />

IEEM Institute of Ecological <strong>and</strong> Environmental Management<br />

ITC International Institute for Geo-<strong>in</strong>formation Science <strong>and</strong> Earth Observation<br />

MoARD M<strong>in</strong>istry of Agriculture <strong>and</strong> Rural Development<br />

PFM Participatory <strong>Forest</strong> Management<br />

SNNP Southern Nations Nationalities <strong>and</strong> Peoples<br />

UNCCD United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification<br />

UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change<br />

WBISPP Woody Biomass Inventory <strong>and</strong> Strategic Plann<strong>in</strong>g Project<br />

dbh Diameter at breast height<br />

ETM Enhanced Thematic Mapper<br />

EU European Union<br />

UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific <strong>and</strong> Cultural Organization<br />

GIS Geographical Information System<br />

ILWIS Integrated L<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> Water Information System<br />

FAO Food <strong>and</strong> Agriculture Organization<br />

EN Endangered<br />

VU Vulnerable<br />

NT Near Threatened<br />

LC Least Concern<br />

IVI Important Value Index<br />

SRTM Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission<br />

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