Serengeti General Management Plan
Serengeti General Management Plan
Serengeti General Management Plan
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<strong>Serengeti</strong> National Park <strong>General</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>Plan</strong><br />
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Key Ecological<br />
Attribute/ Threat<br />
Indicator of<br />
change<br />
Method of<br />
measurement<br />
Collection<br />
frequency<br />
Conservation Targets 3-6: Riverine Forest, Acacia woodland, Terminalia woodland, Kopje habitat<br />
Threat: Fire Extent, frequency and<br />
heat of fire<br />
Conservation Target 3: Riverine Forest<br />
KEA: Forest extent<br />
and size<br />
Size and fragmentation<br />
of prioritised areas<br />
(both protected<br />
and unprotected)<br />
Fire monitoring data<br />
sheet; field observation;<br />
satellite images<br />
Aerial photo coupled<br />
with ground markers;<br />
review satellite data<br />
when available<br />
Conservation Target 4: Acacia woodland (suspected cycles of woodland/ grassland)<br />
KEA: Density of key<br />
tree species<br />
KEA: Herbivores of<br />
woodland<br />
Changes in tree cover Photo points; Satellite<br />
imagery involving GIS<br />
and related to the<br />
vegetation maps<br />
Resident ungulate<br />
species<br />
Conservation Target 5: Terminalia woodland<br />
KEA: Density of Terminalia<br />
tree species<br />
KEA: Herbivores of<br />
woodland<br />
Ground counts and/or<br />
aerial census data<br />
Changes in tree cover Photo points; Satellite<br />
imagery involving GIS<br />
and related to the<br />
vegetation maps<br />
Oribi density Ground counts by<br />
transects<br />
Data<br />
source<br />
As required Research monitoring<br />
reports and Modis<br />
Five years Existing trial plots and<br />
other key areas that<br />
are designed to monitor<br />
changes<br />
Five years Existing records,<br />
vegetation map, GIS<br />
(field ground-truthing<br />
if necessary)<br />
Three years Existing records,<br />
vegetation map, new<br />
map, GIS, field observation<br />
Five years Existing records,<br />
vegetation map, GIS,<br />
(field ground-truthing<br />
if necessary)<br />
Responsibility<br />
SENAPA Ecological<br />
Monitoring<br />
SENAPA Ecological<br />
Monitoring & GIS Unit<br />
SENAPA Ecological<br />
Monitoring, Researchers,<br />
students,<br />
etc.<br />
SENAPA Ecological<br />
Monitoring, GIS &<br />
CIMU<br />
SENAPA Ecological<br />
Monitoring, Researchers,<br />
students,<br />
etc.<br />
Three years Field data SENAPA Ecological<br />
Monitoring & CIMU<br />
Data currently<br />
collected?<br />
Awaits Fire <strong>Management</strong><br />
<strong>Plan</strong><br />
Yes but new data required<br />
Few data available,<br />
more needed<br />
Few data available,<br />
more needed<br />
Few data available,<br />
more needed<br />
Some data exists<br />
(Mduma)