2015 | Vulture Populations In Uganda: Using Road Survey Data To Measure Both Densities And Encounter Rates

Six out of seven vulture species whose global ranges lie largely or wholly within Africa are listed as globally threatened.

2015 | Ivory Poachers And Poison: Drivers Of Africa's Declining Vulture Populations

Four species of African vultures have been recategorized as Critically Endangered, and two as Endangered, on the IUCN Red List.

2015 | Another Continental Vulture Crisis: Africa’s Vultures Collapsing Toward Extinction

Vultures provide critical ecosystem services, yet populations of many species have collapsed worldwide.

2015 | Human Wildlife Conflict Management

In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP), a buffer zone strategy was introduced in Nkuringo (southern BINP) in 2005 to counter wild animal crop

2015 | A Scoping Study Of The Hydrological Systems For Lake Edward Basin- Bwindi Impenetrable And Queen Elizabeth National Parks, SW Uganda

The Greater Virunga Landscape (GVL) is an interconnected chain of eleven protected areas (PAs) straddling the borders of Uganda, Rwanda and Democra

2015 | Hydrological Systems In The Great Virunga Landscape (Uganda, Rwanda & DRC)

Communities in the GVL face water shortages inspite of living adjacent major catchment areas. The water sources are unevenly distributed and few.

2015 | Community Based Monitoring (CBM) Enhancing Equity Through The Establishment Of CBM Programme For Revenue Sharing In The Conservation Of Bwindi

This Community Based Monitoring (CBM) activity report presents the actual implementation of Uganda’s 2012 revenue sharing guidelines in the three p

2015 | REDD At The Crossroads? The Opportunities And Challenges For Conservation And Human Welfare In SW Uganda

Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) in the tropics could slow climate change while contributing to biodiversity con

2015 | Tree Species Composition Predicts Epiphytic Lichen Communities In An African Montane Rain Forest

Tree Species Composition Predicts Epiphytic Lichen Communities in an African Montane Rain Forest.

2015 | Profiling Unauthorized Natural Resource Users For Better Targeting Of Conservation Interventions

Unauthorized use of natural resources is a key threat to many protected areas.

2015 | Can Governance In Revenue Sharing Be A Pathway For A Win-Win Situation Between People’s Livelihood Improvement And Conservation?

This paper establishes the importance of good governance in improving local livelihoods and support for conservation.

2015 | Patterns Of Wildlife Value Orientations At Ruhija Sector, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda: Implications For Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla Beringei Beringei) Conservation

The critically endangered mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) of East Africa face significant anthropogenic threats as a result of their

2015 | Fuelwood Collection And Its Impacts On A Protected Tropical Mountain Forest In Uganda

Local communities who live close to protected tropical forests often depend on them for woodfuel, their main source of energy.

2014 | A Simple Monitoring Tool For Local Community Use In Bwindi’s Multiple Use Zones, S.W Uganda

A simple tool for monitoring the status of multiple use zones by local people in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park was developed by the Institute o

2014 | Linking Conservation, Equity And Poverty Alleviation

Biodiversity conservation that contributes towards poverty alleviation is a priority under the 2011–2020 Strategic Plan for the Convention for Biol

2014 | Four New Arthoniomycetes From Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda – Supported By Molecular Data

Arthonia physcidiicola Frisch & G.Thor, Chiodecton sorediatum G.Thor & Frisch, Herpothallon kigeziense Frisch & G.Thor and Reichlingia