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Biosphere Reserve Information |
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Egypt
WADI ALLAQUI
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Brief description |
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Agricultural research, soil studies, traditional land-use systems Social sciences studies, cultural anthropology Inventory of flora and fauna, including rare and endangered species Biogeochemical cycles/energy flow/productivity Comparative ecological research and succession, ecosystem modelling Forest research/tree planting Monitoring of natural recourses Watershed research, hydrological cycle, limnology, hydrobiology Mapping of the different biosphere reserve zones Methodology is developed for monitoring and research of human geography Indicators of sustainability relevant to economic activities: The involvement of local people in management and all activities conducted in the biosphere reserve
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Specific variables... |
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Abiotic
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Hydrology, soil. |
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Biodiversity
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Ecology, fauna, flora, forest systems, genetic resources, methodologies, modelling, natural resources, phytosociology/succession, plants, productivity, rare/endangered/threatened species, species inventorying/inventory. |
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Socio-economic |
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Agriculture/Production systems, anthropological studies/anthropology, indicators of sustainability, local participation, monitoring methodologies, social/socio-economic aspects, traditional practices/ethnology/traditional knowledge. |
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Integrated
monitoring |
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Biogeochemistry, land use/land cover, management issues, mapping, planning and zoning measures/zonation, watershed studies/monitoring. |