AWILD - CCP - Ecology of Wild Carnivores in the Quirimbas National Park: Support for Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Management in Mozambique |
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Coordinator -
Serafino Mucova
CESAM Responsible researcher - Miguel Rosalino & Carlos Fonseca Programme - Investigação em Moçambique Execution dates - 2017-07-01 - 2019-08-31 (26 Months) Funding Entity - FNI – Fundo Nacional para a Investigação, Moçambique Funding for CESAM - 10000 € Total Funding - 48000 € Proponent Institution - Universidade Lúrio, Nampula, Moçambique Participating Institutions Universidade de AveiroParque Nacional das Quirimbas The project aims to: establish the baseline characterization of African wild dog's spatial-temporal ecology in QNP; unveil the biogeographical affinities with other African populations and provide insights into the population structure, diversity and gene flow at a regional scale. This baseline information will contribute to; 1) the conservation of such an emblematic predator, by understanding this canid spatial-temporal patterns and it major drivers; 2) the sustainable management of the park and it's wild-dogs populations
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