SITE CONSERVATION PLANNING:
BIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
COCKPIT COUNTRY
PARKS-IN-PERIL PROJECT,
JAMAICA
Final Report
Prepared by:
Susan Koenig, DFES
Windsor Research Centre
June 17, 2002
TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
LIST OF FIGURES
LIST OF TABLES
1.
SITE DESCRIPTION
2.
VISION STATEMENT
3.
OBJECTIVES
4.
METHODS
5.
RESULTS.
5.1.
Conservation Targets.
5.2.
Target Health and Threats to Viability.
5.2.1.
Wet Limestone Forest.
5.2.2.
Karst Freshwater Systems.
5.2.3.
Tank Epiphyte Ecosystems.
5.2.4.
Cave Communities.
5.2.5.
Land Snails.
5.2.6.
Giant Swallowtail Butterfly.
5.2.7.
Yellow Boa.
5.2.8.
Jamaican Blackbird.
5.3.
Critical Threats to Cockpit Country Biodiversity.
6. MONITORING AND EVALUATION.
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