Nature and Faune
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This issue of Nature & Faune, focusing on the theme ‘The Value of Biodiversity’ contains varied articles discussing the value of biodiversity at various levels. The article by Endamana et al. on conservation and development, focuses on the trade-offs between ‘natural’ capital and social, human, physical and financial capital in Cameroon and the effects of accessibility, participative management and immigration. Palmberg-Lerche examines concepts, strategies and priority setting in the conservatio n of forest biodiversity, focusing on the management of forest tree and shrub genetic resources. The article by Ingram and Nsawir looks at one particularly precious tree species, Prunus africana, and the regulatory framework for its exploitation. El Mongy gives an overview of the value of entire forest ecosystems in Kenya and the reasons for deforestation.