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Forestry Management evaluation and Co-ordinating Unit (FORMECU) of the Federal Department of Forestry, Abuja.
Federal Department of Forestry, Area 11 P. M. B. 135 Garki, Abuja.
Department of Forest Resources Management, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.
Department of Wildlife Management and Fisheries, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.
Federal environmental Protection Agency (FEPA), Abuja and Ibadan.
National Parks Services Headquarters, City Gate, Abuja.
Old Oyo National Parks office, Oyo, Oyo State.
Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), P. M. B. 5051, Ibadan, Oyo State.
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Appendix 2 Other documents used for the report.
1. FORMECU 1998, The assessment of vegetation and land use changes in Nigeria
between 1976/78 and 1993/95; Unpublished report prepared by Geomatics International
Inc; and Unilag Consult 220P.
Dominant Vegetation and Land Use Changes between 1976/78 and 1993/95 Nigeria.
Summary of National Vegetation and Land Use Change Statistics.
Trend Analysis.
State Boundary Changes, 1991.
Index of 1: 250,000 scale map sheets for Nigeria.
National Index of 1:250,000 Maps.
2. FORMECU June 1994, Review of the wood-based sector in Nigeria. Final Report
prepared by General woods and Veneer Consultants Ltd., Canada and Department of Forest Resources Management, University of Ibadan, Nigeria for FORMECU, FMANR, Abuja, Nigeria. 420PP.
Assumed Land Occupancy and Remaining Forest Cover.
Assumed Commercial Forest Areas.
Distribution of Forest Types 1993.
Current Estimates of Remaining Forest Stocking 1993.
Current Best Estimates of Wood Resources available on an annual Basis (1993)-Sawlogs.
Current Best Estimates of Wood Resources available on an annual Basis (1993)-Veneer Logs.
Current Best Estimates of Wood Resources available on an annual Basis (1993)- Poles.
Net available Volume per year for Industrial Wood-based Sector.
Net available Volume per year to the Formal Wood-based Sector.
Best Estimates of Fuelwood Production.
Summary of Forest Plantation Resources in Nigeria.
Specie Mean Annual Increment and Net Extractable Volume per Year.
Resource Quality Assessment by Type.
Summary of Annual Forest Plantation Production by Type of Products.
Net available Volume per Year to the Informal Sector.
Tentative Wood Allocation Model – Commodities Products – Reference Year 1993.
Estimated Wood Requirements – Nigeria (in ‘000 m3) Round wood equivalent.
Revised wood requirements – Nigeria (thousand m3).
Nigeria National Parks: (Brochure).
Synopsis on the Parks.
A checklist of some Animals.
Species in the National Parks.
Brief on the National Parks.
Standing Volume of Industrial Roundwood derived from Inventory.
STATE |
SPECIES |
AREA (ha) |
Volume (m3) |
1. Lagos |
1. Gmelina arborea |
223 |
86412 |
2. Mitragyna spp |
419 |
82949 |
|
3. Tectona grandis |
7 |
1926 |
|
4. Terminalia spp |
400 |
110582 |
|
Total |
|||
2. Ogun |
1. Cedrela odorata |
41 |
3778 |
2. Gmelina arborea |
28877 |
13400559 |
|
3. Nauclea diderrichii |
120 |
12145 |
|
4. Pinus caribaea |
82 |
6917 |
|
5. Tectona grandis |
10965 |
3393053 |
|
6. Terminalia ivorensis |
62 |
14151 |
|
Total |
|||
3. Oyo |
1. Cedrela odorata |
4000 |
1142427 |
2. Gmelina arborea |
907 |
526267 |
|
3. Tectona grandis |
1836 |
501273 |
|
Total |
|||
4. Osun |
1. Cedrela odorata |
4 |
439 |
2. Gmelina arborea |
1777 |
844019 |
|
3. Nauclea spp |
14 |
1918 |
|
4. Pinus caribaea |
427 |
120567 |
|
5. Pinus spp |
4 |
1129 |
|
6. Tectona grandis |
6170 |
1440683 |
|
7. Terminalia ivorensis |
302 |
68388 |
|
8. Terminalia spp |
541 |
138414 |
|
9.Triplochiton scleroxylon |
20 |
10260 |
|
Total |
|||
5. Ondo & Ekiti |
1. Gmelina arborea |
18840 |
7220063 |
2. Pinus spp |
299 |
92651 |
|
3. Tectona grandis |
4034 |
949556 |
|
4. Terminalia ivorensis |
177 |
27759 |
|
5. Terminalia superba |
224 |
31785 |
|
Total |
|||
6. Edo |
1. Gmelina arborea |
13021 |
7920392 |
2. Lovoa trichilioides |
224 |
61912 |
|
3. Nauclea diderichii |
269 |
72032 |
|
4. Nauclea spp |
100 |
20146 |
|
5. Tectona grandis |
6057 |
1856848 |
|
6. Terminalia ivorensis |
1611 |
524077 |
|
7.Triplochiton scloroxylon |
240 |
153660 |
|
Total |
|||
7. Delta |
1. Gmelina arborea |
173 |
110719 |
2. Tectona grandis |
3268 |
999119 |
|
3. Terminalia ivorensis |
573 |
181843 |
|
Total |
|||
8. Rivers & Bayelsa |
NIL |
NIL |
|
9. Cross. Rivers |
1. Cassia spp |
80 |
24394 |
2. Cedrela odorata |
50 |
13371 |
|
3. Gmelina arborea |
11943 |
7030677 |
|
4. Lovoa trichilioides |
50 |
11245 |
|
5. Nauclea diderrichii |
50 |
11245 |
|
6. Pinus spp |
135 |
27697 |
|
7. Tectona grandis |
1488 |
413203 |
|
8. Terminalia ivorensi |
50 |
18085 |
|
9. Terminalia spp |
468 |
151754 |
|
10. Terminalia superba |
50 |
14913 |
|
Total |
|||
10. Akwa-Ibom |
1. Cassia spp |
2 |
294 |
2. Gmelina arborea |
1941 |
598738 |
|
3. Lovoa trichilioides |
50 |
10073 |
|
4. Nauclea diderrichii |
6 |
631 |
|
5. Nauclea spp |
15 |
1392 |
|
6. Pinus caribaea |
112 |
34705 |
|
7. Pinus spp |
6 |
376 |
|
8. Tectona grandis |
67 |
8798 |
|
9. Terminalia superba |
30 |
4406 |
|
Total |
|||
11. Imo |
1. Gmelina arborea |
1024 |
647996 |
2. Pinus caribaea |
58 |
17973 |
|
3. Tectona grandis |
170 |
26228 |
|
Total |
|||
12. Abia |
1. Gmelina arborea |
3040 |
1849743 |
2. Mitragyna spp |
281 |
53367 |
|
3. Nauclea diderrichii |
295 |
50985 |
|
4. Nauclea spp |
98 |
52963 |
|
Total |
|||
13. Anambra |
1. Cedrela odorata |
427 |
110419 |
2. Gmelina arborea |
2081 |
1252975 |
|
3. Khaya ivorensis |
427 |
137963 |
|
4. Nauclea diderrichii |
428 |
110678 |
|
5. Pinus caribaea |
15 |
4747 |
|
6. Tectona grandis |
22 |
6030 |
|
7. Triplochiton scleroxylon |
427 |
273328 |
|
Total |
|||
14. Enugu/Ebonyi |
Gmelina aborea |
10033 |
6193030 |
Pinus spp |
60 |
18986 |
|
Tectona grandis |
2542 |
1103831 |
|
Eucalyptus spp |
355 |
77377 |
|
Pinus caribaea |
760 |
205210 |
|
Total |
|||
15. Benue |
1. Azadirachta indica |
62 |
38884 |
2. Cassia spp |
21 |
7659 |
|
3.Eucalyptus camaldulensis |
13 |
3865 |
|
4. Eucalyptus spp |
4 |
751 |
|
5. Gmelina arborea |
1150 |
628446 |
|
6. Khaya senegalensis |
25 |
5036 |
|
7. Tectona grandis |
951 |
2338475 |
|
Total |
|||
16. Kwara |
1. Eucalyptus spp |
600 |
85720 |
2. Gmelina arborea |
8670 |
4520167 |
|
3. Khaya senegalensis |
204 |
39579 |
|
4. Tectoma grandis |
246 |
62636 |
|
Total |
|||
17. Kogi |
1. Azadirachata indica |
2 |
983 |
2. Eucalyptus spp |
5 |
1130 |
|
3. Gmelina arborea |
1513 |
828014 |
|
4. Khaya ivorensis |
329 |
108776 |
|
5. Tectona grandis |
3165 |
702131 |
|
6. Terminalia ivorensis |
404 |
131928 |
|
7. Terminalia spp |
49 |
11416 |
|
8. Terminalia superba |
31 |
8411 |
|
9. Triplochiton scleroxylon |
5 |
2037 |
|
Total |
|||
& nbsp; | |||
18. Niger |
1. . Azadirachata indica |
12 |
7146 |
2. Cassia siama |
35 |
8404 |
|
3. Cassia spp |
8 |
2149 |
|
4. Gmelina arborea |
3548 |
1977679 |
|
5. Khaya senegalensis |
18 |
3235 |
|
6. Pinus spp |
6 |
2003 |
|
7. Tectona grandis |
1868 |
462136 |
|
8. Terminalia spp |
38 |
10792 |
|
9. Terminalia superba |
86 |
23110 |
|
Total |
|||
19. Kebbi |
1. Accacia senegal |
266 |
38067 |
2.Anacaidium occidentale |
50 |
4721 |
|
3. Azadirachita indica |
182 |
102385 |
|
4. Gmekina arboreas |
195 |
104955 |
|
5. Tectona grandis |
198 |
39693 |
|
Total |
|||
20. Kaduna |
1. Eucalyptus camaldulensis |
2409 |
673351 |
2. Pinus caribaea |
1881 |
619912 |
|
3. Pinus ocarpa |
8 |
2344 |
|
4. Tectona grandis |
1568 |
677861 |
|
Total |
|||
21. Kano |
1. Acacia senegal |
5 |
653 |
2. Acacia spp |
5 |
998 |
|
3. Azadirachita indica |
348 |
156558 |
|
4. Cassia siamea |
4 |
834 |
|
5. Cassia spp |
138 |
26872 |
|
6. Dalbengia sissoo |
293 |
81911 |
|
7. Dalbengia spp |
183 |
49114 |
|
8. Eucalyptus camaldulensis |
4 |
759 |
|
9. Eucalyptus spp |
666 |
128211 |
|
10. Gmelina arborea |
25 |
12940 |
|
11. Khaya spp |
60 |
16584 |
|
12. Tectona grandis |
30 |
9348 |
|
Total |
|||
22. lateau/Nasarawa |
1. Eucalyptus spp |
1433 |
343366 |
2. Gmelina arborea |
2393 |
1369293 |
|
3. Pinus caribea |
1500 |
383724 |
|
4. Tectona grandis |
1612 |
368715 |
|
Total |
|||
23. Adamawa |
1. Azadirachta indica |
97 |
49794 |
2. Dalbenga sissoo |
28 |
8838 |
|
3.Eucalyptus camaldulensis |
47 |
11387 |
|
4. Eucalyptus spp |
1068 |
298496 |
|
5. Khaya senegalensis |
9 |
1813 |
|
Total |
|||
24. Taraba |
1. Eucalyptus spp |
1096 |
275254 |
2. Gmelina arborea |
143 |
84436 |
|
3. Tectona grandis |
155 |
38441 |
|
Total |
Source: Complied from FRS State Forest Management Plans, Table 3.4
FAO Input Table 1: Updated List of Conservation Areas in Nigeria
S/No. |
Name |
Area (ha) |
National Parks: |
||
Kainji Lake |
534,082 |
|
Old Oyo |
251,200 |
|
Cross River |
280,000 |
|
Gashaka-Gumti |
640,248 |
|
Yankari |
224,410 |
|
Chad Basin |
225,800 |
|
Subtotal |
||
Games Reserves/Wildlife Sanctuaries: |
||
Alawa |
29,620 |
|
Dagida |
29,422 |
|
Falgore |
92,300 |
|
Gilli-Gilli |
36,200 |
|
Kambari |
41,400 |
|
Kwale |
340 |
|
Kwaimbana |
261,400 |
|
Lake Chad |
38,000 |
|
Lame-Burra |
205,967 |
|
Ologbo |
19,440 |
|
Opara |
110,000 |
|
Orile |
5,440 |
|
Pai River |
70,000 |
|
Pandam |
22,400 |
|
Sambisa |
51,800 |
|
Udi-Nsukka |
5,600 |
|
Wase Rock |
92 |
|
Okomu |
11,200 |
|
Subt otal |
||
Current proposed Games Reserves/Wildlife Sanctuaries: |
||
Ifon |
28,270 |
|
Akpaka |
19,400 |
|
Ebba-Kampe |
121,730 |
|
Kamuku |
112,700 |
|
Moko |
96,610 |
|
Taylor Creek |
30,000 |
|
Ohosu |
47,100 |
|
Okeleuse |
11,440 |
|
Opanda |
10,520 |
|
Stubbs Creek |
21,000 |
|
Afi River |
10,000 |
|
Kashimbila |
139,600 |
|
River Benue |
154,000 |
|
Subtotal |
||
Strict Nature Reserves: |
||
Akure |
32 |
|
Bam Ngelzarma |
142 |
|
Bonu |
145 |
|
Lekki |
78 |
|
Milliken Hill |
49 |
|
Omo (Biosphere Reserve) |
460 |
|
Ribako |
170 |
|
Urhonigbe |
64 |
|
Subtotal |
||
Grand Total |
Source: Adapted from World Bank, June 1992. Federal Republic of Nigeria: Forestry Sector Review.
Confidential Report No. 10744-UNI and Nigeria National Parks. Annual Calendar (1998). 13pp.
*Lake Chad is now part of Chad Basin National Park. See attached FAO Input Figure 2.
FAO Input Table 2: Forest types and their distribution within the FRS Study Area, Nigeria.
S/N |
Forest Type |
Area in Forest Reserves (ha) |
Portion of Total Forested Area in Reserves (%) |
Area in Free Forest Areas (ha) |
Total Areas of Forest Types in FRS Study Area (ha) |
Portion of Total Forested Area in FRS Study Area (%) |
Portion of Total Forested Area in FRS Study Area (%) |
1 |
Savanna woodland |
1,424,029 |
52.0 |
6,922,663 |
58.8 |
9,736,158 |
58.0 |
2 |
Lowland rain forest |
832,237 |
30.4 |
1,580,928 |
13.4 |
2,881,755 |
17.2 |
3 |
Freshwater swamp forest |
226,242 |
8.3 |
1,430,436 |
12.1 |
1,656,499 |
9.9 |
4 |
Mangrove forest |
48,859 |
1.8 |
945,592 |
8.1 |
997,451 |
5.9 |
5 |
Montane forest |
18,271 |
0.7 |
466,036 |
4.0 |
685,150 |
4.1 |
6 |
Riparian forest |
46,583 |
1.7 |
431,537 |
3.7 |
509,415 |
3.0 |
7 |
Plantations (agriculture) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
164,100 |
1.0 |
8 |
Plantation (forest) |
144,666 |
5.3 |
704 |
0.0 |
145,379 |
0.9 |
TOTAL |
Source: Beak Consultants 1998. Forest Resources Study, National Report (draft), Vol. 1.