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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between 1976/78 and 1993/95; Unpublished report prepared by Geomatics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.

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.

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Volume II (Forest Inventory, Management Planning and Recommendations. Unpublished Report prepared by Beak Consultants of Limited of Canada for FORMECU, Federal Department of forestry, Abuja Nigeria 196PP.

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Nigeria, 24 Volumes.

Beak Consultants 1998. Forest Resources Study, Nigeria Main Report-Volume IV

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Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria. 1998. Rubber plantation status in Nigeria-

Unpublished statistical document of RRIN Benin City, Nigeria.

Nigeria National Parks 1998. Annual Calendar 13pp.

World Bank. June 1992. Federal Republic of Nigeria: Forestry Sector Review.

Confidential Report No 10744-UNI 96pp. +

Appendix 1 List of organisations visited to source for relevant information on the assignment.

 

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.

Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria (RRIN), Benin City, Edo State.

Nigeria Institute for Oilpalm Research (NIFOR), Benin City, Edo State.

Federal Department of Land Resources, Area 11, P. M. B. 135, Garki, Abuja.

Geomatics Nigeria Ltd. P. O. Box 36528, Dugbe Post Office, Ibadan, Oyo State.

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between 1976/78 and 1993/95; Unpublished report prepared by Geomatics International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.

 

Appendix 3

 

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.

 

 

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