Delineating a Wildlife Corridor in an Agricultural Mosaic: Effects of Landscape and Conservation Pattern

摘要: In conservation the establishment of links between major habitats is commonly used to reduce effect habitat fragmentation and loss. There no common model a corridor, as it largely depends on particular spatial configuration land types way used. Geospatial information management practices provide required for corridor building programs. This paper aims delineate wildlife Bardia National Park in Nepal Katerniyaghat Wildlife Sanctuary India. Data obtained from maps, questionnaire vegetation survey were integrated quantify cover use patterns. It proved difficult boundary corridors landscape consisting diverse types, when each managed differently. Instead delineating forest areas all parcels, including private settlement areas, provided best approach. makes basic unit management, convenient deal with issues an holistic way.