Agreement On The Conservation of Gorillas and Their Habitats - Aim of The Agreement

Aim of The Agreement

The overall aim of the Gorilla Agreement is to provide a framework for the conservation of gorillas and their habitats and to establish the legal structure necessary to make all the initiatives durable and to integrate conservation actions in collaboration with the ten range States. This should be reached by conserving and restoring the highly threatened gorilla populations in Central and West Africa through an Action Plan, covering education, research and forest protection.

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