Environment Of Ivory Coast
The environment of Côte d'Ivoire has more than 1,200 animal species—223 mammal, 702 bird, 125 reptile, 38 amphibian, and 111 fish species—and 4,700 plant species. It is the most biodiverse country in West Africa, but unlike other countries there, its diversity isn't concentrated along the coast, but rather in the rugged interior. However, much like the rest of West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire has suffered severe deforestation. Protected areas * Assagny National Park * Banco National Park * Comoé National Park * Îles Ehotilés National Park * Marahoué National Park * Mont Nimba National Park * Mont Péko National Park * Mont Sângbé National Park * Taï National Park Treaties and international agreements Côte d'Ivoire is party to the following treaties: *Convention on Biological Diversity *United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change *United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification *Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and ...
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