This Management Plan completes the first phase of the Upper
Niger National Park Project and proposes the main management lines for the second phase, which should cover
five years (from 1999 to 2003). It sanctions the current phase which made it possible to pose the basic
hypotheses on the current state of the resources of the
Mafou/Amana agro-forestry complex as well as the territorial and socio-human processes that prevailed in their exploitation.
As a technical document in support of the controlled management of resources and spaces, it is approved by Order of the Minister
of Agriculture, Water and Forests as
well as the Park Rules; in accordance with the provisions of Decree
D/97/011/PRG/SGG of January 28, 1997, establishing the Upper Niger National Park in its Articles 13; 14; 15; 16; PRG/SGG of 28 January 1997 establishing the Upper Niger National Park in
its Articles 13; 14; 15; 16; 17 and 18. The Decree also provides for its periodic adaptation,
according to the needs of its implementation and its revision every ten years.