Many factors that affect Protected Area (PA) staff-community relationships such as human-
wildlife conflict and community involvement in conservation have been documented …

With the increase in illegal resource harvesting in most protected areas (PAs), the need to
understand the determinants and relationships between PAs and local communities to …

We explored the relationships between protected area (PA) staff and adjacent communities
in and around four PAs in Zimbabwe. A total of 938 local people and 133 PA staff …

The objectives of this study were:(1) to determine community perceptions of wildlife
conservation and tourism, and (2) to establish socio-demographic factors that influence …

This paper conceptualises a framework for assessing protected area (PA)–community
relationships and is premised on the view that positive PA–community relationships …

The long‐term survival of a protected area (PA) may depend to a greater extent on the
goodwill and support of the people residing around it. This study assessed local people's …

This study assesses park-people relationships and local community perceptions regarding
wildlife conservation in the Sengwe area, a community within the Great Limpopo Trans …

In recent years there has been a proliferation of projects aiming to integrate human
development needs with conservation objectives, and to establish mutually beneficial …

This article discusses sociological and anthropological factors which either support or
undermine conservation endeavor in Tanzania. It is based on a study that was conducted in …

This study aimed at examining local people's knowledge and perceptions of wildlife
conservation in southeastern Zimbabwe. Data were collected between October and …