In international wildlife conservation programs, community engagement and incentivization
strategies (eg, wildlife-related employment, tourism income) typically reflect the ecological …

Traditional wildlife conservation methods and attitude towards wildlife conservation are key
for the success of wildlife conservation intervention. This study examined awareness of …

Since the 1990s, many empirical studies of “community-based conservation”(CBC) have
discussed the relationship of benefits from wildlife to local attitudes. In addition to that …

This study looks at three dimensions of the relationship between Maasai and wildlife:
attitudes towards wildlife; cultural models of human-wildlife relationships; the aesthetic value …

Substantial biological diversity exists in areas outside protected areas and its survival
depends on the goodwill extended by private landowners. To ensure that those landowners …

Community-based natural resource management programs can recover wildlife and deliver
tangible benefits such as financial gains to local communities. Less-tangible impacts like …

Wildlife and its habitat has been the subject of dispute and friction in Africa, but many
countries implement" community-based" approaches today. With the recent tendency of …

Protected areas in Kenya constitute 7% of the total land area with over 75% of wildlife in the
country being found on private or communal land. With one of the highest population growth …

Surveys conducted across sections of the pastoral Maasai of Kenya show a wide variety of
values for wildlife, ranging from utility and medicinal uses to environmental indicators …

Local attitudes towards wildlife encompass environmental, political, sociocultural and
psychological dimensions that shape human-wildlife interactions and conservation efforts …