Concerns about the impacts of national parks and protected areas upon local populations
have generated significant interest in community conservation initiatives that attempt to …

Northern Tanzania's savannahs have long been a hotly contested landscape. During the
colonial era large tracts of fertile land, particularly highland ranges around mountains such …

Community-based wildlife conservation is promoted as a win-win solution for wildlife and
people that protects biodiversity while improving the economic status of communities living …

The support, perceptions, values and aspiration of the local people, especially those who
neighbour protected areas is increasingly recognised as critical for long-term biodiversity …

Living alongside predators can entail substantial costs both in terms of livelihoods and
personal safety. Negative interactions with predators can lead to negative attitudes and …

Attitudinal studies are increasingly being adopted as tools for evaluating public
understanding, acceptance and the impact of conservation interventions. The findings of …

My dissertation addresses the overarching question of how protected area managers can
meet the needs/desires of local people and maintain a unique and valuable ecosystem. The …

People's behaviour towards the conservation of Australian wildlife is important, because
people's actions are the main causative factor associated with the demise and future …

This paper describes the establishment of community wildlife sanctuaries around the Tsavo
and Amboseli National Parks and explores the conditions for their successful …

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