Minor mining, major influence: Economic implications and policy challenges of artisanal gold mining

M Yu, Y Wang, M Umair - Resources Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents an in-depth analysis of the economic policies and implications
surrounding artisanal gold mining, reframing the discussion from geographical specifics to a …

Ecotourism and wildlife conservation-related enterprise development by local communities within Southern Africa: Perspectives from the greater Limpopo Transfrontier …

C Zanamwe, E Gandiwa, N Muboko… - Cogent …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper seeks to delve deeper and assess ecotourism and wildlife conservation-related
enterprises development by local communities within the Zimbabwean component of the …

Are mining-induced displacement and resettlement losses compensable? Evidence and lessons from mining communities in Zimbabwe

K Manduna - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aims to examine the intractable paradox in compensating the victims of the
mining-induced resettlements and displacement (MIDR) policy interventions in Zimbabwe …

Towards a tourism and community-development framework: An African perspective

O Gohori, P van der Merwe - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article examines the perceptions of local people concerning the potential of tourism to
alleviate poverty and bring about community development in the Manicaland Province …

The nature conservation-geopolitics complex: Bridging between conservation geopolitics and peace park discourses

M Fias, A Stoffelen - Political Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
Nature conservation strategies are affected by, as well as instruments of, geopolitics and
interterritorial relations. This paper provides a conceptual framework that facilitates a …

Indigenous water management system in Nepal: cultural dimensions of water distribution, cascaded reuse and harvesting in Bhaktapur City

D Gautam, BR Thapa, RN Prajapati - Environment, Development and …, 2018 - Springer
This paper reports the indigenous water management system (IWMS) practiced in Bhaktapur
city of Nepal. Based on rationality and efficacy, we have analyzed IWMS of Bhaktapur city …

Frog and reptile conservation through the lens of South Africa's nature-based cultural practices

FM Phaka, J Hugé, MPM Vanhove… - African Journal of …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Ethnoherpetology improves our understanding of the conservation implications of nature-
based cultural practices through investigations of the influence of traditional culture on frog …

[HTML][HTML] Indigenous Knowledge in Watershed Management: The Case of the Mara River Basin, Tanzania

H Ngonyani, B Gambo, KA Mourad, TY Rilwanu… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Achieving sustainable water resource utilization requires a holistic management approach
that recognizes the knowledge and values of different stakeholders through a …

Indigenous knowledge systems in sustainable water conservation and management

A Borthakur, P Singh - Water conservation and wastewater treatment in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Considering the significance of the indigenous knowledge systems toward addressing key
environmental concerns, in this chapter, an attempt has been undertaken to address the …

Condescension or collaboration? Local people's perspectives on the incorporation of indigenous knowledge in tourism development, Manicaland Province …

O Gohori, P van der Merwe - Critical African Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The incorporation of indigenous knowledge in development projects has been promoted
worldwide as a way of preserving the knowledge of indigenous people. Yet, there is a dearth …