Exploring the knowledge and perceptions of local communities on illegal hunting: long-term trends in a West African protected area
JO Afriyie, MO Asare, P Hejcmanová - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Local communities in rural areas are dependent on hunting for their livelihoods and rely on
their knowledge to understand wildlife ecology. Their knowledge and perceptions may be …
their knowledge to understand wildlife ecology. Their knowledge and perceptions may be …
Inclusive governance and biodiversity conservation: Evidence from sub-saharan Africa
I Ullah, DY Kim - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
We examine the conservation effects attributable to changes in the size of community-
governed protected areas (PAs) by adopting a generalized difference-in-difference (DID) …
governed protected areas (PAs) by adopting a generalized difference-in-difference (DID) …
Evaluation of long-term law enforcement monitoring in a West African protected area
JO Afriyie, MO Asare, J Osei-Mensah, P Hejcmanová - Oryx, 2021 - cambridge.org
Law enforcement in protected areas is critical for ensuring long-term conservation and
achieving conservation objectives. In 2004, patrol-based monitoring of law enforcement was …
achieving conservation objectives. In 2004, patrol-based monitoring of law enforcement was …
Use of local ecological knowledge to detect declines in mammal abundance in Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve, Ghana
J Owusu Afriyie, M Opare Asare - Environmental Management, 2020 - Springer
The scarcity of environmental data means that other sources of information are needed to
complement empirical evidence for conservation decisions. We, therefore, aimed to explore …
complement empirical evidence for conservation decisions. We, therefore, aimed to explore …
[PDF][PDF] Assessing the socio-economic stressors of Ghana's only Strict Nature Reserve–Kogyae
JS Ayivor, Y Ntiamoa-Baidu - Parks, 2015 - researchgate.net
The paper assessed the integrity of Kogyae, Ghana's only Strict Nature Reserve, as a
Category Ia protected area, against the backdrop of pressures and threats posed by …
Category Ia protected area, against the backdrop of pressures and threats posed by …
[PDF][PDF] Agro-diversity in the forest-savannah transition zone of Ghana: A strategy for food security against climatic and socio-economic stressors
JS Ayivor, O Pabi, BD Ofori… - Environment and …, 2015 - academia.edu
Food security is a major issue affecting about 239 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Therefore, local ecosystems-based adaptive strategies for reducing the impact of climate …
Therefore, local ecosystems-based adaptive strategies for reducing the impact of climate …
[PDF][PDF] Understanding land conflicts and food security in West Africa: triggers and perspectives from Dorimon in Ghana
This study examined the implications of land conflicts on food security in the Dorimon
Traditional Area of the Wa West District of Northern Ghana. The study used a …
Traditional Area of the Wa West District of Northern Ghana. The study used a …
Land conflicts and food security in Africa: An evidence from Dorimon in Ghana
This study examined the implication of land conflicts on food security in the Dorimon
Traditional Area of the Wa West District of Northern Ghana. The study used a …
Traditional Area of the Wa West District of Northern Ghana. The study used a …
A goal programming model to guide decision-making processes towards conservation consensuses
M de Castro-Pardo, JC Azevedo - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper we propose a goal programming model that provides a consensual aggregated
solution minimizing conflicts to guide multi-stakeholder decision-making processes and …
solution minimizing conflicts to guide multi-stakeholder decision-making processes and …
Co-management of community-based natural resources in Ghana: a study on the Buabeng-Fiema monkey sanctuary
A Gyan, JA Akudugu, M Addaney - African Geographical Review, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Using a qualitative approach, this study assessed the contribution of state and community
initiatives to the sustainable management of the Buabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary (BFMS) …
initiatives to the sustainable management of the Buabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary (BFMS) …