Given growing human influence on the earth system's functioning, caring for nature has
never been this critical. However, whether for economic interests or 'wilderness' …

This paper examines the ways in which Tanzanian conservation authorities utilise
biodiversity “extinction narratives” in order to legitimise the use of violence in redrawing …

In their article'Towards convivial conservation'(2019), Büscher and Fletcher propose a vision
for conservation which partly builds on Ivan Illich's 1973 book Tools for conviviality. Given a …

The changing shape of sustainability governance has been a key academic and policy
concern in the past two decades, as part of a wider debate on the interactions between …

The conservation enterprise is embedded in ideas of the environment through which it
promotes a vision of the world and the relations between the non-human and human. The …

I suggest that to decolonize conservation we must also decolonize our way of seeing land
and nature-society relations inscribed in it as landscapes. I proceed in three parts. First …

This article analyses the patterns of poverty, prosperity, and rural transformation in Tanzania
through longitudinal research examining livelihoods and asset change in a 20-year period …

The debate centred on the artificial nature of colonial political bounders in Africa and their
enduring legacy continues. What is not directly addressed by this literature is the parallel …

Protected areas maintain the ecosystem and conserve wildlife, but they face threats from
habitat destruction. This paper assesses the drivers of habitat destruction and their …

There is an emerging scholarly concern for reconstructing and engaging with diverse
approaches that theorize the question of power. Scholars focusing on the Global South …