The Myth of Wilderness in the Brazilian Rainforest
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A Century of Institutions and Ecology in East Africa’s Rangelands: Linking Institutional Robustness with the Ecological Resilience of Kenya’s Maasailand, Esther Mwangi and Elinor… Read more “Robust institutions and resilient ecology: linkages in Maasailand (Kenya)” ▸
People in Conservation #2
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Abstract The aim of this paper was to discover how taboos and totems as belief systems have been used successfully to promote natural resource… Read more “Exploring the African Traditional Belief Systems in Natural Resource Conservation and Management in Ghana” ▸
Beneath the Surface: Community Mapping and Resistance to Mining in Ghana
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When the Ghanaian government granted an Australian mining company the right to mine for gold in Upper West Region of Ghana, the community of… Read more “Beneath the Surface: Community Mapping and Resistance to Mining in Ghana” ▸
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Garantir la conservation durable des écosystèmes par le respect des droits culturels des peuples autochtones en République Démocratique du Congo. 3ème édition du Bulletin… Read more “Garantir la conservation durable des écosystèmes par le respect des droits culturels des peuples autochtones en RDC” ▸
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People in Conservation – is the first Newsletter of Kalpavriksh, an ICCA Consortium Founding member. It is a special issue on Community Conserved Areas (CCAs). It shares information related to forest governance, marine biodiversity, pastoral communities and agro-biodiversity. Read more ▸
Stk’emlúpsemc te Secwepemc Nation (SSN) defending its land against Ajax Mine
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Stk’emlúpsemc te Secwepemc Nation (SSN) has recently carried out its own autonomous Environmental Assessment process to consider the proposed Ajax Mine in their territory… Read more “Stk’emlúpsemc te Secwepemc Nation (SSN) defending its land against Ajax Mine” ▸
The Role of Sherpa Culture in Nature Conservation
Humans are born of the earth. In order to survive human beings consume natural resources. They don’t have any alternative. When demand increases, there… Read more “The Role of Sherpa Culture in Nature Conservation” ▸
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Field to a forest: Patterns of forest recovery following shifting cultivation in the Eastern Himalaya
Field to a forest: Patterns of forest recovery following shifting cultivation in the Eastern Himalaya, Karthik Teegalapalli and Aparajita Datta, Forest Ecology and Management… Read more “Field to a forest: Patterns of forest recovery following shifting cultivation in the Eastern Himalaya” ▸
Evolving hunting practices in Gabon: lessons for community-based conservation interventions
Evolving hunting practices in Gabon: lessons for community-based conservation interventions. Walters, G., J. Schleicher, O. Hymas, and L. Coad. 2015. Ecology and Society 20(4):31.… Read more “Evolving hunting practices in Gabon: lessons for community-based conservation interventions” ▸
Rice-related knowledge, farming strategies and the transformation of swiddens Amongst the Batak of Palawan Island, the Philippines
Rice-related knowledge, farming strategies and the transformation of swiddens amongst the Batak of Palawan Island, the Philippines, Dario Novellino, Chapter 48, In Shifting cultivation… Read more “Rice-related knowledge, farming strategies and the transformation of swiddens Amongst the Batak of Palawan Island, the Philippines” ▸
Chimalapas: La defensa del territorio y de los bienes naturales como un factor de identidad indígena
Chimalapas: La defensa del territorio y de los bienes naturales como un factor de identidad indígena, Miguel Ángel García Aguirre, Centro de Estudios para… Read more “Chimalapas: La defensa del territorio y de los bienes naturales como un factor de identidad indígena” ▸
Unseen sentinels: local monitoring and control in conservation’s blind spots
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