Essays about: "Community-based forest Conservation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Community-based forest Conservation.
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1. Remote sensing analysis of land cover/use conditions of community-based wildlife conservation areas in Tanzania
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Community based approaches to conservation in the developing world have generally been criticized for not meeting their goals of sustainable conservation and local development. Inadequate local participation and inequitable benefits sharing among others are some of the major concerns. READ MORE
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2. Forest Conservation and the Hadzabe. An integrated approach in protecting biodiversity and cultural diversity. Case study: Carbon Tanzania.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Preventing emissions from deforestation is propagated as an effective strategy to combat climate change. At the same time forest landscapes are habitat to the last remaining traditional societies of this planet. For a long time forest conservation programs neglected the role of these indigenous communities for forest landscapes. READ MORE
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3. Community-based conservation in Peruvian Amazon. Attempts to save the red uakari of Loreto
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Abstract. In Peru, the population of a very rare monkey species called the red uakari (Cacajao calvus ucayalii) lives in the Amazon rainforest in an area called Loreto. The natural resources of Loreto have been exploited due to large anthropogenic pressure which has affected the biodiversity. READ MORE
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4. Den gröna ön: resurs eller museum : om naturresursförvaltning i Malawi, Afrika
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Vilket motiv och vilken metod som används för att bevara ekosystem, växt- och djurarter har skiftat under olika epoker. Idag skyddas naturreservaten genom mer eller mindre lyckade metoder, och för att lyckas behövs olika faktorer uppfyllas. READ MORE
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5. Integrating preservation of indigenous culture with the REDD objectives : Experiences of the Suruí Carbon Project
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : As the urgency of tackling climate change globally is pressed against equally urgent needs for local development, the REDD framework is gaining importance as a flexible market- based mechanism, which can potentially be instrumental for the development of local communities. However, such win-win ambitions of projects that integrate development and conservation have been tested for the past two decades, and existing research attests to their questionable outcome with respect to either the interests of local communities, or the environmental objectives, or both. READ MORE
