Essays about: "community-based conservation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 32 essays containing the words community-based conservation.

  1. 21. Community engagement in wildlife conservation

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Stina Oskarsson; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract :  With a growing population in the world today, the pressure on land areas and wildlife is also increasing. In order to preserve certain land areas and endangered wildlife, so called community-based conservation programs are being created around the world. These programmes are aiming to benefit both local communities and wildlife in the same area. READ MORE

  3. 22. Attitudes towards wildlife conservation in Kenya : comparison of rural and urban perspectives

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Cassandra Ekdahl; [2012]
    Keywords : attitudes; wildlife; conservation; kenya;

    Abstract : Human-wildlife conflicts are widespread in many parts of Kenya and are posing great difficulties in the work of wildlife conservation. Up until recently, most wildlife conservation efforts were solely concentrated to protected areas with adjacent rural communities having little or no involvement. READ MORE

  4. 23. Community-based environmental education and its participatory process : the case of forest conservation project in Viet Nam

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Chi Bui; [2011]
    Keywords : Community; Community-based Environmental Education; Participation; Participatory process; Forest Conservation; Empowerment;

    Abstract : Participation and involvement of the local community are playing an important role in the forest conservation. Community-based Environmental Education (CBEE), which is designed to create Environmental education activities and to meet the community interests and involvement in forest conservation projects. READ MORE

  5. 24. Community-Based Associations for Sustainable Tourism Development : Fostering Sustainable Development in Developing Countries

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Shihomi Yamashita; [2011]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Community-Based Tourism; sustainability; involvement; associations; developing countries; donor;

    Abstract : Community-Based Tourism (CBT) is a bottom-up approach to sustainable developmentused in developing countries to enhance the conservation of natural resources, preservetraditional culture, and generate income at the local level. The study aims to understandthe effectiveness of community associations for CBT development in developingcountries. READ MORE

  6. 25. Planning and working with an environmental campaign : a study of Miljövänliga veckan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Sara Porseryd; [2011]
    Keywords : environmental campaign; Swedish Society for Nature Conservation; Miljövänliga veckan; CBSM; classical communication model;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the planning and the work of an environmental campaign, and it is based on interviews with people involved with the campaign. I have studied the Miljövänliga veckan (MVV) which means the environment-friendly week. READ MORE