Essays about: "role of human in wildlife conservation"

Found 5 essays containing the words role of human in wildlife conservation.

  1. 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 ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Kharid Mwakoba; [2021]
    Keywords : geography; Geographical Information Systems; GIS; remote sensing; wildlife management area; Tanzania; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. Presence and habitat use of the endangered Bornean elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis) in the INIKEA rehabilitation project site (Sabah, Malaysia) : a pilot study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Laia Crespo Mingueza; [2018]
    Keywords : restoration; conservation; elephant; space use; camera traps;

    Abstract : The endangered Bornean elephants (Elephas maximus borneensis) are endemic to the island of Borneo and their survival is being threatened by palm oil production, poaching and human-elephant conflicts. In Central Sabah (Malaysia), the conversion of forests into commercial plantations has led to habitat fragmentation and human-elephant conflicts. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bevarandeetologi : etologins roll i bevarandeprojekt

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

    Author : Frida Thelander; [2016]
    Keywords : bevarandeetologi; bevarandebiologi; etologi; in situ; ex situ;

    Abstract : To understand and manage animal behavior have always been of interest in wildlife management, especially in captive breeding and pest control. In the 1990’s however ethologists for the first time began to generate new strategies for conservation and management of animals, which evolved into a new field, conservation behavior. READ MORE

  4. 4. Conservation 2.0: Leveraging social media for fundraising in Kenya – the case of WildlifeDirect

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Elizabeth Mwambui; [2010]
    Keywords : social media; blogs; conservation; Kenya; ICTs;

    Abstract : Social media - Blogs, social networks (Facebook), micro-blogging (Twitter), You Tube, Flickr, Maps, and Mashups (combinations) - has changed the way we work and communicate. Social media are experiencing explosive growth rates and new prominence, not only in the lives of individuals but as tools in democratic processes and social change (Clark 2009, Gilmor 2004). READ MORE

  5. 5. Land cover change and its impact on human-elephant conflicts in the Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Zambia (ZiMoZa) Transboundary Natural Resource Management Area

    University essay from SLU/Swedish Biodiversity Centre

    Author : Kudzai Kusena; [2009]
    Keywords : Change detection; geographic information system GIS ; human-elephant conflicts; land cover; policy; Zimbabwe-; Mozambique; Zambia ; ZiMoZa Transboundary Natural Resources Management Area;

    Abstract : Land cover change is a characteristic reflection of a human society interacting with the physical environment. The Zimbabwe-Mozambique-Zambia Transboundary Natural Resources Management Area is a human settled area endowed with a variety of wildlife (elephants, lions, and buffalo) and wild lands (Dry forests and Miombo ecosystems). READ MORE