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It’s time to center African people in the conservation agenda – Mongabay Commentary

The African Protected Areas Congress (APAC) marks a pivotal shift towards an African-driven approach in biodiversity conservation, emphasizing community well-being and economic development. As the first of its kind, APAC opens the door for a unified African voice in global conservation discussions, challenging outdated fortress conservation models and reclaiming the stewardship of the continent’s natural resources.

Global importance of Indigenous Peoples, their lands, and knowledge systems for saving the world’s primates from extinction. Science Advances. Estrada A, et al (2022) 

Global importance of Indigenous Peoples, their lands, and knowledge systems for saving the world’s primates from extinction. Science Advances. Estrada A, et al (2022) Here,… Read More »Global importance of Indigenous Peoples, their lands, and knowledge systems for saving the world’s primates from extinction. Science Advances. Estrada A, et al (2022) 

community based natural resource management

Legal analysis of the community-based natural resource management principles in South African Development Community framework

Legal analysis of the community-based natural resource management principles in South African Development Community framework by Chiedza Machaka In the previous article in this series, I discussed… Read More »Legal analysis of the community-based natural resource management principles in South African Development Community framework

TRADITONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE TEK

Traditional Ecological Knowledge ‘TEK’ – Why the world has a lot to learn about conservation – and trust – from Indigenous societies

Traditional Ecological Knowledge ‘TEK’ – Why the world has a lot to learn about conservation – and trust – from Indigenous societies by John Ziker,… Read More »Traditional Ecological Knowledge ‘TEK’ – Why the world has a lot to learn about conservation – and trust – from Indigenous societies