CBNRM is a conservation model which establishes long-term relationships with local communities, empowering rural Africans to successfully manage their natural resources while achieving significant ecological and financial benefits. The CBNRM approach is key to wise environmental conservation, strengthening livelihoods while protecting wildlife habitats.
Video: The Torghar Conservation Programme of the Suleiman Markhor, Pakistan Sustainable use as a community conservation method is practiced in many parts of the world… Read More »Video: The Torghar Conservation Programme of the Suleiman Markhor, Pakistan
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This paper, by Masego Madzwamuse, Elizabeth Rihoy, Maxi Louis was published in the journal Development in 2020 © Society for International Development 2020 Two competing… Read More »Contested Conservation: Implications for Rights, Democratisation, and Citizenship in Southern Africa
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