A major challenge for contemporary conservation policies and practices is formulating workable compromises between wildlife conservation and the people who live with wildlife. We strongly support the view that anthropology has a critical role to play in contributing to our understanding of human-...
Galvin, K.A.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Pinho, J.R. de
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Sunderland, J.
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Boone, Randall B.
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[Integrated modeling and its potential for resolving conflicts between conservation and people in the rangelands of East Africa]
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Integrated modeling and its potential for resolving conflicts between conservation and people in the rangelands of East Africa
Fragmentation of the ecosystems of the earth into spatially isolated units has emerged as a primary component of global change. Often, fragmentation results from actions that are intended to enhance human livelihoods and well-being; however, there are often costs to ecosystems and human economies...
Hobbs, N.T.
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Galvin, K.A.
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Stokes, C.J.
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Lackett, J.M.
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Ash, Andrew J.
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Boone, Randall B.
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Reid, Robin S.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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[Fragmentation of rangelands: implications for humans, animals, and landscapes]
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Fragmentation of rangelands: implications for humans, animals, and landscapes
East Africa contains areas with some of the greatest large mammal biodiversity on the planet. These areas are key natural resources for the economic development of the region. They are also key areas for pastoralists who have co-existed with wildlife for millennia. Increasing populations, conflic...
Thornton, Philip K.
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Galvin, K.A.
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Boone, Randall B.
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[An agro-pastoral household model for the rangelands of East Africa]
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An agro-pastoral household model for the rangelands of East Africa