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
Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), Tanzania, contains renowned wildlife, an expanding human population, and cultivation by Maasai agro-pastoralists and non-Maasai agriculturalists. We used integrated assessments to explore some effects of cultivation on livestock, resident wildlife, and people. ...
Boone, Randall B.
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Galvin, K.A.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Swift, D.M.
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Coughenour, M.B.
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[Cultivation and conservation in Ngorongoro conservation area, Tanzania]
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Cultivation and conservation in Ngorongoro conservation area, Tanzania
East African pastoral adaptation and vulnerability to climate variability and climate change is assessed, using data from decision making processes and ecological data of the Maasai of Ngorongoro Conservation Area as an example. The paper uses integrated modeling, linking PHEWS, a household mode...
Galvin, K.A.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Boone, Randall B.
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Sunderland, J.
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[Climate variability and impacts on East African livestock herders: The Maasai of Ngorongoro conservation area, Tanzania]
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Climate variability and impacts on East African livestock herders: The Maasai of Ngorongoro conservation area, Tanzania