Wildlife

Accelerated human population growth at protected area edges

Protected areas (PAs) have long been criticized as creations of and for an elite few, where associated costs, but few benefits, are borne by marginalized rural communities.

Publication Date: 
04/07/2008
George Wittemyer, Paul Elsen, William T. Bean & et al
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Tags:
Deforestation, Displacement, Population Trends, Wildlife, Protected Area Conservation, Poaching, Wildlife And People, People - Animal Conflicts, Africa, South America