Protected areas are a key strategy in conserving biodiversity, and there is a pressing need to evaluate their social impacts. Though the social impacts of development interventions are widely assessed, the conservation literature is limited and methodological guidance is lacking. Using a systematic literature search, which found 95 relevant studies, we assessed the methods used to evaluate the social impacts of protected areas.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/approaches-used-evaluate-social-impacts-protected-areas
[2] http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/conl.12223/full
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/emiel-de-lange
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/emily-woodhouse
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ej-milner-gulland
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/conservation-letters
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/protected-area-conservation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity-conservation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/benefit-sharing
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ngos