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for the damage caused by wildlife. We show that the widely held belief that compensation induces wildlife conservation may … be erroneous. In a partially open economy, compensation can lower the wildlife stock and result in a net welfare loss for … local people. In an open economy, compensation can trigger wildlife extinction and also reduce welfare. The conditions …
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provision of genetic resources could generate income for the protection of biodiversity-rich areas. However, there has been a … markets for genetic resources can effectively contribute to the conservation of biodiversity. In this paper, a market …
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Namibia is the driest country in sub-Saharan Africa, but well known for its richness in species and sustainable natural … the early 1900s; commercial rights over wildlife and plants were given to freehold farmers in 1967 and to communal farmers … the rapid growth of wildlife utilization. The wildlife industry in Namibia is currently the only animal production system …
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This is an historic overview of conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa from pre-colonial times through the present. It … demise of wildlife and critical habitat. Unique insight is provided into the economics of a representative safari company … meeting the often overlooked socio-cultural ties to wildlife and other natural resources, which may be as important as direct …
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-interest communities can be used to provide and allocate wildlife and other resources on ranchlands, enabling individual landowners to …
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There are many opportunities for biodiversity conservation in organic farm systems. Successful and sustainable … breeding success of associated wildlife species. We measured nesting success of the American Robin (<i>Turdus migratorius …
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River Murray Corridor that increases biodiversity, wind erosion and salinity benefits in ways that are considered to be …
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The aim of this study is to assess the feasibility of different policy options for encouraging the large scale NRM actions required for achieving stated regional resource condition targets for NRM. To achieve this, the concept of systematic regional planning is developed to identify geographic...
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extent the biodiversity of maize may be endangered as subsistence farmers are forced off their land. Off-farm migration is …
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