Der Artikel gibt die Resultate einer empirischen Studie wieder, die die Möglichkeit der Einrichtung von "Wildlife Management Areas" in Botswana untersuchte. Wildlife Management Areas sind Gebiete, in denen das Land in erster Linie von frei lebenden Tieren genutzt wird. Zwölf solcher Gebiete...

Forests and woodlands provide an enormous range of goods and services to society, from timber and firewood to medicinal plants, watershed protection, destinations for tourists and sacred sites. Only when these are understood and valued can forests and their resources be properly managed and...

This volume discusses both the principles and applications of an integrated approach to natural resources management, dealing directly with the wider integration of natural resources. Case studies from around the world, particularly Asia, are presented by international experts.