(par 9.5.2.3) Community-Based Wildlife Conservation is Bringing Success to Tanzania
Community-based wildlife conservation is bringing success to Tanzania https://theconversation.com/community-based-wildlife-conservation-is-bringing-success-to-tanzania-92537 Author Derek E. Lee Associate Research Professor of Biology, Penn State Good news about the environment is rare these days. But in Tanzania there are signs that community-based wildlife conservation efforts can effectively protect the natural resources that provide the lion’s share of revenue for the economy. Tanzania is […]
(par 9.5.2.3) Chile rejects $8 billion dam project in Patagonia
Chile rejects $8 billion dam project in Patagonia https://finance.yahoo.com/news/chile-rejects-8-billion-dam-183414571.html Chile rejects $8 billion HidroAysen dam in wild Patagonia on environmental grounds Luis Andres Henao, Associated Press June 11, 2014 FILE – This Jan. 20, 2008 file photo shows a view of the confluence of the Baker and Chacabuco rivers on the outskirts of Cochrane, in […]
(par 9.5.2.3) The Fight Against Poaching Must Shift to Empowering Communities
The fight against poaching must shift to empowering communities https://www.news.uct.ac.za/article/-2017-09-21-the-fight-against-poaching-must-shift-to-empowering-communities STORY ANNETTE HÜBSCHLE. Wildlife crimes – like rhino poaching, overfishing or the harvesting of cycads – were once considered a “green” matter. But this has changed. Such crimes have moved higher up on global security and policy agendas. This is partly linked to concerns about the extinction of […]