Trophy Hunting as a Sustainable Use of Wildlife Resources in Southern and Eastern Africa
@article{Baker1997TrophyHA, title={Trophy Hunting as a Sustainable Use of Wildlife Resources in Southern and Eastern Africa}, author={Joni E. Baker}, journal={Journal of Sustainable Tourism}, year={1997}, volume={5}, pages={306-321} }
Preserving wildlife in a pristine state on a large scale is no longer feasible in view of continued human population increases, economic development, habitat fragmentation and degradation, the introduction of nonnative species, and commercialisation of wildlife products. The wise use of the planet's remaining wildlife resources will depend on management practices which recognise that indigenous people are integral parts of ecosystems. Community-based conservation, which attempts to devolve… CONTINUE READING
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