Brian Child: 3 books
Evolution and Innovation in Wildlife Conservation
Parks and Game Ranches to Transfrontier Conservation Areas
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
The crucible of innovation in wildlife and habitat conservation is in southern Africa where it has co-evolved with decolonization, political transformation and the rise of development, ownership, management and livelihood debates. Charting this innovation, early chapters deal with the traditional...
by Brian Child
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) is a compelling concept that combines community custodianship of natural resources with sustainable development and poverty reduction. However, there is a large gap between the conceptual promise and actual performance of CBNRM. CBNRM is complex...
Parks in Transition
Biodiversity, Rural Development and the Bottom Line
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Parks face intense pressure from both environmental and developmental perspectives to conserve biodiversity and provide economic opportunities for rural communities. These imperatives are often in conflict, while potential solutions may be subject to theoretical and practical disagreement and complicated...