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The reality of CBNRM in Zambia

Is CBNRM The Solution? The Reality of Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Zambia A blog entry by Anna-Lena Mieke “CBNRM aims to align the interests of local communities with conservation goals, fostering stewardship and improving livelihoods”   Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) has long seen as a solution to the challenges of conservation and equitable management …

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Evaluating Ecological Effectiveness

Is wildlife restricted to protected Areas? Evaluating the ecological effectiveness of protected areas in Tanzania A blog entry by Anna-Lena Mieke “Effective ecological management aims to preserve or increase biodiversity by protecting endangered species, maintaining genetic diversity, and ensuring the survival of various plant and animal communities​.” The Katavi–Rukwa Ecosystem, located in western Tanzania, is …

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Is it just Conservation?

Is it Just Conservation?  Outcome of equitable governance in conservation A blog entry by Anna-Lena Mieke “Indigenous communities in Africa hold deep ecological knowledge and cultural wisdom that are essential for the sustainable management and conservation of our natural resources.” — Wangari Maathai   Conservation biology is an important field that aims to protect the …

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