Sökning: "Community Based Conservation"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 82 uppsatser innehållade orden Community Based Conservation.
16. Sustainable Use: A Contentious Promise - A Case Study on International Funding of Consumptive Sustainable Wildlife Use in South Africa's Biodiversity Economy
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : In South Africa, sustainable use of wildlife is widely recognized as providing economic incentives and actively engaging rural communities in conservation management. Aiming to combat rampant poverty and wildlife crime in communities around protected areas (PAs), the country’s biodiversity economy envisions to scale (non-)consumptive activities in the pursuit of creating economically and environmentally viable wildlife businesses. LÄS MER
17. Hembygdsföreningar och deras utmaningar inom besöksnäringen : En jämförande studie om hembygdsföreningar i Värmland
Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)Sammanfattning : I denna studie har hembygdsföreningar studerats utifrån deras roll inom besöksnäringen. Mer specifikt har två hembygdsföreningar i Värmland jämförts med varandra. Detta för att kunna se vilka utmaningar som finns, samt på vilka sätt historia förmedlas för att locka besökare. LÄS MER
18. Groundwater Crisis in Southern Rural India : Understanding Farmers’ Perspectives and Local Participatory Mitigation Strategies
Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : India is the largest user of groundwater in the world with an estimated utilization of 230 cubic kilometers per year which is over a quarter of the global total. More than 60% of irrigated agriculture is dependent on groundwater and when there is no adequate recharge of groundwater due to over exploitation and lesser rainfall, water scarcity and thus drought occurs. LÄS MER
19. The call of the condor: Community-based initiatives as ecosystem conservation in Colombia's páramos
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUSSammanfattning : The Colombian government aims to minimize the impacts of human activities in páramos. This requires finding balance between the conservation of the natural resources and maintaining the livelihoods of people living in these areas. LÄS MER
20. Walking the tight rope of local conservation practices : the challenge of both preserving wildlife and increasing human well-being simultaneously
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Wildlife conservation is a critical global environmental challenge. Understanding the local community’s perceptions about wildlife is crucial for any wildlife conservation project. LÄS MER