Using Peoples’ Perceptions to Improve Conservation Programs: The Yellow-Shouldered Amazon in Venezuela

The perceptions and attitudes of local communities help understand the social drivers of unsustainable wildlife use and the social acceptability of conservation programs. We evaluated the social context influencing illegal harvesting of the threatened yellow-shouldered Amazon (<i>Amazona barba...

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Main Authors: Ada Sánchez-Mercado, Oriana Blanco, Bibiana Sucre-Smith, José Manuel Briceño-Linares, Carlos Peláez, Jon Paul Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/9/342