Wildlife and Indigenous Communities in Kenya: The influence of conservation education in supporting co-existence between wildlife and a Maasai community
Human-wildlife conflict in Kenya is a complex issue with environmental, social, and economic dimensions. Conservation education can raise awareness of environmental issues, by increasing knowledge, promoting positive attitudes, leading to proenvironmental behaviours. Educated youth can become ‘conse...
Main Authors: | Georgina Hoare, Kennedy Lemayian, Peter Higgins |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Environmental Association of Southern Africa
2022-12-01
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Series: | Southern African Journal of Environmental Education |
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Online Access: | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/sajee/article/view/224750 |
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