Human-wildlife Conflict, Conservation Attitudes, and a Potential Role for Citizen Science in Sierra Leone, Africa

Human-wildlife Conflict, Conservation Attitudes, and a Potential Role for Citizen Science in Sierra Leone, Africa

Protection of tropical biodiversity is often difficult due to persistent gaps in ecological data and complex conflicts between wildlife conservation and human livelihoods. To better understand the nature and extent of these conflicts, we conducted intercept surveys (n = 522) with local villagers aro...

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Main Authors: Lincoln R Larson, April L Conway, Sonia M Hernandez, John P Carroll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Conservation & Society
Subjects:
Bushmeat
Citizen science
Conservation
Crop depredation
Human-wildlife conflict
Public participation
Online Access:http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2016;volume=14;issue=3;spage=205;epage=217;aulast=Larson

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http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2016;volume=14;issue=3;spage=205;epage=217;aulast=Larson

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