Bushmeat and Livelihoods: Wildlife Management and Poverty Reduction
Book Details
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN1405167793
ISBN-139781405167796
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank3,624,145
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
This book explores the links between bushmeat and livelihoods in Africa, with a focus on the human dimension of the debate.
- Assembles biological, social and economic perspectives that illuminate the bushmeat debate
- Features a series of case studies that explore what species survive different intensities of bushmeat hunting and trapping
- Examines the shape and size of household bushmeat consumption and market trading
- Reviews governance and institutional impacts on wildlife management; lessons learned from agriculture, forest plant product, and development sectors; and perspectives from Asia and Latin America
- Provides an excellent resource for students and policy makers in wildlife management, conservation, and development
