22 Mar Protected Areas and Spatial Management
Here, the relationship between protected areas and local communities is analyzed with perspectives from sites in Tanzania, Chile, Canada, Ghana and Tajikistan. Protected areas in a variety of environments such as mountain ranges, prairies, and coastal and marine areas along with their respective associated conservation challenges are presented through the documents found to the right of this page.
Topics highlighted throughout the resources on this page include reconciling conflicting values between stakeholders, the recognition of Indigenous rights to self governance, managing conservation and sustainable development goals simultaneously, and supporting poverty alleviation through income diversification strategies.
Key Themes:
Places & Spaces, Indigenous Issues, Climate & Environmental Changes, Conserved Areas
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Understanding the Relationships between Protected Area Management and Local Communities
On the path to forest governance by communities: Mapuche visions of a national park project in Chile
A Biosphere Reserve of, by and for the local people: Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve, Saskatchewan, Canada
Synergies and tradeoffs in biodiversity conservation
David Gill (Conservation International/ George Mason University), Louise Glew (WWF-US), Samantha Cheng (Arizona State University), Nathan Bennett (University of British Columbia), Ernest Aigner (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien), Mike Mascia (Conservation International)
Protected areas, poverty, and community-based natural resource management: a case study from the Akwapim-Togo Mountain Range in Ghana
Rangeland Resources and Utilization in Zorkul Nature Reserve in the Pamir Region of GBAO, Tajikistan
Qobiljon Shokirov (University of Zurich)