Bushmeat and livelihoods : wildlife management and poverty reduction /
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| Imprint: | Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007. |
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| Description: | ix, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Conservation science and practice series ; 2 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6665729 |
| Summary: | This book explores the links between bushmeat and livelihoods in Africa, with a focus on the human dimension of the debate.<br> <br> Assembles biological, social and economic perspectives that illuminate the bushmeat debate<br> Features a series of case studies that explore what species survive different intensities of bushmeat hunting and trapping<br> Examines the shape and size of household bushmeat consumption and market trading<br> 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<br> Provides an excellent resource for students and policy makers in wildlife management, conservation, and development |
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| Item Description: | Published in association with the Overseas Development Institute and the Zoological Society of London. |
| Physical Description: | ix, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [250]-262) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781405167796 1405167793 |
