Impact of war on conservation: Rwandan environment and wildlife in agony

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1399-1406

  Kanyamibwa, Samuel ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME WORLD CONSERVATION MONITORING CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Civil war; Conservation; Human pressure; Protected area; Rwanda

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NATURE CONSERVATION; PROTECTED AREA; WAR;

RWANDA;

EID: 0032457080     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008880113990     Document Type: Article

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