Developing an effective community conservation program for cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus) in Colombia

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 379-390

  Savage, A ^a   Guillen, R ^b   Lamilla, I ^b   Soto, L ^b  

^a DISNEY S ANIMAL KINGDOM   (United States)

^b Fundacion Proyecto Titi   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Callitrichids; New world primates; Poverty alleviation; Rural development

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PLASTIC WASTE; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; PRIMATE; RECYCLING; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SPECIES CONSERVATION; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL; ANTHROPOIDEA; ART; COLOMBIA; COOKING; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CHANGE;

ANIMALS; ART; COLOMBIA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COOKERY; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; RURAL POPULATION; SAGUINUS; SOCIAL CHANGE;

COLOMBIA;

CALLITRICHIDAE; CYRILLA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PRIMATES; SAGUINUS OEDIPUS; SIMIIFORMES;

EID: 77950169863     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20770     Document Type: Review

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