Spatial patterns of illegal resource extraction in Kibale National Park, Uganda

Environmental Conservation

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 38-50

  MacKenzie, Catrina A ^a   Chapman, Colin A ^b,c   Sengupta, Raja ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

access agreements; conservation policy; human disturbance; national park; resource extraction; Uganda

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION POLICY; HUMAN DISTURBANCE; NATIONAL PARKS; RESOURCE EXTRACTION; UGANDA;

CRIME; FORESTRY;

PARKS;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; LAW ENFORCEMENT; NATIONAL PARK; POACHING; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION;

ACCESSIBILITY; CONSERVATION; EXTRACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; PATTERNS; UGANDA;

KIBALE NATIONAL PARK; UGANDA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84856924932     PISSN: 03768929     EISSN: 14694387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0376892911000282     Document Type: Article

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