Protected areas, poverty and conflicts. A livelihood case study of Mikumi National Park, Tanzania.

Forest Policy and Economics

Volumn 21, Issue , 2012, Pages 20-31

  Vedeld, Paul ^a   Jumane, Abdallah ^b   Wapalila, Gloria ^a   Songorwa, Alexander ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b Faculty of Forestry   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Conflicts; Environmental incomes; Livelihoods; Poverty; Protected areas

Indexed keywords

CONFLICTS; ENVIRONMENTAL INCOMES; LIVELIHOODS; POVERTY; PROTECTED AREAS;

ANIMALS; COST REDUCTION; FARMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; RURAL AREAS;

PARKS;

EID: 84861682306     PISSN: 13899341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2012.01.008     Document Type: Article

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