Interactions between humans and wildlife: Landowner experiences regarding wildlife damage, ownership and benefits in laikipia district, Kenya

Conservation and Society

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 408-428

  Wambuguh, Oscar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Compensation; Conservation; Wildlife; Wildlife benefits; Wildlife control; Wildlife damage

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864010678     PISSN: 09724923     EISSN: 09753133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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