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Food and livelihoods in park-adjacent communities: The case of the Odzala Kokoua National Park

2018-06-01

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Protected areas (PAs) in Central Africa provide unprecedented opportunities to maintain ecosystem integrity and safeguard the unique wildlife of one of the most biodiverse regions in the world. However, conflicts exist between wildlife protection, and the needs of human populations adjacent to PAs. Although the use of wildlife resources within PAs is nominally regulated, wildlife exploitation in the areas surround...

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Literature Corpus work: ecff28c0-4977-5372-b144-f6cea118d6a7
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.03.036

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