Road development and the geography of hunting by an Amazonian indigenous group: consequences for wildlife conservation.
Protected areas are essential for conservation of wildlife populations. However, in the tropics there are two important factors that may interact to threaten this objective: 1) road development associated with large-scale resource extraction near or within protected areas; and 2) historical occupanc...
Main Authors: | Santiago Espinosa, Lyn C Branch, Rubén Cueva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4260950?pdf=render |
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