Traditional Knowledge Systems and the Conservation of Cross River Gorillas: a Case Study of Bechati, Fossimondi, Besali, Cameroon
Traditional beliefs associated with the Cross River gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli) in Lebialem Division, Cameroon, were studied to establish the usefulness of incorporating these local belief systems into the conservation strategy for this critically endangered species. A survey was conducted in 2...
Main Authors: | Denis Ndeloh. Etiendem, Luc Hens, Zjef Pereboom |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2011-09-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss3/art22/ |
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