Conservation and Unscripted Development: Proximity to Park Associated with Development and Financial Diversity

Decades of research on the social dynamics of biodiversity conservation has shown that parks and protected areas have added hardship to rural communities throughout much of the developing world. Nonetheless, some recent studies have found evidence of poverty alleviation near protected areas. To bu...

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Main Author: Timothy D. Baird
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2014-03-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol19/iss1/art4/