Hunters and hunting across indigenous and colonist communities at the forest-agriculture interface: an ethnozoological study from the Peruvian Amazon

Hunters and hunting across indigenous and colonist communities at the forest-agriculture interface: an ethnozoological study from the Peruvian Amazon

Abstract Background Wildlife has been traditionally used by forest communities as a source of protein, and the Peruvian Amazon is no exception. The articulation of colonist and indigenous communities to urban centers and markets results in changes in livelihood strategies and impacts on wildlife pop...

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Main Authors: Wendy Francesconi, Vincent Bax, Genowefa Blundo-Canto, Simon Willcock, Sandra Cuadros, Martha Vanegas, Marcela Quintero, Carlos A. Torres-Vitolas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Subjects:
Food security
Hunting
Livelihood strategies
Bush meat
Ucayali
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-018-0247-2

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