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Friends for life: New partners in support of protected areas

Author
McNeely J. (ed)
Date
2005
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-074740)
Publisher | Place of publication
IUCN | Gland, Switzerland
ISBN
2-8317-0834-6
Pages
232 p.
Document type
Document of international organization
Language
English
Field of application
International
Keyword
Protected area Management/conservation Tourism Indigenous peoples Development agencies and aid Hunting/capture
Abstract

Contents: 1. A taxonomy of support: How and why new constituencies are supporting protected areas 2. Extractive industries as a new constituency for protected areas 3. Urban dwellers and protected areas: natural allies 4. The role of hunting in promoting protected areas 5. Building support for protected areas using a 'one health' perspective 6. Protected areas and the security community 7. Protected areas and development assistance agencies: At the intersection of conservation and development 8. Protected areas and local and indigenous communities 9. Protected areas and indigenous peoples: The Durban contributions to reconciliation and equity 10. Building cultural support for protected areas through sacred natural sites 11. Building support for protected areas through tourism 12. Making connections: The tactics, art and science of building political support for protected natural areas 13. Contribution of the World Heritage Convention to building support for the global protected area system 14. Communication as a means of building support for protected areas 15. Some conclusions and ways ahead

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