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The evolution of conservation efforts in Madagascar

Author
Kull C.A.
Journal/Series
International Environmental Affairs | Vol. 8(1); 50 - 86; 37 p.
Date
1996
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-057943)
Publisher | Place of publication
University Press of New England | Hanover, NH, USA
Language
English
Country/Territory
Madagascar
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Policy/planning Development agencies and aid
Abstract

This article reviews the evolution of international involvement in Madagascar and develops a conceptual model to explain this megadiversity and severe degradation, the growing global environmental movement, and the political-economic situation of Madagascar are the ultimate factors behind international conservation action