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 Involvement of rural communities in biodiversity conservation: an alternative management strategy for the East Usambaras, Tanzania
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Funded through :Tropenbos identified research projects
Year :1994
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Further information :Summary provided by Tropenbos
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Summary provided by Tropenbos
Title :Involvement of rural communities in biodiversity conservation: an alternative management strategy for the East Usambaras, Tanzania
Project Area :East Usambaras
Keywords :biodiversity, indigenous knowledge, management
Start - End dates :1994 - 1998
Objective :Investigating the various types of existing forest - people interactions, including the perceptions of various interest groups in the area as to the cultural and utilitarian values of forests and of biodiversity.
Funding Agency :FAO/GEF, WAU
Researchers :Kessey, J.F.
Supervisors :
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