Community-based approaches have been widely adopted as a strategy to achieve
ecological and social goals, yet they continue to generate mixed outcomes for biodiversity …

In developing country contexts, it has become difficult to imagine the word
'conservation'without 'community'sitting alongside it, as their combination is part of the …

Conservation interventions have wide-ranging social impacts-both positive and negative.
Yet a limited understanding of how conservation initiatives affect people's livelihoods often …

Throughout the South Pacific and South East Asian region, stories, songs and art-some of
which have survived 1000s of years-are testament to the strength of both the socio-cultural …

This dissertation research explores participatory sea turtle conservation monitoring through
a comparison of two case studies, one in North Carolina (NC), USA and the other in Baja …

Given the increasing number of 'community-based'sea turtle conservation initiatives
worldwide, it is perhaps surprising that a manual such as this has only recently been …

Developing successful sea turtle conservation initiatives has to involve communities as a
way to invoke their consciousness as well as increase their capacity to manage and …

Conservation efforts worldwide have been growing to keep up with anthropocentric impact
and environmental demands which often require an interdisciplinary approach. By taking …

In 1921, Grande Riviere, a coastal village on the north coast of Trinidad, staggered to
survive under the pressure of soft cocoa prices in the world market. Grande Riviere was …

Abstract Community Based Conservation (CBC) has become the catch–all solution to the
social and ecological problems plaguing traditional top–down, protectionist conservation …