Ecotourism is gaining traction as a veritable approach to biodiversity conservation and
livelihood sustenance in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The success of this approach rests in …

Ecotourism is trumpeted as a sustainable activity and tool in and around Protected Areas
(PAs) capable of balancing conservation of biodiversity alongside the livelihood of the local …

Institutional bricolage continues to attract scientific and policy interest, especially in
appreciating natural resource management outcomes. However, contemporary bricolage …

Scholars contend that governance structure, whether community-facilitated or state-
facilitated natural resource management, shape environmental resource use. However, the …

Tourism is increasingly seen as a pathway to development. However, a condition for the
developmental role of tourism is that it is properly planned and managed. This is usually …

While forests' contribution to rural livelihoods has been unearthed scientifically, the patterns,
determinants and forest conservation policy implications of livelihood diversification still beg …

Ecotourism is often perceived as a strategy for protected areas' sustainability. In Cameroon,
there is a dearth of information on ecotourism governance and its contribution to protected …

This article discusses the co-management experiences of two tropical protected areas–the
Korup National Park (KNP) in Cameroon, and the Natma Taung National Park (NTNP) in …

The aim of this study was to investigate the alternative livelihood strategies that local
community members utilise to insulate themselves against the fragmented nature of the …

Ecotourism is increasingly accepted as a suitable alternative for sustaining rural livelihoods.
In spite of this trend, quantitative assessments of relationships between household assets …