Strategic opportunism : : what works in Africa : twelve fundamentals for conservation success / / Brian John Huntley.
This open access book. provides a synthesis of six projects, across ten countries, each of which have been sustained for two or more decades, and which illustrate how success can be achieved regardless of systems of governance, of a nation’s wealth, or of culture. Detailed narratives are presented o...
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| Superior document: | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science, |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cham : : Springer Nature Switzerland :, Imprint: Springer,, 2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 142 pages) :; illustrations (some color). |
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Table of Contents:
- Part l. Background
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Success is Possible
- Chapter 2. Strategic Opportunism: A Pragmatic Approach to Conservation in Africa
- Part ll. Strategic Opportunism in Action: Six Stories of Success
- Chapter 3. Angolan Giant Sable: Rediscovery, Rescue and Recovery
- Chapter 4. Marion Island: Birds, Cats, Mice and Men
- Chapter 5. Gorongosa National Park: Wilderness, War and Wildlife Recovery
- Chapter 6. Overcoming the Taxonomic Impediment: SABONET and the African Plants Initiative
- Chapter 7. Building Biodiversity Knowledge: Mobilising Citizen Science
- Chapter 8. Bridging the Gap: Community Conservancies in Namibia and Zimbabwe
- Part lll: Conclusion
- Chapter 9. Twelve Fundamentals for Conservation Success.