Living with Wildlife: Sustainable Livelihoods for Park-Adjacent Communities in Kenya

by Stuart Coupe, Zadoc Ogutu, Viv Lewis

Conflicts over land use exist all over the world. In semi-arid parts of Africa, for example, pastoralists have by no means the same interests as settled farmers, lodge/safari company operators and tourists. Moreover, these conflicts of interest are likely to intensify if rural poverty and dependency on land increases. Building on ten years working with pastoral communities, IT carried out action research in Kenya with two communities for whom wildlife...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853395374
• ISBN13: 9781853395376
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: ITDG Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 10.8"