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HIV/AIDS is having an enormous impact on the quality of life in many parts of the world. Not often discussed, however, are the impacts of HIV/AIDS on natural resource management and conservation.
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Natural resources: There are several reports of impacts on natural resources due to AIDS. When households are caring for AIDS patients they often use more water, fuelwood and medicinal plants. When households lose their main salary earners and...
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Thanks to everyone who has shared their experiences so far. We hope that more colleagues will contribute today. Please feel free to share information about the impacts of HIV/AIDS on natural resource management and conservation as well as coping...
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To explore the current challenges to freshwater fisheries management in Africa. African fisheries management is challenged by a range of issues. Some are specific to fisheries while others arise from competition with/ or dependence on other...
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More than 300 million people worldwide collect and trade
natural products - an important component of the incomes and benefits
for poor rural households in developing countries. Yet, evidence from
around the world suggests more can be done to...
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If such scenarios are so reliant on that initial contact between producer communities – who are often fragmented geographically and facing the challenges of poor transport which complicates the movement of bulky or perishable goods – and...
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A Systematic Test of an Enterprise Strategy for Community-Based Biodiversity Conservation
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Commercial use of nontimber forest products in a sustainable manner is becoming an increasingly popular mechanism for promoting the dual objectives of rural economic development coupled with environmental or biodiversity conservation. This approach...
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Welcome to the first topical discussion of the African Inland Fisheries community. Please share your experiences in regards to how Privatization of Fisheries offers opportunities and/or threats to sustainable fisheries management. The following...
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Madagascar will be a world leader in the development and implementation
of environmental best-practice. After many decades of exploitation and
neglect, we have begun to turn the tide. We will become a green island
again. Our commitment is to care...