Wildlife as insurance against rainfall fluctuations in a semi-arid savanna setting of southeastern zimbabwe

This paper presents modeling approaches for wildlife conservation in a semi-arid savanna setting where there are frequent occurrences of drought. The model was used to test the extent to which wildlife income offers opportunities to reduce fluctuations in income as a result of variations in annual r...

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Published in:	Tropical conservation science Vol. 6; no. 1; pp. 108 - 125
Main Authors:	Poshiwa, X., Groeneveld, R.A., Heitkönig, I. M.A., Prins, H.H.T., van Ierland, E. C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.03.2013
Subjects:	africa agro-pastoral botswana conservation countries drought expected income fluctuating rainfall livestock local people poverty protected areas reserve risk Wildlife Zimbabwe agro-pastoral local people Wildlife expected income fluctuating rainfall
ISSN:	1940-0829, 1940-0829
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