This thesis contributes to a current debate on how to balance conservation and development goals. Globally, land set aside for the protection of biodiversity has increased exponentially over the last 30 years. Despite contemporary efforts to share protected area (PA) benefits with the local people in proximity to the PAs, in particular tourism revenues, the social impacts of establishing and maintaining these areas remain a contentious issue. It is in this context that this study was conducted at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. The specific research questions of the study were: i. To what extent does tourism revenue-sharing promote conservation and poverty reduction? ii. What is the nature of benefits derived and costs incur...
Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among women worldwide and the second most common cancer ...
Many of today?s most pressing problems facing developing countries, such as food security, climate c...
Väitekirja elektrooniline versioon ei sisalda publikatsiooneRannaniidud on liigirikkad kooslused, mi...
The thesis focuses on certain characteristics of the state and of state formation in Malawi, with pa...
Changes in the agricultural sector are essential in order to mitigate and adapt to climate change, m...
Protected areas are a key tool for conserving biodiversity and an increase in their coverage has lon...
Sustainable yield increase is desperately needed for enhancing global food security, in particular, ...
Species’ distribution models (SDMs) are predictive models that are increasingly applied to river eco...
Semiarid regions cover 15 % of the global land mass and are inhabited by approximately one billion p...
The fate of soil organic carbon (SOC) is one of the greatest uncertainties in predicting future clim...
The rapid agricultural intensification during the last decades is among the main drivers of the dram...
During the last 40 years, Campylobacter has emerged as the number one cause of human gasteroenteriti...
Climate warming will have great impact on terrestrial ecosystems. Different soil properties such as ...
My dissertation is concerned with uneven economic adaptation and adaptability of old industrial area...
Although research on personality development has successfully determined patterns of both continuity...
Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among women worldwide and the second most common cancer ...
Many of today?s most pressing problems facing developing countries, such as food security, climate c...
Väitekirja elektrooniline versioon ei sisalda publikatsiooneRannaniidud on liigirikkad kooslused, mi...
The thesis focuses on certain characteristics of the state and of state formation in Malawi, with pa...
Changes in the agricultural sector are essential in order to mitigate and adapt to climate change, m...
Protected areas are a key tool for conserving biodiversity and an increase in their coverage has lon...
Sustainable yield increase is desperately needed for enhancing global food security, in particular, ...
Species’ distribution models (SDMs) are predictive models that are increasingly applied to river eco...
Semiarid regions cover 15 % of the global land mass and are inhabited by approximately one billion p...
The fate of soil organic carbon (SOC) is one of the greatest uncertainties in predicting future clim...
The rapid agricultural intensification during the last decades is among the main drivers of the dram...
During the last 40 years, Campylobacter has emerged as the number one cause of human gasteroenteriti...
Climate warming will have great impact on terrestrial ecosystems. Different soil properties such as ...
My dissertation is concerned with uneven economic adaptation and adaptability of old industrial area...
Although research on personality development has successfully determined patterns of both continuity...
Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among women worldwide and the second most common cancer ...
Many of today?s most pressing problems facing developing countries, such as food security, climate c...
Väitekirja elektrooniline versioon ei sisalda publikatsiooneRannaniidud on liigirikkad kooslused, mi...