Case Study
COMACO: A Market Driven, Community Based Approach to Conservation
Many residents in eastern Zambia’s Luangwa Valley struggle with poverty and food insecurity. These challenges have lead some residents to engage in unsustainable hunting practices and poaching. Through a market ...
Case Study
The Death of Ecotourism in Jisha, China
Ecotourism has been touted as one of the most promising mechanisms to protect natural areas while producing income for local people. This was not the case in Jisha, China. This ...
Case Study
Saving the Giant Ibis in Cambodia
In 2001 one of the rarest birds in SE Asia, the Giant Ibis, was photographed by a camera trap in Cambodia. Its existence had not been confirmed in over 50 ...
