Big bird business: an economic boon for villagers

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The establishment of the Tmatboey Ibis Ecotourism Project in Cambodia, which aims to prevent the extinction of ibises and provide a source of livelihood for local villagers, is discussed. Details of the project, as well as its effects on the economic condition of the village, are also presented.

Cambodia, Economic aspects, Protection and preservation, Ibis, Ibises, Bird watching

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The forgotten valcano: Mount Rungwe in southern tanzania is as unique as the country's more famous Mount Kilimanjaro or Ngorongoro Crater

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The Mount Rungwe, in Tanzania is generously bestowed by the nature in terms of both wildlife and vegetation. The efforts to explore the already forgotten volcano, by the Southern Highlands Conservation Program (SHCP), are described.

Administration of Conservation Programs, Resource Conservation & Development, Conservation & Development, Land Subdivision and Land Development, Conservation of natural resources, Natural resource conservation

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Proof positive: in Tanzania, Maasai villagers view cheetahs and other predators with tolerance

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This article discusses the complex nature of the Maasai's coexistence with predators. Topics include wildlife conservation, predator persecution, and biological diversity.

Behavior, Environmental policy, Wildlife conservation, Predatory animals, Indigenous peoples, Village communities

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