The Oil Industry as an Underlying Factor in the Bushmeat Crisis in Central Africa

Although deforestation and habitat loss are considered the main causes of wildlife depletion, the bushmeat trade is one of the foremost threats to biodiversity conservation in central Africa. In 1997 and 1998, we set up a bushmeat trade monitoring program in the town of Gamba to assess the pressure...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Conservation biology 2003-12, Vol.17 (6), p.1807-1813
Hauptverfasser:	THIBAULT, MARC, BLANEY, SONIA
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Applied sciences Biological and medical sciences Bushmeat Conservation biology Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife Environmental degradation: ecosystems survey and restoration Exact sciences and technology Forest conservation Forest ecosystems Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Natural water pollution Oil companies Oil industry Pollution Protected areas Seawaters, estuaries Species Tropical forests Tropical rain forests Water treatment and pollution Wildlife conservation
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