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Assessment of local communities’ perceptions toward common hippopotamus conservation around the Pendjari Biosphere Reserve, Benin (West Africa)

G. R. M Adounke · C.A.M.S. Djagoun · B. D. Kassa · G. N. Kpéra +1 more

Understanding local communities’ perception about conservation can provide useful information that could be incorporated into decision-making processes and lead to resolution of conflicts between local people and protected area officials b…

RUF-40906 CC BY 4.0 31 May 2024

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Non-timber forest products and their contribution to households income around Falgore Game Reserve in Kano, Nigeria

Judith Syombua Mbau · A. Suleiman · M.S. Suleiman · V.O. Wasonga +1 more

In the recent decades, there has been growing interest in the contribution of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) to livelihoods, development, and poverty alleviation among the rural populace. This has been prompted by the fact that communi…

RUF-37276 2017 CC BY 4.0 9 Nov 2017

Strengthening rural households hygiene and sanitation in developing countries using locally available resource: Aloe vera soap production in Negash Kebele, Tigray, Ethiopia

D. Gebregziabher · B. Gebremicheal · G. Kidu · H. Muruts

In Ethiopia local communities widely utilize natural resources, but local innovative knowledge on utilization of natural resource by communities usually takes long time even centuries to be implemented. Use of Aloe vera plant for hygiene a…

RUF-37107 2016 CC BY 4.0 19 Sep 2017