Engaging Indigenous People and Local Communities in Nature Conservation: The case of Waza national park, north Cameroon

Abstract

Covering more than 15 million hectares of savannahs and woodlands the north regions of Cameroon include four major national parks –Waza, Benoué, Boumba Ndjida and Faro – in its network of protected areas. Home to... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Leonard Usongo (IUCN Country Office)

Topic Areas

Ecosystem: Grassland , Resources: Wildlife , Big Issues: Resource use , Solutions: Protected areas , Solutions: User-rights

Session

Papers-2C » Indigenous Peoples (2 hours) (14:00 - Monday, 28th May, McNally Auditorium)

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