Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Bwindi Impenetrable National Park"
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An analysis of methods and trends of poaching, stakeholders in anti-poaching, their coordination and synergy mechanisms in and around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
(Makerere University, 2022-01)Poaching of wildlife is one of the greatest challenges faced by managers of protected areas worldwide including the National Parks of Uganda. The United Nations has identified the current magnitude and scale of illegal ... -
Bush pig density, distribution and crop raiding trends around the Northern sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, South Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2001-12)The study focused mainly on crop loss to bush pigs and local population density of bush pigs around the northern sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP). Systematic monitoring of crop loss to bush pigs and ... -
Community perceptions on environmental education and sustainable management of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The study set out to assess community perceptions on Environmental Education (EE) and sustainable management of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP). Specifically, the study sought to find out community perceptions on ... -
Conservation and development: Justice, inequality, and attitudes around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Do national parks promote development in their immediate surroundings? And is local development instrumental in the success of conservation goals? We investigated allocation of opportunities and burdens around a national ... -
Human population dynamics and land abandonment around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: Implications for protected Area management
(Makerere University, 2015-11)There is an increasing trend of land abandonment around National Parks of Western Uganda accelerating food insecurity in those regions. This study assessed the population dynamics and land abandonment in Nteko parish (South) ... -
The impact of environmental education on conservation practices by communities around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda.
(2014-08-06)The study area is located in southwestern Uganda at the junction of the plain and mountain forests around Bwindi National Park. It lies in the Kigezi Highlands of southwestern Uganda overlooking the western rift valley, ... -
A local counter-narrative on the conservation of Mountain Gorillas
Using social science narrative analysis, we studied how people who live next to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Bwindi INP) in Uganda narrate about their situation. We found a dominant ambivalence narrative, which ...