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Brian Child
Researcher at University of Florida
Publications - 29
Citations - 882
Brian Child is an academic researcher from University of Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Natural resource management & National park. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 26 publications receiving 734 citations.
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Local Participation in Natural Resource Monitoring: a Characterization of Approaches
Finn Danielsen,Neil D. Burgess,Neil D. Burgess,Andrew Balmford,Paul F. Donald,Mikkel Funder,Julia P. G. Jones,Philip A. Alviola,Danilo S. Balete,Tom Blomley,Justin S. Brashares,Brian Child,Martin Enghoff,Jon Fjeldså,Sune Holt,Hanne Hübertz,Arne Jensen,Per Moestrup Jensen,John Massao,Marlynn M. Mendoza,Yonika M. Ngaga,Michael K. Poulsen,Ricardo Rueda,Moses K. Sam,Thomas Skielboe,Greg Stuart-Hill,Elmer Topp-Jørgensen,Deki Yonten +27 more
TL;DR: A typology of monitoring categories, defined by their degree of local participation, is suggested, ranging from no local involvement with monitoring undertaken by professional researchers to an entirely local effort with monitoring undertook by local people, to help develop a protocol for monitoring in developing countries.
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Attitudes and opinions of local and national public sector stakeholders towards Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Botswana
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors employed a qualitative inquiry to identify and assess factors that influence public sector stakeholder support for community-based ecotourism development and for conservation of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (KTP).
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The conceptual evolution and practice of community-based natural resource management in southern Africa: past, present and future.
Brian Child,Grenville Barnes +1 more
TL;DR: The concept and practice of community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) as it has evolved in southern Africa, with a particular focus on Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and, to a lesser extent, Zambia, is reviewed in this article.
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Quantitative Assessment of a Tanzanian Integrated Conservation and Development Project Involving Butterfly Farming
TL;DR: Assessing a conservation and development project involving commercial butterfly farming in the East Usambara Mountains of Tanzania suggests that participation in butterfly farming increased participation in conservation behaviors among project participants because farmers perceive a link between earnings from butterfly farming and forest conservation.