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Maano Ramutsindela

Researcher at University of Cape Town

Publications -  76
Citations -  1637

Maano Ramutsindela is an academic researcher from University of Cape Town. The author has contributed to research in topics: Land reform & Politics. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 71 publications receiving 1337 citations. Previous affiliations of Maano Ramutsindela include Royal Holloway, University of London.

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Half-Earth or Whole Earth? Radical ideas for conservation, and their implications

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors question whether the increasingly popular, radical idea of turning half the Earth into a network of protected areas is either feasible or just, and call instead for alternative radical action that is both effective and more equitable, focused directly on the main drivers of biodiversity loss by shifting the global economy from its current foundation in growth while simultaneously redressing inequality.
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Why We Must Question the Militarisation of Conservation

TL;DR: It is suggested that failure to engage more critically with militarisation risks making things worse for the people involved and lead to poor conservation outcomes in the long run.
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Green violence: Rhino poaching and the war to save Southern Africa's peace parks

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the use of green violence in the context of the development and establishment of "peace parks": large conservation areas that cross international state boundaries, such as the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park (GLTP).
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Transfrontier Conservation in Africa: At the Confluence of Capital, Politics and Nature

TL;DR: In this paper, the ideological foundations of transfrontier conservation areas are discussed, and a soft approach to hard realities is proposed to deal with hard realities. And the renaissance of the bush: the reinvention of the Cape to Cairo route in contemporary Africa.