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use (through tourism). The ethos of the programme is market-based, and partic-
ular incentives to change lifestyle are directed at known wildlife poachers. There is
also a strong development component through the targeting of help to food inse-
cure families, leading to market opportunities that encourage farmers to remain
committed to better farming practices, both for income and for food.
Source
:
www.itswild.org.
Community-based natural resource management links:
Online resources for NRM:
http://www.frameweb.org/
Case studies in CBNRM:
http://srdis.ciesin.columbia.edu/
COMACO, Zambia:
http://www.itswild.org/
Participatory video:
Insight:
http://www.insightshare.org/
Maneno Mengi:
http://www.maneno.net/pages/mmpv.html
Ecotourism:
The main industry organisation for ecotourism:
UNEP ecotourism website, with useful links:
http://www.uneptie.org/pc/tourism/ecotourism/
Ecotourism practitioners' forum:
http://www.planeta.com/
Pro-poor tourism:
http://www.propoortourism.org.uk/
Overseas Development Institute:
http://www.odi.org.uk/rpeg/tourismpubs.html
Other:
Cochrane, K., ed. (2002) A fishery manager's guidebook: Management measures and their
application. Food and Agriculture Organisation Technical Paper number 424. FAO, Rome.
ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/004/y3427e/y3427e00.pdf
Overseas Development Institute, Forestry Poverty and Environment Group:
http://www.
Paul Ferraro's directory of conservation payments initiatives from around the world:
Caughley, G. and Gunn, A. (1996).
Conservation Biology in Theory and Practice
. Blackwell
Science, Oxford. Full of examples of diagnosis and action for conservation problems, taking a
biological and species-based approach.