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Sporting and local hunting in the biosphere reserves of West Africa

Sporting and local hunting in the biosphere reserves of West Africa: audio documentary by Radio France Internationale(RFI).

Between great sporting hunting and village hunting, reconciling the interests of biodiversity conservation and development is central to the management of the Pendjari Biosphere Reserve in Benin and the Mare aux Hippopotames Biosphere Reserve in Burkina Faso. How do the villagers get organized? How do they manage between authorized hunting and strictly forbidden hunting? A programme funded by the regional project of UNESCO-MAB/UNEP-GEF. More

  • Publication Date: 09-04-2009
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