Synopsis: our chapter on "Land Tenure, Livelihoods, and Conservation: Perspectives on Priorities in Tanzania’s Tarangire Ecosystem"
We highlight approaches being taken in Tarangire which combine access to secure land rights with landscape scale access to resources that livestock (and wildlife) need to be productive and resilient.
Compromise and collaboration - my experience writing our paper on "Conserving Africa’s wildlife and wildlands through the COVID-19 crisis and beyond"
My favourite part of this paper was highlighting some of the systemic flaws in contemporary conservation and identifying some opportunities to restructure for greater resilience.
Paper summary: Defining pathways towards African Ecological Futures
Back in 2021, a small team of us published a paper on the process of imagining and defining African Ecological Futures, here's a short summary.