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Illegal hunting as rural defiance
2016This chapter considers poaching and illegal hunting as the unlawful taking of wildlife. Illegal hunting as rural defiance requires a normative approach since traditional instrumental theories explaining illegal hunting are insufficient in cases where economic gain is not the main driver of illegal killing.
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Wildlife management, illegal hunting and conflicts. A bioeconomic analysis
Environment and Development Economics, 1996ABSTRACTThe paper analyzes the conflict between illegal and legal exploitation of wildlife species in an East African context. In the model there are two agents, an agency managing a national park of fixed area and a group of local people living in the vicinity of the park.
Anders Skonhoft, Jan Tore Solstad
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A quantification of illegal hunting of birds in Gipuzkoa (north of Spain)
European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2015The illegal hunting of wild birds is still today a major threat to the conservation of biodiversity on a global scale. This activity jeopardizes the survival of several migratory species. Our aims in this work were to (1) determine the spatial and temporal distribution of illegal hunting activities affecting bird species with regard to the location of ...
Juan Arizaga, Maite Laso
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Benefits and costs of illegal grazing and hunting in the Serengeti ecosystem
Environmental Conservation, 2005Two forms of natural resource use (meat hunting and livestock grazing) were investigated at three sites in the western region of the Serengeti ecosystem, Tanzania. Statutory management of natural resources in this region was designated as National Park, Game Reserve or village council.
J.W. NYAHONGO +3 more
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Discourses on illegal hunting in Sweden: the meaning of silence and resistance
Environmental Sociology, 2017The first rule to poaching is that you do not talk about poaching. If you do, you do so behind a veil of anonymity, using hypotheticals or indirect reported speech that protect you from moral, cult...
von Essen, Erica +3 more
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ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY OF OFFICIALS FOR ILLEGAL HUNTING
Форум молодых ученых, 2022D.E. Matusevich, N.V. Agarkova
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Anglers' online boasts reveal illegal shark hunting
Nature, 2017Researchers fear sport fishing is a serious threat to endangered species — but study of Internet forum also finds awareness of environmental issues.
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Illegal Hunting and Angling:The Neutralization of Wildlife Law Violations
Society & Animals, 2003AbstractThis study provides a descriptive account of rationalizations for poaching used by wildlife law violators. There has been little research on motivations for poaching. This study uses qualitative data obtained from surveys and in-depth interviews with wildlife law violators and conservation officers in Kentucky to examine rationalizations used ...
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Legal Versus Illegal Hunts: A Species Justice Perspective on Wolf and Bear Theriocides in Norway
Norwegian grey wolves and brown bears are endangered and critically endangered, respectively, in Norway. Although they are protected by the Bern Convention, which Norway ratified in 1986, they are victims of both legal and illegal theriocides (killings of animals by humans), through practices including illegal hunts, licensed hunts and killings in ...openaire +1 more source