1st Edition
Protected Areas and Tourism in Southern Africa Conservation Goals and Community Livelihoods
1 Protected areas and tourism dynamics in Southern Africa: An overview
MOREN TIBABO STONE, LESEGO SENYANA STONE, GOEMEONE E. J. MOGOMOTSI AND PATRICIA KEFILWE MOGOMOTSI
PART I Community–PA relations: Impacts on local communities
2 Protected areas and tourism development: A historical analysis of the Southern African experience
BOGA THURA MANATSHA AND BONGANI GLORIOUS GUMBO
3 Community perceptions of protected areas and tourism amidst poverty: Experiences from Southern Africa
HERBERT NTULI AND EDWIN MUCHAPONDWA
4 Ecotourism as a paradigm shift in conservation and community livelihoods in the Southern African region: Opportunities, challenges and lessons learnt
SAID JUMA SULUO AND WINEASTER ANDERSON
5 Tolerance for wildlife resources through community wildlife-based tourism: Implications for sustainability
CHIEDZA NGONIDZASHE MUTANGA
PART II Protected areas, tourism and human–wildlife conflicts dynamics
6 Landscape governance in sub-Saharan Africa
RENE VAN DER DUIM AND ARJAAN PELLIS
7 In the way of wildlife: Contestations between Indigenous Peoples’ livelihood and conservation
ONTHATILE OLERILE MOETI
8 The socio-economic impacts of wildlife crop-raiding: An assessment of the efficacy of conservation and agricultural land uses reconciliation
EMMANUEL MWAKIWA
9 Protected areas and community-based tourism: The effectiveness of current mitigation techniques in human wildlife conflicts
PATRICIA KEFILWE MOGOMOTSI AND GOEMEONE E. J. MOGOMOTSI
PART III Managing the wildlife economy: Contemporary issues in Southern Africa
10 Lifting of the hunting ban and the elephant debate in Botswana: Implications for conservation and development in Southern Africa
JOSEPH ELIZERI MBAIWA AND EMMANUEL MOGENDE
11 The role of the media and the international community in recent conservation issues in Southern Africa: The case of Cecil the lion
GARIKAI CHIMUKA
12 Nature-based tourism resources and climate change in Southern Africa: Implications for conservation and development sustainability
KAITANO DUBE
13 International organisations and the ivory sales ban debate: The case of Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana
CAROLINE COX
14 The COVID-19 pandemic and nature-based tourism in Southern Africa
SUSAN SNYMAN
PART IV Protected areas and tourism practices: Policy and practice
15 The adoption of community-based tourism in the proximity of protected areas: Implications for policy and practice
OLIVER MTAPURI
16 Militarisation of conservation and ‘shoot to kill’ policies: An analysis of the rights of African states to protect and conserve wildlife
GOEMEONE E. J. MOGOMOTSI AND PATRICIA KEFILWE MOGOMOTSI
17 Implications of the ‘high-value, low-volume’ approach in conservation and tourism resources management
LESEGO SENYANA STONE AND MOREN TIBABO STONE
18 Promotion of pro-poor tourism in Southern Africa: Conservation and development critical issues
OWEN GOHORI, PEET VAN DER MERWE, AND ANDREA SAAYMAN
19 Contrasting safari and bushmeat hunting in Southern Africa: Conservation and development issues
JULIA LAURA VAN VELDEN
PART V Conclusion
20 A synthesis of protected areas and tourism contributions to conservation and community livelihoods goals in Southern Africa: A conclusion
MOREN TIBABO STONE, LESEGO SENYANA STONE, PATRICIA KEFILWE MOGOMOTSI AND GOEMEONE E. J. MOGOMOTSI
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Biography
Lesego Senyana Stone is a Senior Lecturer in Tourism Management in the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, University of Botswana.
Moren Tibabo Stone is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Science, University of Botswana.
Patricia Kefilwe Mogomotsi is an Associate Professor in Natural Resources Economics in the Department of Economics, University of Botswana.
Goemeone E. J. Mogomotsi is an Associate Professor in International Environmental Policy and Senior Executive Assistant to the Vice Chancellor in the University of Botswana.
