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Pandemic prevention should not victimize Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities

Resource Africa Jun 30, 2021 0 Comments

Pandemic prevention should not victimize Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities In a new paper published by Conservation Letters, authors Jason M. Tylianakis, Mark R. Herse, Sanna Malinennd, and Phil O’B. Lyver lay out how wildlife consumption bans would inflict economic and cultural harms on already marginalised people. "During times of crisis, such as the present COVID pandemic, calls...

Inside the legal lion bone trade – ABC News 2019-08

Resource Africa Jan 01, 2021 0 Comments

We did it to ourselves. Scientist says intrusion into nature led to pandemic – The Guardian Author: Weston 2020-04

Resource Africa Dec 10, 2020 0 Comments

Webinar: Covid-19: Sustainability & Remodelling of Wildlife Sector

Resource Africa Jun 26, 2020 0 Comments

The March/April 2020 edition of IUCN SULi Digest featured some of the many articles circulating on Covid-19 which relate to Wildlife trade and trade bans and Conservation and wildlife tourism. WEBINAR: COVID-19, Conservation and Wildlife Tourism The Kenyan Department of Tourism and Wildlife hosted a webinar around the topic Covid-19: Sustainability & Remodelling of Wildlife Sector in...

Humans aren’t the Virus

Resource Africa May 23, 2020 0 Comments

“There have been many plagues in the world as there have been wars, yet plagues and wars always find people equally unprepared.” - Albert Camus From Counterpunch by FIORE LONGO APRIL 24, 2020 It’s time for a confession. Not long ago, I was sitting on the floor in a remote part of India and was given a plate of rice and meat. As a daughter of the Western world, I couldn’t stop...