Anthropology, Conservation and Development: Analysis of practices and representations of local populations affected by the implementation of the conservation project "Projet Grands Singes" in the Dja Reserve in Cameroon Koninklijke Maatschappij voor Dierkunde van Antwerpen
Due to its large forest, the region of south-eastern Cameroon is regarded as a wildlife sanctuary, unfortunately subject to increasingly stronger pressures – massive deforestation, intensive end extensive agriculture, poaching – that threaten its natural resources. The area has thus been the target of conservation initiatives for decades. Not only do governmental measures regulate the access and use of forest resources, but many conservation and ...