Researcher @CST_SU, @WildlifeEconomy and @HELICS_Lab exploring how African biodiversity connects to human well-being, and the role of wildlife economies

South Africa
Joined December 2015
Key research questions for understanding the role of hunting in wildlife conservation - Alex Chidakel speaking at #AWCF - we need comprehensive national monitoring systems @WildlifeEconomy
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Countries that have been most successful in #rhino conservation: diverse stakeholders involved; legal hunting; and decentralisation of management @tSasRolfes, research fellow @WildlifeEconomy speaking at AWCF in Namibia
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Namibia is a success story for elephant conservation, but human wildlife conflict is a big challenge. Kenneth Uiseb from MEFT, Namibia, exploring opportunities for wildlife economies that support elephants and people @WildlifeEconomy
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Long history of elephant hunting and ivory trade in Africa - predating colonisation - David Cumming speaking at the African Wildlife Consultative Forum @WildlifeEconomy
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The power of rewilding African rangelands to increase soil carbon, while promoting inclusive livelihoods @MattyFairfax at #orc2023 @WildlifeEconomy
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Certifying wildlife enterprises to ensure sustainability, assure users and unlock international markets @FrancisVorhies from @WildlifeEconomy at #orc2023
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Can consumption of wild meat combat the world’s food challenges? Wiseman Ndlovu from @WildlifeEconomy speaking at #ORC2023
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Three (somewhat opposing) narratives that influence wildlife trade policy - @tSasRolfes speaking at #orc2023 @WildlifeEconomy
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Governance, rights and economics to unlock African wildlife economies - panel on making it happen at #BCC2023 @WildlifeEconomy
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Road map to unlocking Africa’s wildlife economies @SueSnyman at #BCC2023 @WildlifeEconomy
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