Forest cover and social relations are more important than economic factors in driving hunting and bushmeat consumption in post-frontier Amazonia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108823
Abstract: Abstract Identifying the economic drivers of hunting and bushmeat consumption is crucial for understanding whether economic growth in tropical forest regions can foster poverty alleviation and biodiversity conservation. However, studies investigating those drivers have drawn… read more here.
Keywords: hunting bushmeat; bushmeat consumption; economic factors; social relations ... See more keywords
Bushmeat consumption in the West African Sahel of Burkina Faso, and the decline of some consumed species
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DOI: 10.1017/s0030605316001721
Abstract: Abstract To explore the patterns of bushmeat trade in the Sahel we carried out a multidisciplinary study, focusing on Burkina Faso. We conducted baseline interview surveys to examine the variation in people's perceptions of bushmeat… read more here.
Keywords: burkina faso; bushmeat consumption; sahel; bushmeat ... See more keywords
Incentives for Bushmeat Consumption and Importation among West African Immigrants, Minnesota, USA
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2312.170563
Abstract: The knowledge, attitudes, and practices surrounding bushmeat consumption and importation in the United States are not well described. Focus groups of West African persons living in Minnesota, USA, found that perceived risks are low and… read more here.
Keywords: bushmeat consumption; consumption importation; west african; consumption ... See more keywords