19. Conservation in the Anthropocene: Biodiversity, Poverty and Sustainability
- Dilys Roe2,
- Joanna Elliott3,
- Chris Sandbrook4,
- Matt Walpole4
Published Online: 19 NOV 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9781118428351.ch19
Copyright © 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title

Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Alleviation: Exploring the Evidence for a Link
Additional Information
How to Cite
Adams, W. M. (2012) Conservation in the Anthropocene: Biodiversity, Poverty and Sustainability, in Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Alleviation: Exploring the Evidence for a Link (eds D. Roe, J. Elliott, C. Sandbrook and M. Walpole), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781118428351.ch19
Editor Information
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Dilys Roe International Institute for Environment and Development, 80–86 Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8NH, UK
- 3
African Wildlife Foundation, Oxford, UK
- 4
United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre, 219 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge CB3 0DL, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 19 NOV 2012
- Published Print: 21 DEC 2012
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470674796
Online ISBN: 9781118428351
- Summary
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Keywords:
- conservation in the anthropocene;
- conservation and poverty;
- anti-poverty action links, and levels;
- poverty/biodiversity overlap;
- ‘frontier’ ignoring industrialisation;
- sweatshops/low wages;
- conservation's paradox
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Conservation, community and poverty
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Away from the Last Frontier
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Development, iPads and ivory
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Conservation's development paradox
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The challenge of sustainability
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Conservation's challenge
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References
