How Effective Have Thirty Years of Internationally Driven Conservation and Development Efforts Been in Madagascar?
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How Effective Have Thirty Years of Internationally Driven Conservation and Development Efforts Been in Madagascar?
Conservation and development are intricately linked. The international donor community has long provided aid to tropical countries in an effort to alleviate poverty and conserve biodiversity. While hundreds of millions of $ have been invested in over 500 environmental-based projects in Madagascar during the period covered by a series of National Environmental Action Plans (1993-2008) and the pr...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0161115