Title
Conservation, wildlife and security - Afghanistan Case Study
Author(s)
Dehgan, A., P. Zahler, J. Wingard, and L. Yook
Abstract
In this chapter from WCS Working Paper 32 on protected areas and human livelihoods, WCS staff write about the challenges facing wildlife conservation in Afghanistan, the unique culture and natural landscapes across the country, the mutltitude of threats facing its wildlife, and the conservation activities being implemented to mitigate these threats. The paper is downloadable at this link.
Keywords
rural communities, livelihoods, protected areas, Wakhan, Hazarajat, Eastern Forests, rangelands, hunting, wildlife trade, deforestation, natural resource management, governance

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