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Perspectives on transfrontier conservation areas: an introduction.

Maano Ramutsindela

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This chapter provides a general discussion on the development of transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) in Africa and presents an overview of succeeding chapters on the concept of TFCAs; peace parks; local regional and global initiatives for TFCA development; TFCAs in Southern Africa; community attitudes against TFCAs; ecotourism and the future of environmentalism in Africa.

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This chapter provides a general discussion on the development of transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) in Africa and presents an overview of succeeding chapters on the concept of TFCAs; peace parks; local regional and global initiatives for TFCA development; TFCAs in Southern Africa; community attitudes against TFCAs; ecotourism and the future of environmentalism in Africa.

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This chapter provides a general discussion on the development of transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) in Africa and presents an overview of succeeding chapters on the concept of TFCAs; peace parks; local regional and global initiatives for TFCA development; TFCAs in Southern Africa; community attitudes against TFCAs; ecotourism and the future of environmentalism in Africa.

Key concepts: Ecotourism, Environmentalism, Environmental planning, Political science, Nature Conservation, Geography, Environmental protection, Environmental resource management

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