Conservation and sustainable development : linking practice and policy in eastern Africa / edited by Jonathan Davies. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Ottawa, Canada : Earthscan from Routledge ; co-published with International Development Research Center, 2012. - xvi, 201 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-191) and index.

Conservation as a livelihood strategy: linking policy with practice -- Enabling communities to mobilise government support -- Mobilising local expertise through networking and empowerment -- Who represents practitioners in the policy process? -- Partnering with government technical experts to influence policy and practice -- Influence without borders: regional approaches to environmental policy dialogue -- Shaping policies: science-policy interface in natural resources management -- Bringing conservation science to life: the role of communication to support policy influencing processes in Africa -- Strategizing to influence policy: a framework for practitioners.

9781849714044 (hbk) 9780415501828 (ebk)

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Conservation of natural resources--Government policy--Africa, Eastern.
Conservation of natural resources--Citizen participation.--Africa, Eastern
Sustainable development--Africa, Eastern.

S934.A354 / C66 2012

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