Economic analysis of community‐based wildlife utilisation initiatives in Botswana

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• The study was undertaken while I was employed in the Department of Wildlife and National Parks, Botswana. Financial support for this work was provided by the Commission for the European Community and the United States Agency for International Development. Administrative support for this work was provided by FGU Consulting and Engineering of Germany and the Academy for Educational Development of the USA. I would like to thank the Directors of the Department of Wildlife and National Parks, TGGG Seeletso and ND Hunter, for support and all those associated with the Department and the Botswana Natural Resources Management Project who provided assistance, especially MH Sebina, DW Law‐son and R Hartley.
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