Securing Africa’s Wildlife in 3 Ways
Africa is home to many wildlife species. However, its economy and ecosystem are constantly under threat. Tatiana Regan believes many challenges that persistently confront Africa’s wildlife are human-induced. This beautiful continent suffers the long-term negative effects of wildlife crimes, wildlife trafficking, unfettered land-use practices, rangeland degradation, and climate change. Conservation planning and management become more challenging as new issues arise. Here are some of the ways the world is fighting against the destruction of ecosystems and wildlife: 1. Development of financing mechanisms to support conservation programs Case studies reveal that despite decades of international investment in Africa’s conservation efforts, wildlife remains to be in trouble. The difficulty in coping with environmental changes and finding sustainable conservation strategies is attributed to the lack of funds and facilities. A sustai...