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The Impact of Buffer Zone Size and Management on Illegal Extraction, Park Protection, and Enforcement

Creator:

Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z., Albers, Heidi J., and Busby, Gwenlyn M.

Abstract:

Many protected areas or parks in developing countries have buffer zones at their boundaries to achieve the dual goals of protecting park resources and providing resource benefits to neighbouring people. Despite the prevalence of these zoning policies, few behavioural models of people’s buffer zone use inform the sizing and management...

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Article

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. JEL codes: Q23, Q56, K42 Key words: Protected area management; forest reserves; costly enforcement