pro-poor wildlife crime
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One new or improved intervention to tackle wildlife crime based on local people’s views of
what’s effective
implemented at both Murchison Falls & Queen Elizabeth
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Wildlife crime policies re-designed for fairness & are being implemented in at least one
National Park
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• Explore views by UWA staff on• who undertakes wildlife crime & their reasons for doing so
• which propoor interventions are most effective in reducing wildlife crime
• Determine key challenges to implementing propoor interventions & how this project might help overcome these
• Develop a programme for achieving• 1 new or improved intervention at both national parks
• Redesign & implementation of wildlife crime policies in at least 1 national park
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Workshop objectives
What wildlife crime happens in your Park?
then rank…
threat to conservationUWA’s level of effort to deal with it
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Wildlife Crime Profiles Motivations
Elephant poachingForeigners Make money
locals Human – elephantconflict
Firewood collection
Bushmeat hunting
What interventions do you use to tackle wildlife crime in your Park?
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Targeted patrols
Ambush
Informant networks
Community sensitization
Reformed poachers
Revenue sharing
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Wildlife Crime Profiles Motivations Interventions
Elephant poachingForeigners Make money Armed, targeted
patrols
locals Human – elephantconflict
Sensitization
Firewood collection
Bushmeat hunting
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Wildlife Crime Profiles Motivations Interventions Traffic lights
Elephant poaching
Foreigners Make money Armed, targeted patrols
locals Human –elephantconflict
Sensitization
Firewood collection
Bushmeathunting
One new or improved intervention to tackle wildlife crime,
based on local people’s views,implemented at both Murchison Falls & Queen
Elizabeth
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By March 2017
Wildlife crime policies re-designed for fairness & are being implemented in at least one
National Park
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By March 2017
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Day Two
Community approaches to tackling wildlife crime – could these work for Uganda?
Collaborative planning• One new or improved intervention at both Queen & Murchison• Wildlife policy redesigned for fairness & implemented in at least one
national park
One new or improved intervention to tackle wildlife crime,
based on local people’s views,implemented at both Murchison Falls & Queen
Elizabeth
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Wildlife crime policies re-designed for fairness & are being implemented in at least one
National Park
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This workshop…
Planning for interventions & policy
What needs to be in place & when by?Who needs to make the decisions?
When do they need to make these by?
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