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Pastoralism, nature conservation and natural resource management in Africa
J.W.M. van Dijk

Nomadic pastoralism is increasingly under threat as competing demands are made on natural resources by nature conservation, agriculture and forestry. International environmental NGOs, European Union and national governments therefore seek to intervene in pastoral systems in order to ensure the conservation of nature and wildlife resources. Pastoralists on their side organize themselves to have better political representation and forma countervailing power.

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