![]() ![]() Local communities and Indigenous Peoples face challenges and dangers when living near or in protected areas and forests. From human-wildlife conflict to coexistence and conservation conflict transformation The following section unpacks why IPLCs may choose to participate in wildlife poaching economies. These include: the lack of sanctions and penalties for illegal activities and limited disincentives to not engage in poaching, trafficking or illegal trade limited benefits from wildlife stewardship and limited incentives to conserve wildlife rather than poach high cost of living with wildlife and/or near protected areas resulting in resentment towards conservation and motivation to undermine it and limited alternative ways to make a living and meet basic needs. ![]() ![]() Incentives for communities to get involved in illegal wildlife trafficking: The cost of conservationĬontested illegality of traditional hunting activities aside, there are a variety of reasons why local people deliberately engage in what is undisputedly illegal wildlife hunting, illegal trade and trafficking. ![]()
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