U4 Brief
| 2020
The conservation-corruption conundrum: Understanding everyday relationships between rangers and communities
How to cite this publication:
Anwesha Dutta (2020). The conservation-corruption conundrum: Understanding everyday relationships between rangers and communities. Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (U4 Brief 2020:15)
Rangers are at the frontline of biodiversity conservation and are perhaps the only actors that bridge the human-nature divide through their work in protecting charismatic species and engaging with local communities. A better understanding of rangers roles and positionalities in the context of places with ethnic conflict, corruption and natural resources management can aid better policy and practice outcomes.