International Journal of
Biodiversity and Conservation

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-243X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJBC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 679

Full Length Research Paper

Will Ngorongoro Conservation Area remain a world heritage site amidst increasing human footprint?

Catherine Aloyce Masao
  • Catherine Aloyce Masao
  • University of Dar es Salaam, Institute of Resource Assessment, P. O. Box 35097, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Revocatus Makoba
  • Revocatus Makoba
  • University of Dar es Salaam, Institute of Resource Assessment, P. O. Box 35097, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Hussein Sosovele
  • Hussein Sosovele
  • University of Dar es Salaam, Institute of Resource Assessment, P. O. Box 35097, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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  •  Received: 25 March 2015
  •  Accepted: 11 August 2015
  •  Published: 30 September 2015

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