Project proposal summary: Tanzania, Ngorongoro conservation area: Conservation and Development strategy
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Date
1986
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Fosbrooke
Abstract
The Ngorongoro conservation area (NCA), in northeRn Tanzania, has been established as a multiple land-use unit to fulfil the interests of conservation, pastoralism, supporting both large residents population of wildlife and a majority of the Serengeti's migratory species during the wet season. in addition, the forests of the highland areas are a vial water catchment for the surrounding, densely settled, agricultural lands. approximately 15,000 Maasai pastoralists resides within the NCA , together with their herds of cattle, sheep and goats. Lastly, a number of archeological sites, including Olduvai Gorge, the site of some of the most important hominid fossil finds by Leakeys, are also situated within the NCA
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Available in print form, East Africana Collection, Dr Wilbert Chagula Library, (EAF FOS P4.T35)
Keywords
Ngorongoro, conservation, Tanzania
Citation
Fosbrooke, H.A. (1986) Project proposal summary: Tanzania, Ngorongoro conservation area: Conservation and Development strategy