The Human Wildlife Coexistence Challenge
In this special episode of Beneath The Baobab , Gordon Buchanan brings together powerful stories from across southern Africa, exploring the...
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Beneath the Baobab, the Conservation and Communities Podcast with Gordon Buchanan.Right now, up to 1 eighth of the world’s species are at risk of extinction and its down to us to act now, or...
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20 of 24 episodesBack Home With Scotland's Beaver Population
In this final episode of the series, presenter Gordon Buchanan heads home to Scotland to see the work that the Beaver Trust is leading to “r...
Co-existing with Zambia’s hippo population
In this episode, we travel to Zambia to investigate a different – and lesser known – wildlife conflict to the ones already explored in the s...
How agriculture is affected by human wildlife conflict
Kasungu National Park forms part of the trans-frontier conservation area between Malawi and Zambia. The area used to have a thriving wildlif...
Challenges In A Resettlement Area
In this episode, we meet the Chizvirizvi community in Zimbabwe – a latecomer to the CAMPFIRE programme, compared to the Mahenye featured in...
How Government & Community Works Together For Wildlife Coexistence
In this episode, we visit the Mahenye community and Jamanda Conservancy in Zimbabwe where the hope is that tourism revenue will aid those li...
How Organisations Aid Coexistence
In this episode, we travel to Botswana to discover how innovative methods, and the role of organisations, are aiding the coexistence of peop...
Life After Attacks & Loss Of Livelihood
In this episode, we remain in Namibia to look at the human wildlife conflict that takes place in, and around, conservancies and discover how...
Leopards, Livestock & Alternative Income Sources
In this second episode, we travel to Namibia and visit the #Gaingu conservancy to explore human wildlife conflict and effective coexistence...
Navigating Community Engagement & Compensation
In this second series of Beneath The Baobab, we visit communities living alongside African wildlife – and explore the daily challenges of co...
Beneath The Baobab returns
Beneath The Baobab - the communities and conservation podcast from Jamma International - returns with a new series on Thursday 7th March. Pr...
Communities, Conservation and Change in Scotland’s Wild Places ft. Mike Daniels
"We are all dependent upon the air that we breathe, the water we drink, the soils that we grow our food on. To mismanage them and treat them...
How Community Conservation is a Mechanism for Democracy ft. Dr Rodgers Lubilo
Dr Rodgers Lubilo grew up in a village next to South Luangwa National Park , Zambia where wildlife, human life and livelihoods have always c...
From Fortress Conservation to Locally-Powered Wildlife Policy ft. Malidadi Langa
From government office to grass-roots campaigning, Malidadi Langa has long been a leading force in Malawian wildlife policy. In this episode...
How to Balance Representation of Sustainable Use ft. Professor Adam Hart
This time, Gordon chats with scientist, conservationist and broadcaster Professor Adam Hart about how we can move international public under...
Giving Nature Time and Giving Communities Voice ft. Dr Clive Stockil
In this episode of Beneath the Baobab, Gordon meets pioneering Zimbabwean conservationist Dr Clive Stockil. Since childhood, Clive has been...
Community Rights to Resources ft. Dr Shylock Muyengwa and Dr Brian Child
Gordon Buchanan meets two of the pioneers of CBNRM or Community based Natural Resources Management in this episode of Beneath the Baobab. Dr...
Resource Rights are Human Rights ft. Lesle Jansen
For too long a crucial voice has been missing from the international conversation around how to face the biodiversity crisis: the communitie...
Sustainable Use and Conservation- a Vision for the Future ft. Shane Mahoney
How can wildlife be safeguarded and valued whilst the dignity and rights of people are respected? Shane Mahoney @cv_insights is an internati...
Supporting Sustainable Livelihoods ft. Dr Dilys Roe and Sam Shaba
In this episode of Beneath the Baobab, Gordon Buchanan takes a look at the human dimensions of conservation. Dr Dilys Roe @dilysroe and Sam...