Wildlife Biodiversity - Policy Pressures and Options

The impact of livestock production on wildlife (mainly large fauna) biodiversity is greatly dependent on policy pressures, in particular:

- inappropriate institutions for conservation
- under-investment in bio-diversity

Policy options that can mitigate negative impacts are:

- building appropriate institutions
- compensation schemes

For extensive mixed farming systems the general discussion of:

- Mixed Farming Environmental Impacts - Policy Pressures And Options

may also be relevant.

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