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1、RITAWAIRIMUNTHIGAMOIUNIVERSITY,KENYA.Lessonsfromfieldworkexperience(BwindiImpenetrableNationalPark,UgandaWilber’swork-Effectsoftourisminterventionsonrurallivelihoodsandbiodiversityconservation(wideandoneneedstofocusonfewstakeholderssoastogetin-depthinformation)ManyNgo
2、’spresentandweresupportingmanyprojects(e.g.,schools,healthcentres,gorillaconservationetcResearchmethodologyused(focusgroupdiscussions,unstructuredinterviewsandnon-participantobservation)IssuesarisingPrivatesectorinterventions(havethemoney/potentialtogetinvolved-contri
3、butetolivelihoodsandenvironment/–dothey?Ifyes,how?Ifnot,why?NGO’sinterventions-mainlyestablishedtodogoodtobothrurallivelihoodsandconservation-dothey?Ifyes,how?Ifnot,why?Issuesarisingcont…..Methodologicalapproach-needtocombineseveraltechniquesandmethodologies(triangula
4、tion)soastogetaholisticoverviewoftheissuesunderconsiderationCONTRIBUTIONOFTOURISMSTAKEHOLDERSTOCONSERVATIONANDRURALLIVELIHOODS:ACOMPARATIVESTUDYOFLODGESANDNGO’SCSRINTERVENTIONSINTHEAREAADJACENTTOABERDARESNATIONALPARK,KENYA.BackgroundTourismisamajorindustryandcurrently
5、theleadingforeignexchangeearnerfortheKenyaneconomy.(GoK,2007,2008)Hasbeenidentifiedasoneofthesectorsthatshallcontributesignificantlytowardspovertyalleviation–economicrecoverystrategy,vision2030andmillenniumdevelopmentgoals(GoK,2003,2007)Backgroundcont….Tourismindustry
6、inKenyaismainlynatureandwildlife-based,butovertheyearstherehasbeenanincreaseinthedepletionofnaturalresourceswhichthreatensconservation,tourismandrurallivelihoodsTourismcanbeusedasatoolforconservationiflocalpeople’saspirationsarecombinedwithconservationthroughtheapplic
7、ationofanalternativemodelforconservationthatgoesbeyondparkboundaries.(WishitemiandOkello,2003)Backgroundcont………Naturalresourcescanhaveanimportantbenefitsonthelivelihoodsofruralpeopleespeciallythroughdirectconsumptionandincomegeneration(Fisheretal,2005)Thereisadirectli
8、nkbetweenasoundenvironmentandimprovedlivelihoods/sustainablelivelihoods.StudyareaAberdaresNatPark-1950andcoversanareaof766sq