The sustainable use of wild species benefits biodiversity and human well-being in South Africa

Penelope J. Mograbi; Emma Archer; Christo Fabricius; Rachel Wynberg; John Donaldson

doi:10.17159/sajs.2023/15739

The sustainable use of wild species benefits biodiversity and human well-being in South Africa

Authors

Penelope J. Mograbi 1.Centre for African Ecology, School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa; 2.School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8437-7021
Emma Archer Department of Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5374-3866
Christo Fabricius CARMa-Afrika, Sustainability Research Unit, Nelson Mandela University, George, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2223-5671
Rachel Wynberg Department of Environmental and Geographical Science, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2984-9759
John Donaldson South African National Biodiversity Institute, Cape Town, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7930-1695

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2023/15739

Keywords:

natural resources, IPBES, biodiversity economy, livelihoods, overexploitation

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Published

2023-03-29

Issue

Vol. 119 No. 3/4 (2023)

Section

Invited Commentary

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Mograbi, P. J., Archer, E., Fabricius, C., Wynberg, R., & Donaldson, J. (2023). The sustainable use of wild species benefits biodiversity and human well-being in South Africa. South African Journal of Science, 119(3/4). https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2023/15739