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  • Why some "hook and bullet" conservation groups view ALL nonextractive environmental groups as "antis" and vice versa is even worse.

    A Hit From The Supremes 2008

  • These activities include a range of moderate intensity extractive uses, such as livestock or wildlife ranching, wild plant harvesting, lowimpact logging, and sustainable fisheries, as well as nonextractive uses, such as nature-based tourism and the exploitation of genetic resources.

    Biodiversity and development challenges in Africa 2007

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