Vol. 6 No. 1 (2021): January-Febuary
Original Articles

THE ROLE OF CBNRM IN THE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC USE OF THE ABERDARE FOREST, KENYA

Mary Njuguna
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya
John Kamau Maingi
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya

Published 2023-09-08

Keywords

  • CBNRM,
  • economic sustainability,
  • community participation,
  • natural resource management,
  • ecotourism,
  • sustainable agriculture,
  • wildlife management
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How to Cite

Njuguna, M., & Maingi, J. K. (2023). THE ROLE OF CBNRM IN THE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC USE OF THE ABERDARE FOREST, KENYA . Top Academic Journal of Economics and Statistics, 6(1), 25–34. Retrieved from https://topjournals.org/index.php/TAJES/article/view/270

Abstract

Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) is a participatory approach to natural resource management that involves local communities in the decision-making and management of natural resources. CBNRM has been shown to be effective in promoting economic sustainability, as it can generate income for communities through activities such as ecotourism, sustainable agriculture, and wildlife management