Two new reports by the UN's Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS) highlight the vital role of community-led conservation strategies in protecting migratory species. The reports emphasize the importance of integrating traditional knowledge and practices with modern wildlife management approaches. They showcase successful examples from Central Asia, particularly for species like the Bukhara deer, Saiga antelope, Argali sheep, and Snow leopard.
COMMUNITY-LED conservation strategies can be instrumental for the successful conservation of migratory species, according to two major reports released by the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals , a global wildlife treaty of the United Nations.
Integrating their traditional knowledge and practices with modern wildlife management approaches can lead to successful management, conservation, and sustainable use of wildlife and their habitats.'For many migratory species of wild animals, having the engagement and expertise of local communities and traditional knowledge is vital for effective conservation.
COMMUNITY CONSERVATION MIGRATORY SPECIES BIODIVERSITY TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE SUSTAINABLE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
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