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Corruption–a double-edged sword for conservation? A response to Smith & Walpole

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 June 2005

Todd E. Katzner
Affiliation:
Department of Conservation and Field Research, National Aviary, Allegheny Commons West, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5248, USA. E-mail [email protected]
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Conservation is a complex process that is affected by culture, politics, economics and biology. Smith & Walpole (2005) are right to identify corruption as an important influence on conservation, and their goal, to stimulate debate and analysis of this problem, is meritorious. Here, I expand on three points to highlight some further complexities that arise from their work.

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