Problems in Managing Wildlife in Zambia
By: dianamwendaweli • Essay • 264 Words • May 1, 2011 • 1,239 Views
Problems in Managing Wildlife in Zambia
zambia is one of the countries in which wildlife is conserved.however there are several problems in the management of wildlife.this may be due to lack of funds as is he case in zambia. very little is earned from game ranching in zambia as most of the revenue is obtained from international hunting,local hunting and also cropping of animals in order to control populations.however,monies earned this way are not exactly for tye game ranches but are shared in the following manner:half is given to the government and the other half is shared by both the game ranch and the community within the area.another problem could be the lack of efficient personnel to work in game ranches.poaching is a very huge problem in zambia as this is the biggest cause of losses in game management.income is greatly lost in this way and there is wastage of meat as meat is mostly left to rot.Elephants,rhinos and a few antelpoe are the most poached animals in zambia.ZAWA however