Resources

Suggested Reading

Here is a list of excellent reading on a variey of topics from conservation, culture, climate, human/ wildlife conflict and scope of life issues.

NON-FICTION

Conservation Refugees and Losing Ground, by Mark Dowie

Where the Wild Things Were, by William Stolzenburg

Famine that Kills, by Alex de Waal

Ghosts of Tsavo, by Phillip Caputo

The Trouble with Testosterone, by Robert Sapolsky

Guns, Germs and Steel, Collapse and The Third Chimpanzee, by Jared Diamond

Africa: Biography of a Continent, by John Reader

End of the Game, by Peter Beard (a photographic journal

We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families, by Philiop Gourevitch

BIOGRAPHY

Scribbling the Cat and Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight, by Alexandra Fuller

Cry of the Kalahari and Secrets of the Savanna, by Mark and Delia Owens

Grains of Golden Sand, by Delfi Messenger

Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin

FICTION

Dark Star Safari, by Paul Theroux

The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency, by Alexander McCall Smith (series)

ENVRIONMENTAL

Skeptical Environmentalist and Cool It, by Bjorn Lomborg

Why Elephants Have Big Ears, by Chris Lavers (biogeography)

Killing for Conservation, Wildlife Policy in Zimbabwe, by Rosaleen Duffy

Conservation Through Cultural Survival: Indigenous Peoples and Protected Areas, edited by Stan Stevens

Communities and the Environment: Ethnicity, Gender and the State in Community Based Conservation, edited by Arun Agrawal and Clark C. Gibsom

People and Predators: From Conflict to Coexistence, edited by Nian Fascione, Amimee Delach and Martin. E. Smith