Armed conflict as an underappreciated driver of conservation outcomes in frankincense (Boswellia spp.)

• Published in: Trees, Forests and People (Online) Vol. 15; p. 100490
• Main Authors: Johnson, Stephen, Bongers, Frans
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.03.2024; Elsevier
• Subjects: Forest governance; Forest products; Military ecology; Value chains; Warfare; Warfare ecology; Forest governance; Military ecology; Forest products; Warfare ecology; Warfare; Value chains

•Armed conflict has significant and varied impacts on frankincense forests.•Conflict affects conservation in both positive and negative ways.•Conflict directly damages forests and affects management and social institutions.•In-depth research is needed to fully elucidate and quantify impacts of confl...