Bushmeat Crisis, Forestry Reforms and Contemporary Hunting Among Central African Forest Hunters

• Published in: Hunter-gatherers in a Changing World pp. 59 - 75
• Main Authors: Ichikawa, Mitsuo, Hattori, Shiho, Yasuoka, Hirokazu
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017

Several million tons of wild animals are hunted and their meat is consumed as an important source of food in central African forest countries. Hundreds or even thousands of tons of bushmeat are also smuggled into Europe, a situation that has recently posed health problems. There is a strong preferen...