Fortress conservation

An electric fence surrounding a conservation area in West Virginia

Fortress conservation is a conservation model based on the belief that biodiversity protection is best achieved by creating protected areas where ecosystems can function in isolation from human disturbance.[1] Its implementation has been criticized for human rights abuses against indigenous inhabitants when creating and maintaining protected areas.[2]

  1. ^ "Critique of fortress conservation". SESMAD. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
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