Conservation corridors can displace humans twice across a century to favor wildlife.
Evidence
Another controversial case involved the Tonga, who were moved twice: in 1924 to make way for the Ndumo Game Reserve, then again in the 1990s to create a corridor that would give elephants greater freedom of movement and access to water which, accordingly, became more difficult for the Tonga to access. — Rob Nixon, Slow Violence and the Environmentalism…, 1212
Categorization
- ADDENDUM: Directly extends the eco-justice and land/place polyad strand — forced removals for conservation echo earlier cited colonial conservation-legacy material that made anticolonial leaders hostile to environmentalism.
- XREF: Parallels colonial megafauna conservation displacing people (ch 28) and the safari/game lodge atavistic space material. — connects to: Frontier wildlife remained unafraid of humans in this unsettled region — Isabella L. Bird, A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains, 163; Conservation should outrank use when the two conflict — Gordon Hempton, John Grossmann, One Square Inch of Silence- One Man’s…, 1665
Broader Connections
- Conservation should outrank use when the two conflict
#expands(0.80) — Gordon Hempton, John Grossmann, One Square Inch of Silence- One Man’s…, 1665 - Frontier wildlife remained unafraid of humans in this unsettled region
#responds-to(0.75) — Isabella L. Bird, A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains, 163