Wednesday, January 22, 2025

The role of long-distance friendships in community conservation

Long-distance friendships can boost environmental conservation efforts.

A study by Washington State University researchers examined 28 fishing villages in northern Tanzania, focusing on their involvement in managing open-access fisheries and the social dynamics within each village. The research found that long-distance friendships played a crucial role in promoting community-based conservation efforts. These relationships fostered trust, cooperation, and were essential for effective management of shared natural resources.

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