Published On Mar 27, 2024
On the sidelines of the session, Julia Fa, a senior research associate at CIFOR-ICRAF and professor at Manchester Metropolitan University, discussed how to improve nutrition among Indigenous communities – like the Baka people of Cameroon – undergoing shifts in diet.
Wild meat is an important source of food for many communities, but must be managed sustainably. At the European Conference of Tropical Ecology hosted at the University of Lisbon, researchers from around the world gathered at the session “Towards sustainable, equitable and safe wildmeat use in Tropical and sub-tropical countries: opportunities, lessons learnt, obstacles and risks” on 14 February to discuss wild meat practices and what they mean for health, the environment, and communities.
Session page: https://www.soctropecol-conference.eu...