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Problem animal control (PAC)

SWM Community Conservancy Project, KAZA sites (Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe)

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Year of publication 2025

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 2 p.

Author FAO; CIFOR-ICRAF; CIRAD; WCS;

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet

Category Brochure

Synopsis (short abstract) Problem animal control (PAC) involves the elimination of specific problem animals as governed by national legislation targeting species deemed harmful or to be causing localized damage.

Language English

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