Review Article

Factors Affecting the Success of Conserving Biodiversity in National Parks: A Review of Case Studies from Africa

Table 5

Subfactors associated with the characteristics of the area where the park was located.

SubfactorsNumber and percentage publications

Subfactors responsible for failure
 The park was located in an area of high human population density.23 (18.7%)
 The park was located in an area that was politically unstable.5 (4.1%)
Subfactor responsible for success
 The park was located in a remote area with low human density.35 (28.5%)