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March 26, 2026Discover SustainabilityOpen Access

Factors influencing community attitudes and engagement in wildlife conservation around Swagaswaga Game Reserve, Dodoma, Tanzania

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FMFlora Felix ManyamaLGLeopody Gayo

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Assesses community attitudes toward conservation in Tanzania, indicating key factors influencing participation.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore the factors affecting local attitudes and engagement in wildlife conservation efforts around Swagaswaga Game Reserve.
  • Conducted a household questionnaire survey with 150 randomly selected respondents from three villages.
  • Surveys were conducted between February and June 2024.
  • Analyzed data using the Kruskal Wallis test to assess attitudes and participation.
  • 88.67% of respondents were aware of the Swagaswaga Game Reserve.
  • 90.67% had positive attitudes influenced by benefits from the reserve, such as ecosystem goods and services (74.26%).
  • 72.67% of respondents participated in conservation activities like tree planting and anti-poaching efforts.

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Manyama et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c4cdb6fdc3bde44891a6f7https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-026-03046-7
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