JOURNAL ARTICLE

The Great Serengeti Land Grab.

  • Published In: Atlantic, 2024, v. 333, n. 4. P. 20 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: McCrummen, Stephanie 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores the displacement of the Maasai people in Tanzania and the conflict between them and the Dubai royal family over land rights and conservation. The Maasai, who have lived in the region for centuries, are being forced off their land to make way for tourism and conservation efforts. The government and the Dubai royal family have disregarded the Maasai's claims to the land, despite their sustainable land management practices. The article also discusses the impact of tourism on the Maasai people in Kenya and raises concerns about the commodification of nature for tourism. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Atlantic. 2024/05, Vol. 333, Issue 4, p20
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1072-7825
  • Accession Number:176483202
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