Environmental Conservation as Both Hurtful and Hopeful: Tales From Thailand, Burma and Canada Presented by Dr. Robin Roth, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, University of Guelph Many of us have come to see the conservation of nature as a positive thing, something we are proud of as a society. However, the history of protected area establishment around the world has also resulted in the displacement of Indigenous people and the transformation of their traditional livelihoods. Over the last decade this…