Dr. Brenda Boonabaana: A Voice from Bwindi on Sustainable Tourism
11 December 2025
Dr. Brenda Boonabaana, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography and the Environment at the University of Texas at Austin, has been featured in the People of the Park article by Alex Reshanov.
“Sustainability is about keeping this for the future, for others who are not yet born, no one made the gorillas, we all found them there, and so we should be good stewards.” — Dr. Brenda Boonabaana.
The article highlights her research on sustainable tourism and development in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where she was born and raised.