Essays about: "Community based natural resource management"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 31 essays containing the words Community based natural resource management.

  1. 11. What explains success and failure in Community Based Natural Resource Management? A comparison of Botswana and Zambia

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Arthur Chisanga; [2016-07-01]
    Keywords : Community Based Natural Resource Management; Devolution; Local Community; Common Pool Resources; Community Trust; Community Resource Boards; Controlled Hunting Areas; Game Management Areas;

    Abstract : This study was set out to understand why some African countries succeed in implementing co-management programmes in natural resource management while others fail to do so. This relevant problem is at the center of this thesis and was examined in a comparative empirical investigation of Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) in Botswana and Zambia. READ MORE

  2. 12. From coca to butterflies: Managing Natural Resources for Post-Conflict Peacebuilding. A Case Study of Otanche Community, Colombia.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Ani Mosulishvili; [2016]
    Keywords : peacebuilding; natural resource management; sustainable livelihoods; social capital; post-conflict; Colombia.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Inspired by environmental peacebuilding literature, this research explores the peacebuilding potential of natural resources through a qualitative case study of a conflict-affected community’s transition of livelihood strategies from coca cultivation to butterfly farming. The fieldwork was carried out with peasant families in rural Otanche - a biodiversity-rich area that, besides the Colombian conflict, has been affected by illegal logging, illicit crops, and violence associated with emerald mining. READ MORE

  3. 13. Post-disaster recovery trajectories and community-based management: A case of community-based marine protected areas and their recovery from an earthquake in Bohol, Philippines

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Ashley Perl; [2015]
    Keywords : recovery; disaster; marine protected area; MPA; community-based management; Bohol; Philippines; earthquake;

    Abstract : In a time when natural disasters are increasing, and much of the population that are impacted are from the most vulnerable populations, it has become increasingly important to understand how these populations recover. Vulnerable communities often rely on their natural resources as a source of livelihood, and use forms of community-based management (CBM) to govern resource use. READ MORE

  4. 14. Wildlife resources- a victim of "the Tragedy of the Commons"?- A case study of Zambia

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Emelie Lin; [2015]
    Keywords : Community based natural resource management; Tragedy of the commons; Zambia; Common-pool resources theory; Incentive theory;

    Abstract : Environmental resources consist of a vast diversity of ecosystems and species from forests, waters and wildlife. These resources can be seen as public goods as they provide valuable services to people, but rarely do they have a fair (or any) market price assigned to them. READ MORE

  5. 15. Den gröna ön: resurs eller museum : om naturresursförvaltning i Malawi, Afrika

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Alma Löfstrand; [2015]
    Keywords : naturresursförvaltning; Community-based conservation; landsbygdsutveckling; Malawi;

    Abstract : Vilket motiv och vilken metod som används för att bevara ekosystem, växt- och djurarter har skiftat under olika epoker. Idag skyddas naturreservaten genom mer eller mindre lyckade metoder, och för att lyckas behövs olika faktorer uppfyllas. READ MORE