Essays about: "Community based natural resource management"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 31 essays containing the words Community based natural resource management.

  1. 16. Local livelihoods, conservation and mining: An uneven struggle over land access in Punta de Choros, Chile

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Paula Lenninger; [2015]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Natural Resource Management; Mining; Community Development; Local Livelihoods; Artisanal Fisheries;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore the relation between national economic ventures, environmental security and community development. It does so through a case study of the implementation process of an iron and copper mine (La Dominga Project) in a “biodiversity hotspot” in central-northern Chile. READ MORE

  2. 17. Lokal samförvaltning i Tivedsbygden : en svårfångad vision om hållbar naturresurshantering

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

    Author : Ebba Ulfbecker; [2014]
    Keywords : lokal samförvaltning; samverkan; konflikt; socialt samspel; naturresurser; naturresurshantering;

    Abstract : Föreliggande kandidatuppsats handlar om att söka beskriva samverkan och konflikt i samband med naturresurshantering. Undersökningens forskningsobjekt är ett försök till lokal samförvaltning som togs av lokala invånare i Tivedsbygden, en skogsbygd i gränslandet mellan Västergötland och Närke. READ MORE

  3. 18. Volunteer motivations and long-term viability of volunteer-based adaptive co-management : a case study of the Noosa biosphere reserve, South East Queensland, Australia

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Hildur Hardardottir; [2014]
    Keywords : adaptive co-management; Noosa biosphere reserve; social-ecological resilience; volunteer motivations;

    Abstract : Citizens worldwide are increasingly volunteering in natural resource management and governments as well as public and private environmental organizations rely heavily on unpaid volunteers to further their commitments. Another growing trend is adaptive and co-management approaches to ecosystem-based management. READ MORE

  4. 19. "To still have water, that is the dream": Exploring a Transition to Sustainable Groundwater Management in Aweil East, South Sudan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Sofia Murad; Louise Ulveland; [2014]
    Keywords : transitions; sustainable development; institutional change; institutional sustainability; institutions; groundwater management; natural resource management; South Sudan; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses institutional sustainability and transitions to sustainable development. These concepts are explored through a qualitative case study on rural groundwater management institutions in Aweil East, South Sudan. READ MORE

  5. 20. Natural Resource Management at the Crossroads of Three Theoretical Perspectives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Louise Löwegren; [2014]
    Keywords : Community-based natural resource management; CBNRM; Sub-Saharan Africa; Ostrom; Comaroff Comaroff; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The current literature on community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa is mostly concerned with discussing the failure of the programme. This is mainly done from a Western perspective with the underlying assumption that Western institutions need to be in place in order for CBNRM to become successful. READ MORE