Essays about: "Community based natural resource management"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 31 essays containing the words Community based natural resource management.

  1. 21. For better and for worse? A Gender Analysis of the Jhabla watershed, a Community Based Natural Resource Management Initiative

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

    Author : Josefine Radon Burman; Ethel Bergman Carter; [2014]
    Keywords : Seva Mandir; Watershed; CBNRM; Decentralization; Gender Relations; Gender Roles; Gender; India; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Watershed projects are one example of a decentralization trend, where the entire community is supposed to be involved in planning and implementation. Watershed projects are often considered a success for the environment treated, and often lead to an increased income for those living in the watershed areas. READ MORE

  2. 22. Linking Land and Water Resource Management in Southern Thailand: Viewing Sustainable Resource Solutions Through a Double Lens

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

    Author : Sarah Chong; [2013]
    Keywords : IAD Framework; Institutional Change; Palm Oil; Biofuels; Community Based Natural Resource Management; Institutional Theory; Integrated Water Resource Management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Global demands for water continue to rise while at the same time, the availability of reliable water resources are deteriorating. As 70% of the world’s human consumption of water resources is directed towards agricultural production, the need to improve water use efficiency and sustainability in these areas is of utmost importance. READ MORE

  3. 23. Help Yourself and God Will Help You

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

    Author : Gvozden Savanovic; [2011]
    Keywords : social network analysis SNA ; social capital; natural resource management; monitoring; conflict resolution mechanisms; key players; South Lebanon; Science General;

    Abstract : This research presents a case study assessing community social capital and potential leadership amongst farmers in the village Blat, South Lebanon and it was conducted in November 2010. The social capital was approached from the network aspect with the use of social network analysis (SNA) and it was assessed with the network closure and the structural holes concepts, conflict resolution mechanisms and willingness to monitor and report on a rule breaking. READ MORE

  4. 24. The Development projects of the Gilé National Reserve in Mozambique: Interests and processes within communities, and between communities and other social actors in natural resource management

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Vitor Manuel Klironomos Popinsky; [2010]
    Keywords : protected areas; anthropology of development; participatory development; sustainable development; CBNRM; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Since the 1980s community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) approaches have been adopted by a variety of development projects in developing countries. Notwithstanding in the last few years critics have emerged, either on the lack of local participation or of ecological results. READ MORE

  5. 25. Enhancing natural resources management and livelihoods in Zapatera Archipelago National Park, Nicaragua : an action research study with residents of two communities in Zapatera Island

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

    Author : Alex R. Arévalo Vásquez; [2010]
    Keywords : Nicaragua; Natural Resources Management; Livelihoods; participation; stakeholders; Action Research; Soft Systems Methodology;

    Abstract : Zapatera Island is the second largest island of Lake Cocibolca or Nicaragua and the heart of Zapatera Archipelago National Park in Nicaragua. The park was created in 1983 by the Sandinista Revolutionary Government after the seizure of land from big land owners. READ MORE