Essays about: "Community based natural resources management CBNRM"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Community based natural resources management CBNRM.

  1. 1. Beyond Conservation: Unlocking livelihoods, empowering communities : The case of Mamirauá

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Alejandra Leon Lavandera; [2023]
    Keywords : CBNRM; local livelihoods; participatory approach; protected area;

    Abstract : The spread of Community-based Natural Resources Management (CBNRM) programs can be attributed to the failure of top-down approaches and the development of more equitable governance strategies. A CBNRM approach seeks to fulfill dual objectives by balancing environmental conservation goals and local livelihood opportunities. READ MORE

  2. 2. Participation in community protected area management: Lessons from Phnom Kulen National Park, Cambodia

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

    Author : Katherine Koerper; [2019]
    Keywords : community-based natural resources management; community protected areas; natural resources management; collective action; common pool resources governance; participation; gender; equity; empowerment; Cambodia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Community-based natural resources management (CBNRM) is often promoted a way to address natural resources challenges while empowering communities and improving livelihoods. However, empirical evidence has shown that CBNRM does not always entail inclusive community engagement or result in the equitable distribution of costs and benefits. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Elite Choice : ’Unpacking the elite’ in Mukungule Chiefdom, Zambia

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

    Author : Gilbert Mwale; [2019]
    Keywords : elite control; elite capture; community-based natural resources management CBNRM ; local democracy; decentralization;

    Abstract : Community-based natural resource management has been advocated for by many scholar and environmentalists to improve natural resources management, equity, and justice for local people. However, its implementation on the ground does not always reach the intended goal. READ MORE

  4. 4. 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

  5. 5. 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