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Community rights, conservation and contested land : the politics of natural resource governance in Africa / edited by Fred Nelson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2010.Description: xvii, 342 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781844079162 (hardback)
  • 1844079163 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.72 NEL P10C
Contents:
Introduction: the politics of natural resource governance in Africa / Fred Nelson -- Agrarian social change and post-colonial natural resource management interventions in Southern Africa's 'communal tenure' regimes / James C. Murombedzi -- The politics of community-based natural resource management in Botswana / Liz Rihoy and Brian Maguranyanga -- Peasants' forests and the king's game? Institutional divergence and convergence in Tanzania's forestry and wildlife sectors / Fred Nelson and Tom Blomley -- The evolution of Namibia's communal conservancies / Brian Jones -- Historic and contemporary struggles for a local wildlife governance regime in Kenya / Ngeta Kabiri -- Windows of opportunity or exclusion? Local communities in the great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area, South Africa / Webster Whande -- 'People are not happy': crisis, adaptation and resilience in Zimbabwe's CAMPFIRE programme / Liz Rihoy, Chaka Chirozva and Somon Anstey -- The rise and fall of community-based natural resource management in Zambia's Luangwa Valley: an illustration of micro- and macro-governance issues / Rodgers Lubilo and Brian Child -- External agency and local authority: facilitating CBNRM in Mahel, Mozambique / Marta Monjane -- Adaptive or anachronistic? Maintaining indigenous natural resource governance systems in northern Botswana / Masego Madzwamuse -- Pastoral activists: negotiating power imbalances in the Tanzanian Serengeti / Maanda Ngoitiko ... [et al.] -- A changing climate for community resource governance: threats and opportunities from climate change and the emerging carbon market / Maxwell Gomera, Liz Rihoy and Fred Nelson -- Democratizing natural resource governance: searching for institutional change / Fred Nelson.
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Introduction: the politics of natural resource governance in Africa / Fred Nelson -- Agrarian social change and post-colonial natural resource management interventions in Southern Africa's 'communal tenure' regimes / James C. Murombedzi -- The politics of community-based natural resource management in Botswana / Liz Rihoy and Brian Maguranyanga -- Peasants' forests and the king's game? Institutional divergence and convergence in Tanzania's forestry and wildlife sectors / Fred Nelson and Tom Blomley -- The evolution of Namibia's communal conservancies / Brian Jones -- Historic and contemporary struggles for a local wildlife governance regime in Kenya / Ngeta Kabiri -- Windows of opportunity or exclusion? Local communities in the great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area, South Africa / Webster Whande -- 'People are not happy': crisis, adaptation and resilience in Zimbabwe's CAMPFIRE programme / Liz Rihoy, Chaka Chirozva and Somon Anstey -- The rise and fall of community-based natural resource management in Zambia's Luangwa Valley: an illustration of micro- and macro-governance issues / Rodgers Lubilo and Brian Child -- External agency and local authority: facilitating CBNRM in Mahel, Mozambique / Marta Monjane -- Adaptive or anachronistic? Maintaining indigenous natural resource governance systems in northern Botswana / Masego Madzwamuse -- Pastoral activists: negotiating power imbalances in the Tanzanian Serengeti / Maanda Ngoitiko ... [et al.] -- A changing climate for community resource governance: threats and opportunities from climate change and the emerging carbon market / Maxwell Gomera, Liz Rihoy and Fred Nelson -- Democratizing natural resource governance: searching for institutional change / Fred Nelson.

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