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Property rights theory has contributed a great deal to global understanding of the factors shaping the management, governance and sustainability of discrete property regimes (individual, State, commons). Yet as the commons become increasingly altered and enclosed and management challenges extend ...


German, L.Keeler, A.[Hybrid institutions: applications of common property theory beyond discrete property regimes]Hybrid institutions: applications of common property theory beyond discrete property regimes

Considerable effort is being made for first-time registration of individual farm plot holdings as part of the execution of federal and regional proclamations issued on rural land administration and use in Ethiopia. But common property resources are not consistently included into the process, maki...


Sintayehu, M.Kassa, H.[Usufruct rights certification and tenure security: the case of communal forest lands in Meket district of Northern Ethiopia]Usufruct rights certification and tenure security: the case of communal forest lands in Meket district of Northern Ethiopia
Autor: Larson, A.M.

Indigenous communities, particularly in Latin America, are increasingly winning recognition of rights to lands and forests that they have managed or used historically under customary institutions. If property refers to ‘the rules of the game’, this article uses the constitution of indigenous comm...


Larson, A.M.[Making the ‘rules of the game’: constituting territory and authority in Nicaragua's indigenous communities]Making the ‘rules of the game’: constituting territory and authority in Nicaragua's indigenous communities

This article presents a system dynamics (SD) method to examine the problem of forest degradation. The model developed takes a system-oriented view of forest management, embracing both social and biophysical factors affecting deforestation. Social factors examined are socio-economic variables or e...


Purnomo, H.Mendoza, G.A.[A system dynamics model for evaluating collaborative forest management: a case study in Indonesia]A system dynamics model for evaluating collaborative forest management: a case study in Indonesia

This paper looks at forests as sources of local environmental services (e.g. nutrient recycling and soil formation). It is through the fall in supply of these services that forest communities bear the external costs that are not included in the price of timber and other forest products. Local env...


Nathan, D.Kelkar, G.[Case for local forest management: environmental services, internationalisation of costs and markets]Case for local forest management: environmental services, internationalisation of costs and markets

Although women in Ecuador have relatively strong property rights, these are not always honored, resulting in their experiencing patrimonial violence. This is one of the reasons that, according to our national household assets survey, the value of women’s assets on average is less than that of men...


Deere, Carmen DianaContreras, J.Twyman, Jennifer[Género, estado civil y la acumulación de activos en el Ecuador: una mirada a la violencia patrimonial]Género, estado civil y la acumulación de activos en el Ecuador: una mirada a la violencia patrimonial
Autor: Luckert, M.A.

The desire for research to be policy relevant has caused many social science studies to have “engineering” dimensions. With respect to the engineering of property rights, economic approaches indicate that we require knowledge regarding the makeup of current property rights structures, how changes...


Luckert, M.A.[Can we be engineers of property rights to natural resources? some evidence of difficulties from the rural areas of Zimbabwe]Can we be engineers of property rights to natural resources? some evidence of difficulties from the rural areas of Zimbabwe

The river basin management approach in the Syr Darya basin fragmented after the disintegration of the Soviet Union. However, this approach had already created dependencies between riparian states, such as transboundary water control infrastructure. At the national level, these states hardly coope...


Wegerich, KaiKazbekov, Jusipbek S.Kabilov, F.Mukhamedova, N.[Meso-level cooperation on transboundary tributaries and infrastructure in the Ferghana Valley.]Meso-level cooperation on transboundary tributaries and infrastructure in the Ferghana Valley.

According to the Indonesian constitution of 1945, customary rights are only recognized if not in contradiction with the superior interests of the Nation. The contradiction is most blatant in matters of forest management. Under the Dutch colonial rule as well as under the auspices of the young ind...


Levang, P.Buyse, N.[Droits fonciers coutumiers et autonomie regionale a Kalimantan a Kalimantan-Est (Indonesie): entre enjeux de pouvoir et contrôle de l’accès aux ressources.]Droits fonciers coutumiers et autonomie regionale a Kalimantan a Kalimantan-Est (Indonesie): entre enjeux de pouvoir et contrôle de l’accès aux ressources.
Autor: Liu Dachang

This article reviews the policies for the tenure and management of non-state forests that have undergone fundamental changes in China since the early 1950s. Private ownership and household management that were dominant in 1950-55 gave way to collectivization in 1956. Collective management remaine...


Liu Dachang[Tenure and management of non-state forests in China since 1950: a historical review]Tenure and management of non-state forests in China since 1950: a historical review

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