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Ribot, J.C.Agrawal, A.Larson, A.M.[Recentralizing while decentralizing: How national governments reappropriate forest resources]Recentralizing while decentralizing: How national governments reappropriate forest resources

This article reports on findings from a research project, in more than 30 sites in 10 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America, aimed at analyzing cases where changes in formal tenure rights for forest-based communities had recently occurred or were in process. Though by far largest proportion...


Larson, A.M.Barry, D.M.Dahal, G.R.[New Rights for forest-based communities?: understanding processes of forest tenure reform]New Rights for forest-based communities?: understanding processes of forest tenure reform

This chapter reviews the literature on natural resource decentralization with an emphasis on forests in developing countries. This literature can be located at the intersection between discussions of good governance and democracy, development, and poverty alleviation, on the one hand, and common ...


Larson, A.M.Soto, F.[Decentralization of natural resource governance regimes]Decentralization of natural resource governance regimes
Autor: Larson, A.M.

The particular characteristics of natural resources make the decentralisation of their management to elected local governments even more complex than the decentralisation of services and infrastructure. Nevertheless, natural resources are equally importnat to rural development concerns in the Thi...


Larson, A.M.[Decentralisation and forest management in Latin America: towards a working model]Decentralisation and forest management in Latin America: towards a working model

REDD+ is a potentially significant financial mechanism for shifting the incentives from deforestation and land use change to forest conservation and sustainability. Even though REDD+ is not primarily a governance reform, it will affect or be affected by forest governance, it can improve forest go...


Larson, A.M.Petkova, E.[An Introduction to Forest Governance, People and REDD+ in Latin America: Obstacles and Opportunities]An Introduction to Forest Governance, People and REDD+ in Latin America: Obstacles and Opportunities
Autor: Larson, A.M.

Numerous authors have stressed the importance of guaranteeing and protecting the tenure and human rights of indigenous and other forest-based communities under schemes for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD, or REDD+); and important international indigenous organiz...


Larson, A.M.[Forest tenure reform in the age of climate change: lessons for REDD+]Forest tenure reform in the age of climate change: lessons for REDD+
Autor: Larson, A.M.

Forestry decision-making is still largely centralised in Guatemala. Nevertheless, elected municipal governments can now play a key role in local forest management. These local governments, with some exceptions, are the principal local institutions empowered to participate in natural resource auth...


Larson, A.M.[Indigenous Peoples, Representation and Citizenship in Guatemalan Forestry]Indigenous Peoples, Representation and Citizenship in Guatemalan Forestry
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
Petkova, E.Larson, A.M.Pacheco, P.[Forest governance, decentralization and REDD+ in Latin America]Forest governance, decentralization and REDD+ in Latin America
Larson, A.M.Dokken, T.Duchelle, Amy E.Atmadja, S.Resosudarmo, I.A.P.Cronkleton, P.Cromberg, M.Sunderlin, William D.Awono, A.Selaya, G.[The role of women in early REDD+ implementation: lessons for future engagement]The role of women in early REDD+ implementation: lessons for future engagement

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