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The Borana rangelands occur in a semi-arid area in southern Ethiopia, characterized by extensive livestock production. The area is a valuable source of livestock that generates income and livelihoods for large numbers of rural dwellers, and export earnings for Ethiopia's fragile economy. Desp...


Kamara, A.Kirk, M.Swallow, B.M.[Property rights and land use change: Implications for sustainable resource management in Borana, southern Ethiopia]Property rights and land use change: Implications for sustainable resource management in Borana, southern Ethiopia

The general distinctions between open access, state property, common proerty and private property are now well established in the academic literature. When applied to African rangelands, however, common property admits a wide variety of resource management regimes. To formulate effective policies...


Swallow, B.M.Bromley, D.W.[Institutions, governance and incentives in common property regimes for African rangelands]Institutions, governance and incentives in common property regimes for African rangelands

It has been suggested that African rangelands would be utilized and managed on a more sustainable and profitable basis if they were governed by co-management arrangements, with state governments defining group rights and governing inter-group interactions and local organizations governing interac...


Swallow, B.M.Bromley, D.W.[Co-management or no management: The prospects for internal governance of common property regimes through dynamic contracts]Co-management or no management: The prospects for internal governance of common property regimes through dynamic contracts

About 14 % of the world's cattle and 21 % of its sheep and goats are found in Africa on a land base that comprises 25 % of the world's total area of rangelands. Most of these rangelands are or have in the past been managed under traditional systems of communal tenure. Regrettably, the wide variet...


Swallow, B.M.Bromley, D.W.[LPA Brief No. 1. Institutions, governance and incentives in common property regimes for African rangelands]LPA Brief No. 1. Institutions, governance and incentives in common property regimes for African rangelands
Autor: Swallow, B.M.

This chapter Reports on the major research work carried out in Lesotho and the analysis of the livestock industry in the context of rangeland utilization with overall implications for marketing. In this context the results have importance for similar livestock/range problems elsewhere in Africa. ...


Swallow, B.M.[Marketing, livestock Development, and rangeland utilization]Marketing, livestock Development, and rangeland utilization
Autor: Swallow, B.M.

This paper presents an analytical framework for guiding studies of the use and management of natural resource systems in which: (i) several goods and services of value are produced; (ii) resource users have multiple objectives vis-a-vis collective management of the natural resource system; and (i...


Swallow, B.M.[The multiple products, functions and users of natural resource systems]The multiple products, functions and users of natural resource systems

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