Conducted in the East, South, and Northwest Provinces, this study aims to provide an explanation and understanding of the organizational and institutional infrastructure of decentralized management of Cameroon’s forest—also referred to as “local forest management”—and the mechanisms of the transf...
Oyono, P.R.
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[Institutional deficit, representation, and decentralized forest mangement in Cameroon: elements of natural resource sociology for social theory and public policy]
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Institutional deficit, representation, and decentralized forest mangement in Cameroon: elements of natural resource sociology for social theory and public policy
Indonesia has experienced a rapid change in governance since the fall of President Suharto, with a profound shift to regional autonomy and decentralised management that rests primarily with the 420 or so districts (kabupaten) and municipalities (kota) in the country. In exercising this new author...
Theory informs us that decentralisation, a process through which powers, responsibilities and resources are devolved by the central state to lower territorial entities and regionally/locally elected bodies, increases efficiency, participation, equity, and environmental sustainability. Many types ...
Oyono, P.R.
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[One step forward, two steps back?: paradoxes of natural resources management decentralisation in Cameroon]
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One step forward, two steps back?: paradoxes of natural resources management decentralisation in Cameroon
Jeon, Jun-Heon
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Yoo, Byoung Il
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Kim, Jong-Ho
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Seong-il, Kim
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Oh, Sun Hwa
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Lee, Duk-Jae
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[Development Strategies for Green Tourism in Mountain Villages.]
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Development Strategies for Green Tourism in Mountain Villages.
China’s south-western province of Yunnan is a mountainous area of high biological and cultural diversity that was annexed into China relatively late in Chinese history. The province has lost over two thirds of its original forest cover and lost half of what remained in the last fifty years. Ethni...
Colchester, M.
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[Community forestry in Yunnan: the challenge for networks [Chinese]]
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Community forestry in Yunnan: the challenge for networks [Chinese]
During the New Order era of centralized governance, forest management and exploitation were mostly in the hands of large scale companies, which created huge conglomerates closely related to the ruling power and its cronies. Forestry linked policies ignored the interests of local communities and l...
Sitorus, S.
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[Politik ekonomi desentralisasi pengusahaan hutan: studi kasus IPPK di Kabupaten Berau, Kalimantan Timur]
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Politik ekonomi desentralisasi pengusahaan hutan: studi kasus IPPK di Kabupaten Berau, Kalimantan Timur
This article examines the institutional matrix associated with logging and forest pioneering in a district on Sumatra. It draws together theoretical approaches to develop a framework for analysing the operation of competing forms of institutional power and control. The article argues that the gov...
McCarthy, J.F.
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[Power and interest on Sumatra’s rainforest frontier: clientelist coalitions, illegal logging and conservation in the Alas valley]
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Power and interest on Sumatra’s rainforest frontier: clientelist coalitions, illegal logging and conservation in the Alas valley
Mutimukuru, T.
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Prabhu, R.
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Matose, F.
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Nyirenda, R.
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Kozanayi, W.
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[Facilitating adaptive collaborative management in forested landscapes: the Mafungautsi case study]
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Facilitating adaptive collaborative management in forested landscapes: the Mafungautsi case study
The purpose of this manual is to help trainers in future scenario better facilitate training workshops for field officers such as forestry managers, extension officers and researchers who are keen to facilitate future scenarios in their forest management projects. Future scenarios are a diverse a...
Nemarundwe, N.
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Jong, W. de
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Cronkleton, P.
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[Phu'o'ng phap mo hinh tu'o'ng lai: mot cong cu quan ly ru'ng: giao trinh huan luyen chuyen vien dieu hanh phu'o'ng phap mo hinh tu'o'ng lai]
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Phu'o'ng phap mo hinh tu'o'ng lai: mot cong cu quan ly ru'ng: giao trinh huan luyen chuyen vien dieu hanh phu'o'ng phap mo hinh tu'o'ng lai
Colfer, C.J.P.
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Limberg, G.
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Resosudarmo, I.A.P.
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Dennis, R.A.
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[From National to Local Scales: The Uma’ Jalan in Temporal Context]
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From National to Local Scales: The Uma’ Jalan in Temporal Context