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Assembe-Mvondo, S.[Local communities' and indigenous peoples' rights to forests in Central Africa: from hope to challenges]Local communities' and indigenous peoples' rights to forests in Central Africa: from hope to challenges

Climate change creates widespread risks for food production. As climate impacts are often locally specific, it is imperative that large-scale initiatives to support smallholder farmers consider local priorities and integrate lessons from successful autonomous adaptation efforts. This article expl...


Wright, HVermeulen, Sonja J.Laganda, GOlupot, MAmpaire, Edidah L.Jat, Mangi Lal[Farmers, food and climate change: ensuring community-based adaptation is mainstreamed into agricultural programmes]Farmers, food and climate change: ensuring community-based adaptation is mainstreamed into agricultural programmes

This paper assesses a case of co-management of groundwater between the state of Texas, pushing for the rationalisation of groundwater management, and local (mainly farming) communities organised in Groundwater Conservation Districts (GCDs), which are protective of their private groundwater rights...


Closas, AlvarMolle, Francois[Chronicle of a demise foretold: state vs. local groundwater management in Texas and the high plains aquifer system]Chronicle of a demise foretold: state vs. local groundwater management in Texas and the high plains aquifer system

Impact of dynamic land use and land cover changes on the livelihood of local communities and ecosystem services is a major concern. This is particularly evident in most dryland agricultural systems in South Asia. We study land use/land cover (LULC) changes over the last two decades in a watershed...


Ahmed, I.M.Gumma, Murali K.Kumar, S.Craufurd, Peter Q.Rafi, I.M.Haileslassie, Amare[Land use and agricultural change dynamics in SAT watersheds of southern India]Land use and agricultural change dynamics in SAT watersheds of southern India
Autor: Naber, M.A.

The control of groundwater over abstraction is a vexing problem worldwide. Jordan is one of the countries facing severe water scarcity which has implemented a wide range of measures and policies over the past 20 years. While the gap between formal legal and policy frameworks and local practices o...


Naber, M.A.[Controlling groundwater over abstraction: state policies vs localpractices in the Jordan highlands]Controlling groundwater over abstraction: state policies vs localpractices in the Jordan highlands

Following the National League for Democracy’s landslide victory in the 2015 national election, Myanmar embarked on a series of legal and political transitions. This paper highlights parallel processes alongside such transitions. Linking land governance with the ongoing peace processes, and taking...


Suhardiman, DianaBright, J.Palmano, C.[The politics of legal pluralism in the shaping of spatial power in Myanmar’s land governance]The politics of legal pluralism in the shaping of spatial power in Myanmar’s land governance

Smallholder agricultural systems, strongly dependent on water resources and investments in shared infrastructure, make a significant contribution to food security in developing countries. These communities are being increasingly integrated into the global economy and are exposed to new global cli...


Cárdenas, J.C.Janssen, Marco A.Ale, M.Bastakoti, Ram C.Bernal, A.Chalermphol, J.Gong, Y.Shin, H.Shivakoti, G.P.Wang, Y.Anderies, J.M.[Fragility of the provision of local public goods to private and collective risks]Fragility of the provision of local public goods to private and collective risks
Malkamäki, A.Toppinen, A.Kanninen, M.[Impacts of land use and land use changes on the resilience of beekeeping in Uruguay]Impacts of land use and land use changes on the resilience of beekeeping in Uruguay
Yasmi, YKelley, LMurdiyarso, DanielPatel, T.[The struggle over Asia's forests: An overview of forest conflict and potential implications for REDD+]The struggle over Asia's forests: An overview of forest conflict and potential implications for REDD+
Paudyal, K.Baral, H.Burkhard, B.Bhandari, S.P.Keenan, R.J.[Participatory assessment and mapping of ecosystem services in a data-poor region: Case study of community-managed forests in central Nepal]Participatory assessment and mapping of ecosystem services in a data-poor region: Case study of community-managed forests in central Nepal

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