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Abbott, James G., Campbell, Lisa M., Hay, Clinton J., Naesje, Tor F., and Purvis, John. 2007. Market-resource links and fish vendor livelihoods in the upper zambezi river floodplains. Human Ecology 35:559-574.

Author's Keywords: livelihoods, markets, sub-saharan africa, artisanal fisheries, floodplains

ACSC Keywords: management, conservation, africa, community, strategies, Ghana, dynamics, small-scale fisheries, diversification, Lake Chad

Amanor, Kojo S. and Pabi, Opoku. 2007. Space, time, rhetoric and agricultural change in the transition zone of Ghana. Human Ecology 35:51-67.

ACSC Keywords: Ghana

Cruz, Maria Concepcion J. and Davis, Shelton H. 1997. Social assessment in World Bank and GEF-funded biodiversity conservation projects: Case Studies from India, Ecuador, and Ghana. Environment Department, Social Policy and Resettlement Division, World Bank Paper No. 43.

ACSC Keywords: africa, India, South America, ecuador, Ghana, World Bank, Global Environment Facility, GEF

Grimble, Robin and Laidlaw, Martyn. 2002. Biological resource management: Integrating biodiversity concerns in rural development projects and programs. World Bank paper no. 85.

ACSC Keywords: resource management, development, CBC, Community-based Conservation, rural, africa, human, fortress conservation, Ghana, campfire, disturbances, protectionist, protectionism, Lake Tanganyika

Leach, Melissa, Amanor, Kojo, and Fairhead, James. Forest science and forest policy: Knowledge, institutions and policy processes. DFID.

ACSC Keywords: development, policy, institutions, forest management, forestry, parks, protected areas, Ghana, Guinea, Trinidad

Saj, Tania L., Mather, Charles, and Sicotte, Pascale. 2006. Traditional taboos in biological conservation: the case of Colobus vellerosus at the Boabeng- Fiema Monkey Sanctuary, Central Ghana. Social Science Information 45:285-310.

Author's Keywords: primates, Local conservation practices, Standardized packages, Taboos

ACSC Keywords: Ghana Wildlife Division, Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary, BFMS, traditional conservation, ursine black and white colobus, Campbell's monkey, monkey, biological conservation

Wardell, D. Andrew and Lund, Christian. 2006. Governing access to forests in northern Ghana: Micro-politics and the rents of non-enforcement. World Development 34:1887–1906.

Author's Keywords: governance, africa, decentralization, forests, Ghana, local politics

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