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Acheson, James M. 2006. Institutional failure in resources management. Annual Review of Anthropology 35:117-134.
Author's Keywords: collective action, natural resources, conservation rules, devising institutions, rational choice |
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Agrawal, Arun and Gibson, Clark C. 2001. "Introduction: The Role of Community in Natural Resource Conservation," in Communities and the environment : ethnicity, gender, and the state in community-based conservation, pp. xiv, 205. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.
ACSC Keywords: resource management, CBC, Community-based Conservation, conservation, community, norms, Nature conservation, natural resources, citizen participation, ICRAF seminar agroforestry |
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Antona, Martine, Biénabe, Estelle Motte, Salles, Jean-Michel, Péchard, Géraldine, Aubert, Sigrid, and Ratsimbarison, Rivo. 2004. Rights transfers in Madagascar biodiversity policies: Achievements and significance. Environment and Development Economics 9:825-847.
ACSC Keywords: resource management, policy, africa, decentralization, community, Madagascar, Secured Local management of Natural Resources, GELOSE |
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Clark, William C., Mitchell, Ronald, Cash, David, and Alcock, Frank. 2002. Information as Influence: How Institutions Mediate the Impact of Scientific Assessments on Global Environmental Affairs: SSRN.
Author's Keywords: information technology, Evironment and Natural Resources, Intergovernmental Relations |
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Coombes, Brad L. and Hill, Stephanie. 2005. "Na whenua, na Tuhoe. Ko D.o.C. te partner"-- Prospects for comanagement of Te Urewera National Park. Society & Natural Resources 18:135-152.
Author's Keywords: conflict, community, protected areas, comanagement, national parks, Indigenous peoples, New Zealand, Collaborative conservation, Maori ACSC Keywords: national parks, land management, natural resources - co-management |
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Croll, Elisabeth and David Parkin. 1992. "Anthropology, the environment and development," in Bush base, forest farm : culture, environment and development. Edited by Croll, Elisabeth J. and Parkin, David J., pp. xi, 263. London ; New York: Routledge.
ACSC Keywords: development, anthropology, human, culture, agency, Human ecology Asia, Nature Effect of human beings on Africa, Nature Effect of human beings on Asia, Environmental psychology Cross-cultural studies, natural resources, ICRAF seminar agroforestry, Human ecologyy Africa |
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Dasgupta, Susmita, Deichmann, Uwe, Meisner, Craig, and Wheeler, David. 2005. Where is the poverty - Environment nexus? Evidence from Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Vietnam. World Development 33:617-638.
Author's Keywords: poverty, deforestation, natural resources, pollution, basic needs, sanitation |
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Dowse, C., Johnson, R., and Edwards, B. Sapelo Island: Nine generations; an island in time-- Land ownership, community, and culture. Sapelo Island Cultural and Revitalization Society.
ACSC Keywords: community, islands, capacity, United States, natural resources, Sapelo Island, Georgia, tenure, Geechee |
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Hayward, Tim. 2005. Thomas Pogge’s Global Resources Dividend: A Critique and an Alternative. Journal of Moral Philosophy 2:317-332.
ACSC Keywords: natural resources, Thomas Pogge, global resources dividend, GRD, ecological space, global justice, moral arguments |
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Hjortso, Carsten N., Stræde, Steffen, and Helles, Finn. 2006. Applying multi-criteria decision-making to protected areas and buffer zone management: A case study in the Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal. Journal of Forest Economics 12:91-108.
Author's Keywords: conflict, natural resources, community forestry, holistic management approach, scenarios, biogas, improved livestock ACSC Keywords: conservation, forest, people, needs |
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Hockings, Marc, Ervin, Jamison, and Vincent, Geoffrey. 2004. Assessing the management of protected areas: the work of the World Parks Congress before and after Durban. Journal of International Wildlife Law & Policy 7:31-42.
Author's Keywords: parks, protected areas, South Africa, Conservation of natural resources, CONGRESSES & conventions, DURBAN (South Africa) |
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Hockings, Marc, Ervin, Jamison, and Vincent, Geoffrey. 2004. Assessing the management of protected areas: the work of the World Parks Congress before and after Durban. Journal of International Wildlife Law & Policy 7:31-42.
Author's Keywords: parks, protected areas, South Africa, Conservation of natural resources, CONGRESSES & conventions, DURBAN (South Africa) |
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James, Alexander, Kevin Gaston, and Andrew Balmford. 1999. Balancing the Earth's accounts. Nature 401:323.
ACSC Keywords: environmental policy, Nature conservation, natural resources, Conservation of natural resources, Economic aspects |
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Kajembe, G. C. and Rutatora, D. F. 1999. "Indigenous knowledge and natural resources management," in Agrarian Economy, State and Society in Contemporary Tanzania - The Making of Modern Africa. Edited by Peter G. Forster and Sam Maghimbi, pp. 116-125. England: Ashgate Publishing Ltd.
ACSC Keywords: management, indigenous knowledge, local people, UNCED, Tanzania, natural resources, local communities |
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Kajembe, George C. and Monela, Gerald C. Empowering communities to manage natural resources: Where does the power lie? A case study of Duru-Haitemba, Babati, Tanzania. :151-163.
ACSC Keywords: community-based natural resource management, communities, Tanzania, power, degradation, local actors, natural resources, miombo woodlands, Duru-Haitemba, Babati, empower, gazettment |
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Kremen, C., Raymond, I., and Lance, K. 1998. An Interdisciplinary Tool for Monitoring Conservation Impacts in Madagascar. Conservation Biology 12:549-563.
ACSC Keywords: biodiversity, conservation, africa, Madagascar, monitoring, integrated conservation and development, ICDP, natural resources |
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Lu Holt, Flora. 2005. The catch-22 of conservation: Indigenous peoples, biologists, and cultural change. Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal 33:199-215.
Author's Keywords: conservation, ecuador, Amazon, Indigenous peoples, Huaorani ACSC Keywords: resource management, Environmental protection, Ethnic groups, Conservation of natural resources, COST & standard of living |
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Lynam, Timothy, Wil de Jong, Douglas Sheil, Trikurnianti Kusumanto, and Kirsten Evans. 2007. A review of tools for incorporating community knowledge, preferences, and values into decision making in natural resources management. Ecology and Society 12.
Author's Keywords: Natural resources Management, participatory tools, review, co-management: co-learning |
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Margules, C. R. and Pressey, R. L. 2000. Systematic conservation planning. Nature 405:243.
ACSC Keywords: management, ecosystem management, methodology, biodiversity conservation, conservation biology, NATURAL resources conservation areas |
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McAllister, Karen. 1999. Understanding participation: Monitoring and evaluating process, outputs and outcomes. International Development Research Centre.
ACSC Keywords: development, poverty, community-based natural resource management, CBNRM, participation, South-East Asia, natural resources |
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McShane, Thomas O. and McShane-Caluzi, Erica. 1997. "Swiss forest use and biodiversity conservation," in Harvesting wild species: Implications for biodiversity. Edited by Freese, C. H., pp. 132-166. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press.
ACSC Keywords: biodiversity, forestry, Europe, natural resources, Switzerland |
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Mitchell, Robert Cameron. 1989. "From Conservation to Environmental Movement: The Development of the Modern Environmental Lobbies," in Government and environmental politics : essays on historical developments since World War Two. Edited by Lacey, Michael James, pp. 325. Washington, DC, Lanham, MD: Wilson Center Press; Distributed by arrangement with University Press of America.
Author's Keywords: Environmental policy United States History 20th century, Natural resources United States Management History 20th century ACSC Keywords: conservation, environmental, social movements |
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Muttenzer, Frank. 2002. Local government and the international biodiversity regime collective bargaining over state forests in Madagascar.
ACSC Keywords: common property, biodiversity, governance, africa, decentralization, forests, Madagascar, natural resources |
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Nesti, Lorenzo. 2002. The Mapuche--Pehuenche and the Ralco Dam on the BiobÃo River: The challenge of protecting indigenous land rights. International Journal on Minority & Group Rights 9:1-40.
ACSC Keywords: Indigenous peoples, Conservation of natural resources |
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Offen, Karl H. 2003. The territorial turn: Making black territories in pacific colombia. Journal of Latin American Geography 2:51-73.
Author's Keywords: territory, World Bank, rural blacks, Pacific Colombia ACSC Keywords: management, colombia, Indigenous peoples, natural resources, land reform, AFRICAN Americans, LAND titles |
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Orlove, Benjamin S. and Brush, Stephen B. 1996. Anthropology and the conservation of biodiversity. Annual Review of Anthropology 25:329.
Author's Keywords: biodiversity, conservation, protected areas, indigenous people, genetic resources ACSC Keywords: anthropology, Environmental protection, biological diversity, endangered species, international cooperation, Conservation of natural resources, AGRICULTURISTS |
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Parry, Bronwyn. 2000. "The fate of collections: Social justice and the annexation of plant genetic resources," in People, plants, and justice: The politics of nature conservation. Edited by Zerner, Charles, pp. xvii, 449. New York: Columbia University Press.
ACSC Keywords: environmental management, environmental justice, Social justice, Natural resources Management, genetic, bioprospecting |
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Pearce, David W., Moran, Dominic, and IUCN Biodiversity Programme., 1994. "Conservation versus development: The costs and benefits of land use conversion," in The economic value of biodiversity. Edited by Pearce, David W., Moran, Dominic, and IUCN Biodiversity Programme., , pp. 23-32. London: Earthscan.
Author's Keywords: Conservation of natural resources, Biodiversity conservation Economic aspects, Nature conservation Economic aspects, Biodiversity Economic aspects |
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Pearce, David W., Moran, Dominic, and IUCN Biodiversity Programme., 1994. "The development alternative: The meaning of development alternatives" in The economic value of biodiversity. Edited by Pearce, David W., Moran, Dominic, and IUCN Biodiversity Programme., , pp. 117-129. London: Earthscan.
Author's Keywords: Conservation of natural resources, Biodiversity conservation Economic aspects, Nature conservation Economic aspects, Biodiversity Economic aspects |
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Pearce, David W., Moran, Dominic, and IUCN Biodiversity Programme., 1994. "Capturing global environmental value: The global environmental facility" in The economic value of biodiversity. Edited by Pearce, David W., Moran, Dominic, and IUCN Biodiversity Programme., , pp. 131-140. London: Earthscan.
Author's Keywords: Conservation of natural resources, Biodiversity conservation Economic aspects, Nature conservation Economic aspects, Biodiversity Economic aspects |
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Peluso, Nancy Lee. 1993. "Coercing conservation: The politics of state resource control," in The state and social power in global environmental politics. Edited by Lipschutz, R. and K. Conca. New York: Columbia University Press.
ACSC Keywords: state, africa, global, indonesia, Environmental protection, Third World, nation-state, natural resources Kenya |
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Poirier, Robert and Ostergren, David. 2002. Evicting people from nature: Indigenous land rights and national parks in Australia, Russia, and the United States. Natural Resources Journal 42:331.
ACSC Keywords: Indigenous peoples, land tenure, Conservation of natural resources, NATIONAL parks & reserves, Social aspects |
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Ramanonjisoa, Bruno Salomon. 2004. Origines et impacts des politiques de gestion des ressources naturelles a Madagascar. Schweiz. Z. Forstwes. 155.
Author's Keywords: policy, Madagascar, natural resources, management tools, participatory approach ACSC Keywords: management, state, africa, politics, Madagascar, participation, natural resources, French, Afrique, gestion, etat, politiques, resources naturelles, française |
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Saenmi, Sakda and Tillmann, Timmi. 2006. ACBC: Affirmation of cultures and biodiversity conservation. International Social Science Journal 58:97-108.
ACSC Keywords: culture, Indigenous peoples, biodiversity conservation, education, Ethnic groups, thailand, Conservation of natural resources, MOUNTAIN people, Northern, CHIANG Mai (Thailand) |
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Scott, Lucy. 2006. "Chronic poverty and the environment: A vulnerability perspective," in , pp. 30. London: Chronic Poverty Research Centre.
Author's Keywords: common pool resources, environment, sustainable development, adaptation, degradation, climate change, land reform, vulnerability, Chronic poverty, 1987 World Commission, low quality natural resources, pollution |
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Selfa, Theresa. 2004. Mobilizing at the frontier: Framing social justice claims in a natural resources management project in Rondona, Brazil. Society & Natural Resources 17:171-734.
Author's Keywords: sustainable development, social movements, participatory development, natural resources management project ACSC Keywords: resource management, development, South America, Brazil, participatory, Social justice |
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Sowards, Stacey K. 2006. "Rhetoric of the perpetual potential: A case study of the environmentalist movement to protect orangutans," in Environmental Communication Yearbook, vol. 3, pp. 115-135: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
ACSC Keywords: wildlife conservation, endangered species, Conservation of natural resources, ORANGUTAN, ENVIRONMENTAL activism |
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Ward, B. C. 2002. Land Use, Environment, and Social Change in Madagascar.
ACSC Keywords: africa, environment, Madagascar, human, human ecology, social change, land use, natural resources |
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Weber, Edward P. 1999. The question of accountability in historical perspective: From Jackson to contemporary grassroots ecosystem management. Administration and Society 31:451-494.
Author's Keywords: environment, Environmental protection, natural resources, Grassroots Ecosystem Management, GREM, public lands policy, top-down regulatory approach |
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Woodhouse, Phil. 2002. Natural resource management and chronic poverty in sub-Saharan Africa: An overview paper. Chronic Poverty Research Centre.
ACSC Keywords: development, poverty, rural, policy, africa, poverty alleviation, agriculture, access, land use, natural resources |
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Zeller, M., Lapenu, C., Minten, B., Ralison, E., Randrianaivo, D., and Randrianarisoa, C. 2000. Pathways of rural development in Madagascar: An empirical investigation of the critical triangle of environmental sustainability, economic growth, and poverty alleviation. International Food Policy Research Insititute: Food Consumption and Nutrition Division.
ACSC Keywords: poverty, rural, africa, sustainable development, Madagascar, poverty alleviation, livelihoods, degradation, natural resources |
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Zimmerer, Karl S. 1996. "The Vicissitudes of Biodiversity's Fortune," in Changing fortunes : biodiversity and peasant livelihood in the Peruvian Andes
, pp. p. 218-232. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Author's Keywords: Human ecology Peru Paucartambo (Province), Biodiversity Peru Paucartambo (Province), Conservation of natural resources Peru Paucartambo (Province), Quechua Indians Agriculture, Quechua Indians Social conditions, Agriculture and state Peru Paucartambo (Province), Agriculture Social aspects Peru Paucartambo (Province), Paucartambo (Peru : Province) Environmental conditions, Paucartambo (Peru : Province) Social conditions |
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Zimmerer, Karl S. 1996. "The Vicissitudes of Biodiversity's Fortune," in Changing fortunes : biodiversity and peasant livelihood in the Peruvian Andes, California studies in critical human geography, pp. xi, 308 p. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Author's Keywords: Human ecology Peru Paucartambo (Province), Biodiversity Peru Paucartambo (Province), Conservation of natural resources Peru Paucartambo (Province), Quechua Indians Agriculture, Quechua Indians Social conditions, Agriculture and state Peru Paucartambo (Province), Agriculture Social aspects Peru Paucartambo (Province), Paucartambo (Peru : Province) Environmental conditions, Paucartambo (Peru : Province) Social conditions |