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2005. Joining the dots: The report of the Tiger Task Force. Tiger Task Force - Government of India.
ACSC Keywords: conservation, policy, India, institution |
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Adams, William M., Aveling, Ros, Brockington, Dan, Dickson, Barney, Elliott, Jo, Hutton, Jon, Roe, Dilys, Vira, Bhaskar, and Wolmer, William. 2004. Biodiversity conservation and the eradication of poverty. Science 306:1146-1149.
ACSC Keywords: CBC, Community-based Conservation, costs, ecology, poverty, biodiversity, conservation, poor, rural, policy |
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Adger, W. Neil, Arnell, Nigel W., and Tompkins, Emma L. 2005. Successful adaptation to climate change across scales. Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions 15:77-86.
Author's Keywords: sustainability, adaptation, decision making, vulnerability, scenarios ACSC Keywords: policy, governance, globalization, context, Vietnam, framework, change impacts, assessments |
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Adger, W. Neil. 1999. Social vulnerability to climate change and extremes in coastal Vietnam. World Development 27:249-269.
Author's Keywords: poverty, policy, inequality, Vietnam |
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Agarwal, Bina. 1994. "Customary rights and associated practices," in A field of one's own: Gender and land rights in South Asia, pp. p. 82-152. Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press.
ACSC Keywords: South Asia, land tenure, land reform, social policy, Right of property, Women's rights, Rural women |
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Agarwal, Bina. 1994. "Struggles over resources, struggles over meanings," in A field of one's own: Gender and land rights in South Asia, pp. p. 421-466. Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press.
ACSC Keywords: South Asia, land tenure, land reform, social policy, Right of property, Women's rights, Rural women |
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Agarwal, Bina. 1994. "Whose land? Who commands? The gap between ownership and control," in A field of one's own : gender and land rights in South Asia, pp. p. 292-315. Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press.
ACSC Keywords: South Asia, land tenure, land reform, social policy, Right of property, Women's rights, Rural women |
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Agrawal, Arun and Redford, Kent. 2006. "Poverty, Development, and Biodiversity Conservation: Shooting In The Dark?," in Wildlife Conservation Society, pp. 1-50. Bronx.
Author's Keywords: Community-based Conservation, governance, decentralization, sustainable development, environmental policy, ecotourism, extractive reserves |
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Alfini, Naomi and Chambers, Robert. 2007. Words count: Taking a count of the changing language of British aid. Development in Practice 17:492-504.
Author's Keywords: aid, Governance and Public Policy, Western Europe ACSC Keywords: Europe, economic development, economic trends, POLICY sciences, political planning, GOVERNMENT policy, Intitutional ethnography, language |
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Allen, Stewart D. and Gough, Amy. 2006. Monitoring environmental justice impacts: Vietnamese-American longline fishermen adapt to the Hawaii swordfish fishery closure. Human Organization 65:319-328.
Author's Keywords: environmental justice, social impact assessment, hawaii longline fleet, impacts of fishing regulations, vietnamese-american fishermen ACSC Keywords: management, policy, commercial fishing families, job satisfaction |
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Andersson, Krister P. 2003. What motivates municipal governments? Uncovering the institutional incentives for municiple governance of forest resources in Bolivia. Journal of Environment & Development 12:5-27.
Author's Keywords: decentralization, forestry, environmental policy, incentives, Bolivia, municipal government ACSC Keywords: institutions |
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Andersson, Krister P. 2003, 2004. Who talks with whom? The role of repeated interactions in decentralized forest governance. World Development 32:233-249.
Author's Keywords: decentralization, collective action, forestry, Bolivia, municipal government, Latin America ACSC Keywords: common property, policy, governance |
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Ando, Amy Whritenour. 2003. Do interest groups compete? An application to endangered species. Public Choice 114:137-159.
ACSC Keywords: policy, markets, models, EFFICIENT REDISTRIBUTION HYPOTHESIS, RENT-SEEKING, VARIABLES, TRANSFERS, PRESSURE, FORM |
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Andriamampianina, Joseph. 1985. "Traditional land-use and nature conservation in Madagascar," in Culture and conservation: The human dimension in environmental planning. Edited by McNeely, Jeffrey A. and Pitt, David C., pp. 81-91. London ; Dover, N.H.: Croom Helm.
ACSC Keywords: environmental policy, Madagascar, Social aspects, Case studies |
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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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Arizpe, Lourdes. 2004. "The intellectual history of culture and development institutions," in Culture and public action. Edited by Rao, Vijayendra and Walton, Michael, pp. 163-184. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press : Stanford Social Sciences.
ACSC Keywords: culture, Economic development Social aspects, Developing countries Cultural policy |
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Armitage, Derek R. 2003. Traditional agroecological knowledge, adaptive mangement and the socio-politics of conservation in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Environmental Conservation 30:79-90.
Author's Keywords: resource management, sustainability, indigenous knowledge, environmental policy, community-based management, agroecosystems, ecosystems ACSC Keywords: conservation, indonesia, Sulawesi, adaptive management, traditional ecological knowledge |
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Balchin, Cassandra. 2007. The F-word and the S-word - too much of one and not enough of the other. Development in Practice 17:532-538.
Author's Keywords: rights, civil society, aid, Gender and Diversity ACSC Keywords: human rights, United States, Social justice, ECONOMIC policy, FAITH-based human services, GREAT Britain, Institutional ethnography, language |
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Barrett, Christopher B., Gibson, Clark C., Hoffman, Barak, and McCubbins, Mathew D. 2005. The complex links between governance and biodiveristy. Conservation Biology 20:1358-1366.
Author's Keywords: forests, environmental policy, conservation policy, elephants, corruption |
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Batterbury, Simon P. J., Forsyth, Timothy, and Thomson, Koy. 1997. Environmental transformations in developing countries: Hybrid research and democratic policy. Geographical Journal 163:126-132.
Author's Keywords: desertification, deforestation, environmental policy, environmental management, environment and development, industrialization ACSC Keywords: scale, governance, knowledge, political ecology, politics, construction, environmental history, access, relevance, resource degradation, resource access, historical analysis |
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Baviskar, Amita. 1996. "Reverence is not enough: Ecological Marxism and Indian Adivasis," in Creating the countryside: The politics of rural and environmental discourse. Edited by DuPuis, E. Melanie and Vandergeest, Peter, pp. 204-224. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
ACSC Keywords: environmental policy, rural development, Rural conditions, Environmental aspects |
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Beach, Dennis, Gordon, Tuula, and Lahelma, Elina. 2005. Democratic education: Ethnographic challenges. Qualitative Social Research 6:1-16.
Author's Keywords: social justice and democracy, gender, social class, ethnicity, nationality, ethnography Nordic countries, policy analysis Nordic countries, educational policies practices |
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Bebbington, Anthony J., Dharmawan, Leni, Fahmi, Erwin, and Guggenheim, Scott. 2006. Local capacity, village governance, and the political economy of rural development in Indonesia. World Development 34:1958-1976.
Author's Keywords: governance, capacity, indonesia, rural development, social capital |
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Beresford, Melanie. 2003. "Economic transition, uneven development, and the impact of reform on regional inequality," in Postwar Vietnam: Dynamics of a transforming society. Edited by Luong, Hy V., pp. vii, 336 p. Singapore: Rowman & Littlefield Pub.
ACSC Keywords: Vietnam Social policy, Vietnam Social conditions, Vietnam Economic policy, Vietnam Economic conditions, Vietnam Politics and government 1945-1975, Vietnam Politics and government 1975- |
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Berry, Frances Stokes, Brower, Ralph S., Choi, Sang Ok, Gao, Wendy Xinfang, Jang, HeeSoun, Kwon, Myungjung, and Word, Jessica. 2004. Three traditions of network research: What the public management research agenda can learn from other research communities. Public Administration Review 64:539-552.
ACSC Keywords: innovations, organizations, diffusion, states, actor-network theory, information systems, policy networks |
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Bildstein, Keith L., Bancroft, G. Thomas, Dugan, Patrick J., Gordon, David H., Erwin, R. Michael, Nol, Erica, Payne, Laura X., and Senner, Stanley E. 1991. Approaches to the Conservation of Coastal Wetlands in the Western-Hemisphere. Wilson Bulletin 103:218-254.
ACSC Keywords: wetlands, nest-site selection, wood stork population, least terns, american oystercatcher, laughing gulls, white ibises, colony, abandonment, global warming, ecosystem services, wetlands policy and management, United States, new jersey |
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Bird, Kate, Hulme, David, Moore, Karen, and Shepherd, Andrew. Chronic poverty and remote rural areas.
ACSC Keywords: poverty, rural, policy, conflict, livelihoods, rural poverty, rural development, Chronic poverty, remote rural area, RRA, chronically poor, spatial poverty trap, urban poverty, transient poverty, backward regions, islands of poverty, human capital, risk, failure, agro-ecology |
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Birner, Regina and Wittmer, Heidi. 2004. On the 'efficient boundaries of the state': The contribution of transaction-costs economics to the analysis of decentralization and devolution in natural resource management. Environment and Planning C-Government and Policy 22:667-685.
ACSC Keywords: conservation, policy, natural resource management, governance, state, Kenya, organization, proper scope, government, perspective, rights, boundaries |
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Botkin, Daniel B. 1990. "A view from Marsh: Myths and facts about nature," in Discordant harmonies: A new ecology for the twenty-first century. Edited by Botkin, Daniel B., pp. xii, 241. New York: Oxford University Press.
ACSC Keywords: conservation, environment, environmental policy, human, Nature conservation, Environmental protection, manipulation, technology, techniques, nature, perception, marsh |
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Brauman, K. A., Daily, G. C., Duarte, T. K., and Mooney, H. A. 2007. The nature and value of ecosystem services: An overview highlighting hydrologic services. Annual Review of Environment and Resources 32:67-98.
Author's Keywords: environmental policy, ecosystem services, integrated catchment management, land-use, hydrology, land management, value, ecosystem valuation, human appropriation, flood control, freshwater, water supply, pinyon-juniper woodland, conservation set-aside, water yield, fresh-water, river-basin, constructed wetlands, riparian vegetation |
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Brinkerhoff, Derek W. and Goldsmith, Arthur A. 2005. Institutional dualism and international development: A revisionist interpretation of good governance. Administration and Society 37.
Author's Keywords: development, governance, clientelism ACSC Keywords: policy |
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Broad, Robin. 2007. 'Knowledge management': a case study of the World Bank's research department. Development in Practice 17:700-708.
Author's Keywords: methods, aid, Governance and Public Policy ACSC Keywords: globalization, World Bank, neoliberalism, economic development, knowledge management, JARGON (Terminology), INCENTIVES in industry, Latin America and the CaribbeanInstitutional ethnography |
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Brown, David. 1998. Participatory biodiversity conservation: Rethinking the strategy in the low tourist potential areas of tropical Africa. Overseas Development Institute.
ACSC Keywords: biodiversity, conservation, policy, africa, protected areas, participation, tourism, livelihoods, tropics, preservation, alternative income |
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Brown, Katrina. 2003. Three challenges for a real people-centred conservation. Global Ecology and Biogeography 12:89-92.
Author's Keywords: conservation, institutions, decision-making, conservation policy, community conservation, pluralism |
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Brunckhorst, D. J. 2005. Integration research for shaping sustainable regional landscapes. Journal of Research Practice 1.
Author's Keywords: institutions, social-ecological systems, integration, landscape ecology, natural resource policy, turning points |
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Buiter, Willem H. 2007. 'Country ownership': a term whose time has gone. Development in Practice 17:647-652.
Author's Keywords: aid, economic development, property, political planning, GOVERNMENT policy, LANGUAGE & languages, Governance and Public Policy, Institutional ethnography, JARGON (Terminology), TERMS & phrases |
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Burgess, J., Clark, J., and Harrison, C. M. 2000. Knowledges in action: an actor network analysis of a wetland agri-environment scheme. Ecological Economics 35:119-132.
Author's Keywords: policy, science, farmers, Nature conservation, technology, agri-environment schemes, actor network theory, wetland conservation, values, goals ACSC Keywords: scale, wetlands, networks, Europe, actor-network analysis |
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Calderon, Fernando and Szmukler, Alicia. 2004. "Political culture and development," in Culture and public action. Edited by Rao, Vijayendra and Walton, Michael, pp. 281-306. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press : Stanford Social Sciences.
Author's Keywords: culture, Economic development Social aspects, Developing countries Cultural policy |
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Carlsson, L. and Berkes, F. 2005. Co-management: concepts and methodological implications. Journal of Environmental Management 75:65-76.
Author's Keywords: governance, community, environmental policy, co-management, cross-scale linkages, the state, decision-making ACSC Keywords: natural resource management, participation, communities, networks, power, implementation, mapping |
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Carruthers, David. 2001. Environmental politics in Chile: Legacies of dictatorship and democracy. Third World Quarterly 22:343-358.
ACSC Keywords: development, policy, civil society, environmental politics, free-market environmentalism, Chile |
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Cash, David W. and Moser, Susanne C. 2000. Linking global and local scales: Designing dynamic assessment and management processes. Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions 10:109-120.
Author's Keywords: scale, science, assessment, decision-making, information, policy-making |
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Castella, Jean-Christophe, Boissau, Stanislas, Thanh, Nguyen Hai, and Novosad, Paul. 2006. Impact of forestland allocation on land use in a mountainous province of Vietnam. Land Use Policy 23:147-160.
Author's Keywords: natural resource management, Vietnam, land policy, forestland allocation, livelihood systems, mountain agriculture, bac kan |
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Chandhoke, Neera. 2007. Civil society. Development in Practice 17:607-614.
Author's Keywords: civil society, aid, SE Asia, Central and Eastern Europe and CIS ACSC Keywords: Authoritarianism, POLICY sciences, political planning, LANGUAGE & languages, PUBLIC sphere, STATE power, POLITICAL systems |
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Chhatre, A. and Saberwal, V. 2005. Political Incentives for Biodiversity Conservation. Conservation Biology 19:310-317.
Author's Keywords: India, community participation, conservation policy, electoral politics, Himalayas, hydroelectric projects, South Asia ACSC Keywords: biodiversity, conservation, India, communities |
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Chhatre, Ashwini and Saberwal, Vasant. 2005. Political incentives for biodiversity conservation. Conservation Biology 19:310-317.
Author's Keywords: India, community participation, electoral politics, Himalayas, hydroelectric projects, South Asia, conservaton policy |
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Colchester, M. 2004. "Conservation policy and indigenous peoples," in Environmental Science & Policy, vol. 7, pp. 145-153.
Author's Keywords: conservation, protected areas, human rights, Indigenous peoples, social policy |
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Conte, Christopher. 1996. "Nature reorganized: Ecological history in the plateau forests of the West Usambara Mountains 1850-1935," in Custodians of the land : ecology & culture in the history of Tanzania. Edited by Maddox, Gregory, Giblin, James Leonard, and Kimambo, Isaria N., pp. 96-122. LondonAthens: James Curry; Ohio University Press.
ACSC Keywords: Human ecology Tanzania History, Environmental policy Tanzania, Environmental protection Tanzania, Tanzania Social conditions, Tanzania Economic conditions, Tanzania Politics and government |
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Cowan, Robin and Jonard, Nicolas. 20004. Network structure and the diffusion of knowledge. Jounral of Economic Dynamics and Control 28:1557-1575.
Author's Keywords: knowledge, diffusion, Netowkrs, Small worlds, Innovation policy ACSC Keywords: diffusion |
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Dagnino, Evelina. 2007. Citizenship: a perverse confluence. Development in Practice 17:549-556.
Author's Keywords: Latin America, rights, civil society, citizenship, political planning, LANGUAGE & languages, Governance and Public Policy, JARGON (Terminology), TERMS & phrases, Latin America and the Caribbean, DEFINITIONS |
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Dey, C. 2000. "Women, forest products and protected areas: A case study of Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal, India," in Social Change & Conservation. Edited by Ghimire, K. B. and Pimbert, M. P., pp. 131-157. London: Earthscan.
ACSC Keywords: policy, India, protected areas, gender, women |