Improving agroforestry through effective property rights and collective action
Agroforestry is a system that combines agriculture and trees. In this system, trees play a prominent role. Different agroforestry systems require different periods of time to develop and manage. Over longer time periods, property rights increase in importance; over larger areas, collective action be...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2010
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154541 |
| Summary: | Agroforestry is a system that combines agriculture and trees. In this system, trees play a prominent role. Different agroforestry systems require different periods of time to develop and manage. Over longer time periods, property rights increase in importance; over larger areas, collective action becomes more important. Depending upon what benefits are sought, farmers will adopt various degrees of joint action or coordination within the landscape. |
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