Search Results - "Natural law

Conservation of fruit tree diversity in Central Asia: policy options and challenges by Lapeña, I., Turdieva, M.K., López Noriega, Isabel, Ayad, W.G., Bioversity International

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An overview of this Issue: Closely-linked nature of global food and finance by Msangi, Siwa

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National and international policies to control illegal forest activities: a report prepared for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Japan by Tacconi, L., Boscolo, M., Brack, D.

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Effectiveness of bylaws in the management of natural resources: The West African experience by Alinon, Koffi, Kalinganire, Antoine

“…The role of various stakeholders in the management of natural resources is not clear in the West African countries. …”
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From farmers' fields to data fields and back: A Synthesis of Participatory Information Systems for Irrigation and other Resources: Proceedings of an International Workshop held at... by Sowerwine, J., Shivakoti, G.P., Pradhan, U., Shukla, A., Ostrom, E.

Subjects: “…natural resources…”
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Corporate environmental responsability in the management of watersheds and natural resources in Costa Rica by Fernández González, Eloy

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Demanding supply management and supplying demand management: transboundary waters in Sub-Saharan Africa by Lautze, Jonathan F., Giordano, Mark

“…These findings suggest that the nature of SSA's transboundary water law may be largely "handed down? …”
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Municipios e gestao florestal na Amazonia: introducao e marco teorico by Toni, F., Kaimowitz, D.

“…Municipal governments do not have interest in controlling and taxing the forest sector for political reasons and due to the very nature of the fiscal federalism. Yet, in spite of the slow advances and lack of a formal decentralization program, the Brazilian Constitution and laws grant state and municipal governments enough power to take action in these sectors. …”
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Scalar politics, power struggles and institutional emergence in Daw Lar Lake, Myanmar by Suhardiman, Diana, Scurrah, N., Ayemyaing, N.

Subjects: “…natural resources management…”
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Power and interest on Sumatra’s rainforest frontier: clientelist coalitions, illegal logging and conservation in the Alas valley by McCarthy, J.F.

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Impact of a Media Campaign on Consumers’ Purchasing Intentions of Legal Timber in Cameroon by Belinga, B., Chervier, C., Lescuyer, G.

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Finding the right institutional and legal framework for community-based natural forest management: the Tanzanian case by Wily, L.

“…The author argues that, in this respect, Tanzania has an advantage over many sub-Saharan African states in the unusual manner of legal identity granted to rural communities, and in supporting administrative and land laws which provide for village-based control over natural resource management. …”
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Who knows, who cares?: Determinants of enactment, awareness and compliance with community natural resource management by Nkonya, Ephraim M., Pender, John L., Kato, Edward, Mugarura, Samuel, Muwonge, James

“…This study analyzes the determinants of enactment, awareness of and compliance with by-laws related to Natural Resource Management (NRM) in order to draw policy implications that could be used to increase the effectiveness of by-laws in managing natural resources sustainably. …”
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Vad betyder det att skydda natur? : en europeisk jämförelse av skyddade områden by Strömvall Nyberg, Therése

Cross-Border Multi-Stakeholder Platform of Tana-Kipini-Laga Badana Bushland and Seascape, Kenya-Somali Border by Malesu, M., Koech, G.

“…Periodic mass migration and break down of law and order has weakened the grassroots’ institutional fabric, thus threatening not only peoples’ livelihoods but also the sustainability of natural systems. …”
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture by Moore, G., Tymowski, W., International Union for Conservation of Nature

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An assessment of social negotiation as a tool of local management: a case study of the Dimako Council Forest, Cameroon by Assembe-Mvondo, Samuel, Oyono, P.R.

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The foundations of the conflit de langage over land and forest in southern Cameroon by Oyono, P.R.

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Decentralisation of policies affecting forests and estate crops in Kutawaringin Timur district, Central Kalimantan by Casson, A.

“…Numerous changes have undoubtedly occurred since the decentralisation laws came into effect in January 2001 and ethnic violence broke out in the district in February 2001. …”
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The role of institutions in natural resource management in the context of agroecosystems sustainability : cases from peri-urban Masaka, Uganda by Denker, Pernilla

“…In this thesis the roles which institutions play in the management of natural resources are explored. These management strategies and the natural resources were put in the context of sustainable agroecosystems and the components were looked at from a systems perspective. …”