Search Results - Community property

Land, trees, and women: evolution of land tenure institutions in Western Ghana and Sumatra by Quisumbing, Agnes R., Otsuka, Keijiro

“…Using a combination of community, village, and household surveys in Western Ghana and Sumatra, two areas with traditional matrilineal inheritance systems, the authors and their collaborators analyze the effectiveness of village-, household-, and parcel-level property-rights institutions and arrangements.…”
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Property rights and land use change: Implications for sustainable resource management in Borana, southern Ethiopia by Kamara, A., Kirk, M., Swallow, B.M.

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Effects of 100 years of drainage on peat properties in a drained peatland forests in northern Sweden by Casselgård, Mikaela

“…The resulting changes in the ecosystem also influence fauna and flora communities and reduce biodiversity. The overall aim of this master’s thesis was to investigate how 100 years of drainage has affected the physical and chemical properties of peat in a drained peatland forest (Trollberget) in northern Sweden. …”
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Catalyzing collective action in natural resources management by CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

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Co-managing fishery resources by CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

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Commons, customary law and formalization of land tenure by CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

“…Common properties refers to those lands which by tradition rural communities own collectively. …”
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Collective action, social capital and group lending by CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

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Collective action and vulnerability: Burial societies in rural Ethiopia by CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

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Devolution of natural resource management by CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

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Climate change and African cultural heritage by Ngaruiya, G. W., Joshua, M. K., Okem, Andrew Emmanuel, Wabuko, J. N., Zvobgo, L.

Subjects: “…local communities…”
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G3: Water governance and community based management by Mukherji, Aditi

“…But unlike other multiple use systems (such as canals, tanks), where there is rarely ever a commonality in interest, in case of polder communities, the fear that these polders may breach during a natural calamity and cause damage to life and property makes it easier to bring about a modicum of community action. …”
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Nutrient source, management system and the age of the plantation affect soil biodiversity and chemical properties in raspberry production by Prack McCormick, Barbara, El Mujtar, Veronica Andrea, Cardozo, Andrea Gabriela, Alvarez, Valeria Esther, Rodriguez, Hernan Adrian, Tittonell, Pablo Adrian

“…The effects of the management system, the source of organic nutrients and the age on soil properties varied between row and inter-row. In the row, these factors had no effects on soil chemical properties; while the source of organic nutrients affected SBR, Shannon index and bacterial community structure. …”
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Soil properties override climatic factors to shape soil nematode diversity in the eastern forest transect of China by Pang, Shuang, Hua, Bin, Yang, Wei, Zhang, Shuhan, Guan, Yupeng, Bai, Keyu, Fadda, Carlo, Mao, Rong, Zhang, Yang, Zhang, Ximei

“…Soil physiochemical properties overrode climatic factors to be the primary drivers of soil nematode richness and community composition. …”
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Effects of sustainable land management interventions on selected soil properties in Geda watershed, central highlands of Ethiopia by Terefe, Hailu, Argaw, Mekuria, Tamene, Lulseged D., Mekonnen, Kindu, Recha, John W.M., Solomon, Dawit

“…However, the impacts of the interventions on soil properties were not assessed so far. Thus, this study investigated the impacts of sustainable land management interventions on selected soil properties in Geda watershed. …”
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What are the environmental impacts of property rights regimes in forests, fisheries and rangelands?: a systematic review protocol by Ojanen, M., Miller, D.C, Zhou, W, Mshale, B, Mwangi, E, Petrokofsky, G.

“…The review will use a bundle of rights approach to assess the impacts of three main property regimes—state, private, and community—as well as mixed property regimes that involve some combination of these three. …”
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Unmaking the commons: Collective action, property rights and resource appropriation among (agro-) pastoralists in eastern Ethiopia by Beyene, Fekadu, Korf, Benedikt

“…However, much debate and policy advice is still based on assumptions that see a sedentary lifestyle as the desirable development outcome for pastoralist communities. This paper investigates current practices of collective action and how these are affected by changing property rights in the pastoralist and agro-pastoralist economies of three selected sites in eastern Ethiopia. …”
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Property rights and the management of animal genetic resources: how to secure access to drylands resources for multiple users by Anderson, Simon, Centose, Roberta

“…This paper explores how local property rights systems in poor communities for AnGR are organized. …”
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Positive and negative aspects of forestry conflict: lessons from a decentralized forest management in Indonesia by Yasmi, Yurdi, Guernier, J., Colfer, C.J.P.

“…The community accused the company of logging within the boundaries of its communal forest. …”
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A focus on the rural poor in drylands, research policy for ICARDA by Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…Development of integrated crop-livestock production systems in the low-rainfall areas of West Asia and North Africa has shown the importance of the community approach in the sustainable management of collective property resources, such as rangelands and water. …”
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Decentralization of natural resource governance regimes by Larson, A.M., Soto, F.

“…This literature can be located at the intersection between discussions of good governance and democracy, development, and poverty alleviation, on the one hand, and common property resources, community-based resource management, and local resource rights, on the other. …”
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