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Collective action and property rights for sustainable development:

Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela; Di Gregorio, Monica, ed. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004

John W. Bruce.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996499

Acción colectiva y derechos de propiedad para el desarrollo sostenible:

Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela; Di Gregorio, Monica, ed. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004

John W. Bruce.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996504

Governing land: reflections from IFPRI research

Dohrn, Stephan - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

"Land is still among the most important assets of the rural population in the developing world. Land resources are … governance to promote strategies and policies targeted toward the achievement of gender equity, poverty reduction, and …

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Assessing the factors underlying differences in group performance: methodological issues and empirical findings from the highlands of Central Kenya

Place, Frank; Kariuki, Gatarwa; Wangila, Justine; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2002

This paper examines the performance of rural groups in Kenya and addresses the methodological issues and challenges faced in doing this, and presents the empirical evidence regarding various hypothesized explanatory factors for relative performance levels.... The findings highlight the...

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Biting the bullet: how to secure access to drylands resources for multiple users

Mwangi, Esther; Dohrn, Stephan - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

"Close to one billion people worldwide depend directly upon the drylands for their livelihoods. Because of their climatic conditions and political and economic marginalization drylands also have some of the highest incidents of poverty. Pastoral and sedentary production systems coexist in these...

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Property rights, collective action and technologies for natural resource management: a conceptual framework

Knox, Anna; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela; Hazell, P. B. R. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1998

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Decentralization and environmental conservation: gender effects from participation in joint forest management

Agrawal, Arun; Yadama, Gautam; Andrade, Raul; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

"This paper analyzes how women's participation affects institutional outcomes related to the decentralized governance of community forests in Madhya Pradesh, India. The analysis is based on data from a representative sample of 641 cases of joint forest management, India's flagship program to...

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Enabling equitable collective action and policy change for poverty reduction and improved natural resource management in the Eastern African highlands:

German, Laura; Mazengia, Waga; Tirwomwe, Wilberforce; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008

"The role of local and external institutions in natural resource management (NRM) is gaining attention in the literature, fostering greater understanding of the relationship between collective action and poverty, collective action and equity, and the conditions under which collective action...

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