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APFIC Regional Workshop on "Mainstreaming Fisheries Co-management" [PDF]

, 2005
This is the report of the APFIC regional workshop on "Mainstreaming fisheries co-management" held in Siem Reap, Cambodia from August 9-12, 2005 . The goal of the workshop was to provide a forum to learn from past experience and to promote devolved ...
David Brown, Derek Staples, Simon Funge-Smith   +2 more
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Ownership and co-management: towards the integrated management of Lake Victoria [PDF]

, 2000
The management of Lake Victoria is a high priority to the riparian countries that benefit directly from its resources. Management regulations have been formulated and implemented with the aim of maintaining the lake's ecological quality as well as ...
Onyango, P.O.
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Settling Indigenous Claims to Protected Areas: Weighing Māori Aspirations Against Australian Experiences

Conservation & Society, 2014
Efforts to resolve indigenous peoples′ grievances about the negative impacts of protected areas established on their customary estates by governments are driving the development of shared governance and management.
Phil O′B. Lyver, Jocelyn Davies, Robert B Allen   +2 more
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Analyzing ecosystem functions in Bangladesh’s forests: a historical MODIS study

Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes
The accelerating degradation and damage of forest ecosystems worldwide due to human activities represent a pressing concern. This is particularly evident in Bangladesh, where the majority of terrestrial biodiversity is concentrated within forest ...
Adrita Choudury Tithi, Md. Shawkat Islam Sohel, Md. Jakariya, Parvez Rana   +3 more
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Twenty-five years of co-management of caribou in northern Québec

Rangifer, 2003
The Hunting Fishing and Trapping Co-ordinating Committee (HFTCC), created at the signature of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement has been meeting regularly since 1977.
René Dion
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The Jinja Stakeholders' Workshop, February 21st -23rd, 2001 [PDF]

, 2000
This book section is a review of a workshop, the one held at Jinja in Uganda, which aimed to assess the potential local stakeholders within the frame of the co-management of Lake Victoria's ...
Atai, A., Gonga, J., Kyangwa, M., Nasuna, A., Odongkara, K.O.   +4 more
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The Norwegian system for wild reindeer management — major development since the 19th century

Rangifer, 2003
In the 19th century the hunting of wild reindeer was relatively unrestricted in Norway. This, combined with a more efficient hunting, caused a severe reduction in the number of wild reindeer at the turn of the century.
Hans Olav Bråta
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Fit between Conservation Instruments and Local Social Systems: Cases of Co-management and Payments for Ecosystem Services

Change and Adaptation in Socio-Ecological Systems, 2015
We draw on the concept of ‘fit’ to understand how co-management and Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) as governance instruments could better acknowledge local social complexities.
Sarkki Simo, Rantala Lauri, Karjalainen Timo P.   +2 more
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Toward an Integrated History to Govern the Commons: Using the Archive to Enhance Local Knowledge

International Journal of the Commons, 2020
Communities that have used common-pool resources (CPRs) for generations often preserve a valuable ‘institutional memory’. It can be understood as a subset of local knowledge concerning strategies, norms, and rules used by the community to deal with CPR ...
Iago Vázquez
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TRANSACTION COSTS AND FISHERIES CO-MANAGEMENT [PDF]

Fisheries co-management as an alternative to centralized command and control fisheries management is often suggested as a solution to the problems of fisheries resource use conflicts and overexploitation.
Abdullah, Nik Mustapha Raja, Kuperan, K., Pomeroy, Robert S.   +2 more
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