Browsing Policy Briefs by Subject "Resource management"

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    • The context of land and resource rights struggles in Africa 

      Saruchera, Munyaradzi (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2004)
      Africa’s poor are heavily dependent on land and natural resources for livelihood, but some governments continue to resist transferring full resource management rights to them. This risks the loss or degradation of these ...

    • Management of some commons in southern Africa: Implications for policy 

      Atkinson, Doreen; Taylor, Michael; Matose, Frank (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2006)
      Profound transformations in communal land tenure systems are taking place in parts of southern Africa that have resulted from decades of interventions, particularly the shrinking of the commonage through capture of extensive ...

    • Outcomes of community engagement in community-based natural resource management programmes 

      Madzudzo, Elias; HaBarad, Jonathan; Matose, Frank (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2006)
      Although the last century has witnessed exciting strategies in resource management in the form of community-based natural resource management (CBNRM), these developments are more incremental than revolutionary. CBNRM falls ...