Presents case studies of the effects of devolution policies on the management of forests in several Asian countries. This book demonstrates that devolution policies increased governmental control over the management of local resources and did so at lower cost. It is useful to forest and other natural resource managers.
Presents case studies of the effects of devolution policies on the management of forests in several Asian countries. This book demonstrates that devol...
This text is built around case studies of the effects of devolution policies on the management of forests in several Asian countries. The studies demonstrate that, contrary to the aim of such policies, they increased governmental control over the management of local resources, and at lower cost. They also show that if genuine control is to be exercised by local resource users for their livelihoods, more has to be done to take their needs into account and to diversify the range of interests represented and the opportunities for creating livelihoods from the local resources.
This text is built around case studies of the effects of devolution policies on the management of forests in several Asian countries. The studies demo...
This revised edition corrects various errors, and adds extensive notes to the end of each chapter which describe the considerable progress that has been made on the topic in the last 30 years.
This revised edition corrects various errors, and adds extensive notes to the end of each chapter which describe the considerable progress that has be...
