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watershed management, silalaeng, nan province, northern thailand (i) | Case |
| this paper examines four case studies of community-based watershed management with emphasis on their operational decision-making arrangements. even though legally the watersheds are state property, 73% of the villagers consider them communal property. all the watersheds established community-based regimes as a result of a declining resource abundance, but differ in their operational rules, administration, effectiveness, and satisfaction among stakeholders. a village located in one of the... | 09 Aug 2016 |
watershed management, ban pae, chiang mai province, northern thailand (ii) | Case |
| this paper examines four case studies of community-based watershed management with emphasis on their operational decision-making arrangements. even though legally the watersheds are state property, 73% of the villagers consider them community property. all the watersheds established community-based regimes as a result of a declining resource abundance, but differ in their operational rules, administration, effectiveness, and satisfaction among stakeholders. a village located in one of the... | 09 Aug 2016 |
watershed management, ban luang, nan province, northern thailand (iii) | Case |
| this paper examines four case studies of community-based watershed management with emphasis on their operational decision-making arrangements. even though legally the watersheds are state property, 73% of the villagers consider them communal property. all the watersheds established community-based regimes as a result of a declining resource abundance, but differ in their operational rules, administration, effectiveness, and satisfaction among stakeholders. a village located in one of the... | 09 Aug 2016 |
watershed management, thung kao hang, lamphun province, northern thailand (iv) | Case |
| this paper examines four case studies of community-based watershed management with emphasis on their operational decision-making arrangements. even though legally the watersheds are state property, 73% of the villagers consider them communal property. all the case studies established community-based regimes as a result of a declining resource abundance, but differ in their operational rules, administration, effectiveness, and satisfaction among stakeholders. a village located in one of the... | 09 Aug 2016 |
huaynacotas community irrigation system in peru | Case |
| the huaynacotas community is located in the province of la union, department of arequipa, in the southern highlands of peru. the associated canal network spans elevations from 3,100 to 4,100 meters and encompasses a geographical area of 410 ha that consists of crops that are irrigated intensively (maize and other staples) and those that are rain-fed (potatoes and tubers). the case study involves a three and a half year snapshot in time before 2001and catalogues an action situation involving... | 09 Aug 2016 |
water users association, nishikanbara land improvement area, niigata prefecture, japan | Case |
| the nishikanbara land improvement area is located nearly in the middle of the coastal region of niigata prefecture. it is an elliptic zone, 15 km from east to west, and 35 km from south to north. the nishikanbara lid, which was established by combining five existing water users associations in 1951, is one of japan's largest water users associations. the lid covers five villages, five towns, and two cities. at present (1999), its total farming land area is 19,103 ha and the association... | 09 Aug 2016 |
community forest, dhulikhelko thulo ban, kabhrepalanchok district, nepal (i) | Case |
| this article examines the role played by local institutions in determining the conditions of two forests located in the middle hills of nepal. of the two forest systems (the forest, its users, and forest governance system combined) located within the kabhrepalanchok district, one is, dhulikhelko thulo ban, (hereafter, dhulikhel). the findings show that the two forests are different in level of historical degradation as well as present conditions, and these differences are generally explained by... | 09 Aug 2016 |
community forest, jyalachitti, kabhrepalanchok district, nepal (ii) | Case |
| this article examines the role played by local institutions in determining the conditions of two forests located in the middle hills of nepal. of the two forest systems (the forest, its users, and forest governance system combined) located within the kabhrepalanchok district, one is jyalachitti. the findings show that the two forests are different in level of historical degradation as well as present conditions, and these differences are generally explained by the structural characteristics of... | 09 Aug 2016 |
land-cover and forest in nepal (i) | Case |
| between 1978 and 1992 dramatic forest conversion occurred in two adjacent sub-basins of the kair khola watershed in the chitwan district of nepal. however, the form of conversion differed significantly. in the kair sub-basin dense forest was most often converted to maize-based agriculture, while in the shakti sub-basin dense forest most often became degraded forest. this study undertook a village-level investigation of forest governance to determine whether community and institutional... | 09 Aug 2016 |
land-cover and forest in nepal (ii) | Case |
| between 1978 and 1992 dramatic forest conversion occurred in two adjacent sub-basins of the kair khola watershed in the chitwan district of nepal. however, the form of conversion differed significantly. in the kair sub-basin dense forest was most often converted to maize-based agriculture, while in the shakti sub-basin dense forest most often became degraded forest. this study undertook a village-level investigation of forest governance to determine whether community and institutional... | 09 Aug 2016 |
collective action in irish coastal fishery | Case |
| this case was part of a study to determine whether the institutional design principles of ostrom were, in fact, related to "governance success" by cox et al. in that analysis, this case was classified as a success/failure (t o be supplemented). the original case study authors deemed the shellfish cooperative as a success to prevent encroachment by external actors (salmon farmers) but a failure to effectively regulate freeriding within the cooperative they formed. this case study used... | 09 Aug 2016 |
rural sokshing, bhutan (i) | Case |
| following the introduction of the forest act of 1969 and the forest and nature conservation act of 1995, the forests of bhutan are owned and managed by the state, and are legally classified as "government reserve forest". one of two major forest-related indigenous land-use strategies is, sokshing, [registered leaf litter forests] that is defined as "a part of the government reserve forest registered in the name of an individual and maintained aside for collection for leaf litters... | 09 Aug 2016 |
semi-urban sokshing, bhutan (ii) | Case |
| following the introduction of the forest act of 1969 and the forest and nature conservation act of 1995, the forests of bhutan are owned and managed by the state, and are legally classified as "government reserve forest". one of two major forest-related indigenous land-use strategies is, sokshing, [registered leat letter forests] that is defined as "a part of the government reserve forest registered in the name of an individual and matained aside for collection for leaf litters... | 09 Aug 2016 |
la campa municipio community forests, honduras | Case |
| the la campa municipio community forests are located in the department of lempira, western honduras. the community forests encompass an unknown geographical area that is characterized by a mountainous landscape, steep slopes and poor soils. the case study involves a snapshot in time from 1993 to 1998 and catalogues an action situation involving approximately 8,000 community members organized in an unknown number of households who depend on subsistence crops (maize, beans, banana), and rely on... | 09 Aug 2016 |
communal grazing lands, endaberg village, tanzania | Case |
| this case was part of a study to determine whether the institutional design principles of ostrom where, in fact, related to "governance success" by cox et al. in that analysis, this case was classified as a failure. | 09 Aug 2016 |