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the alaskan pollock fishery, bering sea, usa | Case |
the alaskan pollock fishery has been described as a management success, largery attributed to the adoption of itqs, with allocations to catchers, processers, and to alaskan communities. the processor-fisher relationship seems key to the current success at reducing effort in the fishery. quota is split among catcher-vessels (45%), catcher processer vessels (36%), motherships (9%), and community development quota groups (10%). there is a much smaller number of boats fishing than before... | 09 Aug 2016 |
deulgaon forest community, gadchiroli district, maharashtra, india | Case |
the deulgaon forest community is located approximately 18 km from the town of dhanora in the gadchiroli district of maharashtra, india. it encompasses a geographical area of 718.48 ha of which 601.37 ha are community forest. the case study involves an undetermined snapshot in time and catalogues an action situation involving 173 community members organized in 33 households which are dependent on the forest for fuelwood, fodder, timber, and wildlife resources. timber and forest products are... | 09 Aug 2016 |
the application of commons theory on marine resource management | 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 not included in the end. | 09 Aug 2016 |
san martin ocotlan community forest management, oaxaca, mexico | Case |
the san martin ocotlan forest community encompasses a total of six settlements located in the state of oaxaca, mexico, of which san martin ocotlan is the largest. the community has, de jure, rights to 13,000 ha of common property pine and oak forests. the case study involves a time period from approximately 1958 to the mid to late 1990s and catalogues an action situation involving approximately 3,300 residents organized in circa 600 households, who supplement their subsistence maize farming... | 09 Aug 2016 |
ranvahi forest community, gadchiroli district, maharashtra, india | Case |
the ranvahi forest community is located approximately 25 km from the town of kurkheda in the gadchiroli district of maharashtra, india. it encompasses a geographical area of 924.43 ha of which 641.71 ha are community forest. the case study involves an undetermined snapshot in time and catalogues an action situation involving 393 community members organized in 81 households which are dependent on the forest for fuelwood, fodder, timber, water, and wildlife, among others. timber and a variety... | 09 Aug 2016 |
common property regime of the huaorani indians, ecuador | Case |
historically the huaorani indian society encompassed an area of 20,000 km 2 in the ecuadorian amazonian region bordered on the north by the napo river and the south by the curaray river. the case study involves a historical time period predating first contact with outsiders in 1958 and catalogues an action situation involving an unknown number of individuals organized in small groupings of one to two extended families with a seminomadic movement pattern of cyclical relocation to certain areas... | 09 Aug 2016 |
common property regime of the huaorani indians (modern), ecuador | Case |
contemporary huaorani indian society is scattered into approximately two dozen villages located in an area that encompasses the napo, orellana, and pastaza provinces in the ecuadorian amazon region. the case study involves a time period from approximately 1996 to the late 1990s and catalogues an action situation involving approximately 1,500 to 2,000 individuals and an unknown number of households who depend on domestic crops, gathered wild fruits, nuts and tubers, as well as hunted game and... | 09 Aug 2016 |
gitksan commercial salmon fisheries along the skeena river, british columbia, canada | Case |
the gitksan commercial salmon fisheries are located in west central british columbia, canada along a 200 kilometre length of the upper skeena river in six reserve communities including: kitwanga, kispiox, kitsegukla, kifwancool (gitanyow), gitanmaax (hazelton), and sikadoak (glen vowell). the gitksan community participates in the skeena fisheries commission which works to coordinate a number of aboriginal and government agreements amongst fishing communities along the skeena river. the... | 09 Aug 2016 |
oyster communities, gulf of mexico, louisiana, usa | Case |
the louisiana oyster fishing communities are located on the gulf of mexico with approximately 400 kilometers of coastline in a straight line from the border of texas on the west to the border of mississippi on the east. the case study involves historic information on the development of community based norms and institutions and a legally closed tenure structured around oyster leaseholds in louisiana, compared to other open-access community-based oyster fisheries on the u.s. gulf coast. the case... | 09 Aug 2016 |
oyster communities, gulf of mexico, alabama, usa | Case |
the alabama oyster fishing communities are located on the gulf of mexico with approximately 100 kilometers of coastline. the case study states that this is an open-access fishery but includes a limited amount of historic data on the development of community based norms and institutions for managing the fishery over time and compares them to those used in the louisiana oyster fishing community (see related cases below). no information is provided on the number of users involved in the fishery at... | 09 Aug 2016 |
cowes harbor port authority: multi-use cpr with oyster fishery, isle of wight, united kingdom | Case |
cowes harbor is a part of the medina estuary at the mouth of the river medina where it enters the solent, a 5km wide channel between the northern most point of the isle of wight and the english mainland in the united kingdom. the case study discusses the institutional arrangements conducted by the cowes harbor commission (chc) over approximately one hundred years of operation (1897 - 1997). multiple uses take place in the harbor which are overseen by the chc, including shipping, transportation... | 09 Aug 2016 |
haskovo's irrigation system a, southern bulgaria | Case |
the haskovo region is located along the southern border of bulgaria near both turkey and greece. the four study sites contained within the case study are deliberately kept anonymous but are representative of seventeen village case studies conducted in three regions of bulgaria and were chosen because distorting variables could be excluded in these cases. the haskovo study sites include smaller irrigation catchment areas and definite numbers of actors and are managed by the water users... | 09 Aug 2016 |
haskovo's irrigation system b, southern bulgaria | Case |
the haskovo region is located along the southern border of bulgaria near both turkey and greece. the four study sites contained within the case study are deliberately kept anonymous but are representative of seventeen village case studies conducted in three regions of bulgaria and were chosen because distorting variables could be excluded in these cases. the haskovo study sites include smaller irrigation catchment areas and definite numbers of actors and are managed by the water users... | 09 Aug 2016 |
ballynakill harbour multi-use co-operative, connemara district, ireland | Case |
ballynakill harbour is located on the northwest part of connemara, a region on the west coast of ireland. use of the harbor has moved from predominantly single-use, involving commercial and domestic fishing, to multiple uses including: fishing for shrimp, white fish, and salmon; as well as finfish and shellfish aquaculture, oyster farming, and marine tourism. the case study focuses on the activities of the north connemara marine co-operative which was formed through collective action between... | 09 Aug 2016 |
community coral reef fishery, muluk village, karkar island, papua new guinea | Case |
the muluk community coral reef fishery is located on the eastern side of karkar island off the northern shores of the madang province in papua new guinea. karkar island is a volcanic island with substantial terrestrial resources. the muluk community consists of 330 people in 50 households, with just 5% depending on fishing as their primary occupation. the original case authors focus on the socioeconomic factors and context which influence the success of marine protected areas in papua new... | 09 Aug 2016 |