Co-Mgmt of Common Property Resources: A Case Study of Supra-Nat'l, Nat'l and Sub-Nat'l Institutions in Fisheries Mgmt Chilika Lake, Orissa, India

TitleCo-Mgmt of Common Property Resources: A Case Study of Supra-Nat'l, Nat'l and Sub-Nat'l Institutions in Fisheries Mgmt Chilika Lake, Orissa, India
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication2006
AuthorsRout SP
Conference NameSurvival of the Commons: Mounting Challenges and New Realities
PublisherThe Eleventh Biennial Global Conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property (IASCP)
Source DocumentAccessible with appropriate permission
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Chilika Lake Traditional and Prawn Fishery (pre-1990s and 1990 to 1997), India

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Chilika Lake is located in Orissa, India, and extends from the city of Bhusandpur in the north to the city of Rambha-Mulad in the south.  The lake follows the coastal margins of the Bay of Bengal and is approximately 64 km long, 20 km wide, and encompasses an area of approximately 1,165 km2.  The Lake’s resources support circa 200,000 people living in 141 villages in the vicinity of the lake.  The users rely on a variety of lake resources for their livelihoods.  The case study involves two...
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