Tenure reform

This article reviews research on forests in Central America under the lens of common pool resources literature. It briefly presents...

Authors: Monterroso, I.; Larson, A.M.

A number of governments, particularly in Latin America, have begun to recognise the rights of indigenous peoples and traditional communities...

Authors: Larson, A.M.; Lewis-Mendoza, J.

The introduction of participatory forestry management (PFM) in Kenya has led to the formation of community forest associations (CFAs). Data...

Authors: Larson, A.M.; Dahal, G.R.

Forest tenure reforms have granted smallholders and communities formal rights to land and forest resources. This article explores the various...

Authors: Pacheco, P.

Forest tenure reform has opened economic and livelihood opportunities for community forestry management through the devolution of management rights under...

Authors: Cronkleton, P.; Pulhin, J.M.; Saigal, S.

Forest tenure reforms have offered new opportunities for communities to obtain formal rights to forests and forest benefits, but at...

Authors: Larson, A.M.; Pulhin, J.M.

Considerable effort is being made for first-time registration of individual farm plot holdings as part of the execution of federal...

Authors: Sintayehu, M.; Kassa, H.

Indigenous communities, particularly in Latin America, are increasingly winning recognition of rights to lands and forests that they have managed...

Authors: Larson, A.M.

This paper examines the interactions between state-led land reform, agrarian structures, and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. Land reform tends...

Authors: Pacheco, P.

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Authors: Larson, A.M.; Cronkleton, P.

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Authors: Larson, A.M.; Barry, D.; Dahal, G.R.

In recent years governments in the South have transferred at least 200 million hectares of forests to communities living in...

Authors: Larson, A.M.; Barry, D.; Dahal, G.R.; Colfer C. J. P.; eds

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Authors: Moeliono, M.; Wollenberg, E.; Limberg, G.; eds.

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Authors: Colfer, C.J.P.; Capistrano, D.; eds.

Local government is built around careful and illuminating case studies of the effects of devolution policies on the management of...

Authors: Edmunds, D.; Wollenberg, E.; eds.

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Authors: Larson, A.M.; Barry, D.; Dahal, G.R.; Colfer, C.J.P.

This occasional paper is the result of research carried out from 2006 to 2008 on the effects of new tenure...

Authors: Larson, A.M.; Cronkleton, P.; Barry, D.; Pacheco, P.

The study provides a comparative analysis of the devolution and empowerment process in 14 case studies drawn from eight countries...

Authors: Shackleton, S.; Campbell, B.M.