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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"co-management"”.
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A Case Study of Polar Bear Co-Management in Alaska
… an institutional and structure and process for conservation and acknowledges Alaskan Natives’ subsistence on marine mammals. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Alaska Nanuuq Commission (ANC) co-management of polar bears is important for the conservation of the species and …
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Implementation of fisheries co-management in Mweru- Luapula fishery, Northern Zambia.
The introduction of Co- management in Mweru- Luapula fishery in the early 1990’s by the Department of Fisheries (DOF) aimed at replacing exclusionary state control. However, lack of supporting legislation and funding in most fisheries led to its collapse. Currently, co-management legislation exists …
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Understanding the Role of Social Norms in Natural Resource Co-Management
… investigated how social norms have been conceptualized, integrated and applied to understand cooperation in natural resources co-management. While interest in social norms is growing across disciplines, they remain relatively underexplored within conservation social psychology, even as …
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A study of co-management of National Parks in Aotearoa/New Zealand
… with public ownership and Government agency management for a long time. The changing character of national park ownership and management around the world has challenged this association. Consequently, Co-management of the National Park Estate is currently the subject of heated debate in this …
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Transforming Sustainability thru Adaptive Co-Management: A Critique of Louisiana’s Coastal Master Plan
… the interests of environmental protection, economic development, and social equity. In a critically changing, complex ecosystem such as Louisiana’s coast, challenges to achieve the perfect equilibrium are further compounded. Following the logic of emerging adaptive co-management literature, …
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Towards the co-production of fisheries knowledge for co-management using mobile technologies
… fishing is particularly important to developing countries since the value of fish surpasses that of agricultural commodities such as sugar and rice. People living along the coast have been harvesting marine resources for basic subsistence for generations and at present several small-scale …
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Small-scale fisheries in South Africa : stakeholder's understandings and perceptions of co-management
Co-management, which boasts sharing of power and responsibilities amongst all stakeholders involved, has been adopted as an approach to small-scale fisheries management in South Africa. However, the relative success of co-management differs between provinces, provinces which also have different …
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Conditions leading to grassroots initiatives for the co-management of subsistence uses of wildlife in Alaska
Between 1985 and 1991, grassroots co-management initiatives for subsistence uses of wildlife emerged from three of Alaska's six subsistence resource regions. Initiatives from the northwest Arctic, Interior, and Western regions ranged from requests for the delegation of management authority from the …
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Participation to Partnerships: An Exploration of Reconciliation, Co-management and their Interconnection in the South Australian Context
Contemporary ecological and political crises – ranging from climate change and biodiversity loss to conflicts over territory and sovereignty – pose considerable challenges to human and more-than-human coexistence. These crises continue despite growing efforts to manage them, which is partially due …
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Saturn, the GM/UAW partnership : the impact of co-management and joint governance on firm and local union performance
… Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1996.
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Native Voices and Native Values in Sacred Landscapes Management: Bridging the Indigenous Values Gap on Public Lands Through Co-Management Policy
… opinion on the need and form of a federal-tribal co-management model for sacred lands held in federal stewardship. The central question in this inquiry is, are co-management agreements appropriate for sacred landscapes management, and if so, how would they work? In other words, what are the …
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Potential for co-management approaches to strengthen livelihoods of forest-dependent communities: a case study of the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Service, Kenya
A common, often unstated, assumption in the wide ranging literature advocating co-management approaches to management of forestry, and related natural resources, in developing countries is that co-management has the potential to improve the livelihood outcomes of forest-dependent communities. …
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The effect of land restitution on protected areas : an analysis of the co-management model in operation at the Mkambati Nature Reserve
With the advent of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, and having been faced with a huge number of land claims on protected areas, the South African Government adopted a co-management system as a way of informing the settlement of land claims lodged within protected areas. Through a …
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Traditional authorities and co-management of protected areas in South Africa: the case of Dwesa-Cwebe Nature Reserve in the Eastern Cape
… traditional authorities in the post-land claim co-management of protected areas in the former Bantustans of South Africa, using the Dwesa-Cwebe Nature Reserve (DCNR) in the Eastern Cape as a case study. The DCNR was one of the first successful land claims involving a protected area under South …
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Sustainability of the gooseneck barnacle fishery in Asturias. Trends, drivers and lessons
… a paradigm shift is occurring in fisheries management. Fisheries are shifting from the classical top-down approach to bottom-up community efforts. Moreover, humans are no longer seen as the disruptors of the ecosystem but as an essential part of a linked social-ecological system. As part of …
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Evaluating ecological integrity and social equity in national parks : case studies from Canada and South Africa
There are concerns that many national parks worldwide are ineffective at conserving biological diversity and ecosystem processes, are socially unjust in their relations with Indigenous communities, or both. This dissertation asks: can national parks protect ecological integrity and concurrently …
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Knowledge, attitudes, and opinions about human-wildlife conflicts held by community leaders in Virginia
… officials, administrative officials, animal control officers, and county Cooperative Extension agents) about their understanding of human-wildlife conflicts in their communities, and their receptivity to participating in co-management partnerships with regulatory agencies. Response rates for …
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Potentialités et limites de la gestion participative des Aires Marines Protégées : Le cas de Joal-Fadiouth, Sénégal
Increasingly, there is a strong international consensus on the fact that the participation of resident communities is one of the conditions for successful MPA (Marine Protected Area) governance. Thus, this thesis aims to contribute to this emerging debate on MPA governance through reflections about …
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