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Entry Number
Case Study Name
Country
Document Type
Year
Authors
1037 Local Knowledge in the assessment of resource sustainability , Case Studies in Himachal Pradesh and British Columbia Canada, India Paper in Scientific Journal 1998 C. Duffield, J. S. Gardner, F. Berkes, R. B. Singh
1038 Exploring Social Resilience in Madagascar's Marine Protected Areas Madagascar Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Cinner, J, Fuentes, M, Randriamahazo, H
1039 Mapping Spots - fishing areas or territories among islanders of Atlantic Forest (Brazil) Brazil Paper in Scientific Journal 2001 Begossi, A
1040 Company - Community Logging Contracts in Amazonian Settlements Impacts of Livelihoods and NTFP Harvests Brazil Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Menton, M, Merry, F, Lawrence, A, Brown, N
1041 Fishing Spots and Sea Tenure Incipient Forms of Local Management in Atlantic Forest Coastal Communities Brazil Paper in Scientific Journal 1995 Begossi, A
1042 Valuing the Provisioning Services of Wetlands Contrasting a Rural Wetland in Lesotho with a Peri-Urban Wetland in South Africa South Africa, Lesotho Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Lannas, K, Turpie, J
1043 Rural Credit Programs and Women's Empowerment in Bangladesh Bangladesh Paper in Scientific Journal 1996 Hashemi, S. M.
1044 Conflicts Over Credit Re-Evaluating the Empowerment Potential of Loans to Women in Rural Bangladesh Bangladesh Paper in Scientific Journal 2001 Kabeer, N.
1045 Microfinance Repayment Performance in Bangladesh How to Improve the Allocation of Loans by MFIs Bangladesh Paper in Scientific Journal 2004 Godquin, M.
1046 Microfinance for Community Development, Poverty Alleviation and Natural Resource Management in Peri-urban Hubli-Dharwad, India India Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Brook, R.M., Hillyer, K.J., and Bhuvaneshwari, G.
1047 Women in Small-Scale Aquaculture in North-West Bangladesh Bangladesh Paper in Scientific Journal 2001 Barman, B. K.
1048 Diffusion of Policy Discourse into Rural Spheres Through Co-Management of State Forestlands - Two Cases from West Java, Indonesia Indonesia Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Kubo, Hideyuki
1049 Chapter 8 Co-Management at the Eleventh Hour? Participation in the Governance of the New England Groundfish Fishery United States Book Chapter 2005 Hall-Arber, Madeleine
1050 Hawaiian islands marine ecosystem case study - Ecosystem- and community-based management in Hawaii United States Minor Outlying Islands Paper in Scientific Journal 2010 Tissot, B.N., W. J. Walsh, and M. A. Hixon
1051 Coastal management challenges from a community perspective; The problem of 'stealth privatization' in a
Canadian fishery
Canada Paper in Scientific Journal 2010 Wiber, M. G., M. A. Rudd, E. Pinkerton, A. T. Charles, and A. Bull
1052 The role of community-based organization in the promotion of disaster preparedness at the community level; A
case study of a coastal town in the kochi prefecture of the Shikoku region, Japan
Japan Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Mimaki, J., Y. Takeuchi, and R. Shaw
1053 Common Pool Resource Management Among San Communities in Ngamiland, Botswana Botswana Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Magole, L. I
1054 Exploring management strategies for community-based forests using multi-agent systems; A case study in
Palawan, Philippines
Phillipines Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Campo, P. C., G. A. Mendoza, P. Guizol, T. R. Villanueva, and F. Bousquet
1055 Community-based transboundary ecotourism in the heart of Borneo; A case study of the Kelabit highlands of
Malaysia and the Kerayan highlands of Indonesia
Malaysia, Indonesia Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Hitchner, S. L., F. L. Apu, L. Tarawe, S. N. Aran, and E. Yesaya
1056 The influence of context on deliberation and cooperation in community-based forest management in Ontario,
Canada
Canada Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Robson, M., and S. Kant. 2009
1057 The strategic pillars of communal natural resource management; Benefit, empowerment and
conservationity-based tourism research in northern Canada
Zimbabwe Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Murphree, M. W.
1058 Seeing the wood for the trees; An assessment of the impact of participatory forest management on forest
condition in Tanzania
Tanzania, United Republic of Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Blomley, T., K. Pfliegner, J. Isango, E. Zahabu, A. Ahrends, and N. Burgess
1059 Social process as everyday practice; The micro politics of community-based conservation and development in
Southeastern Mexico
Mexico Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Wilshusen, P. R.
1060 Social networks and community-based natural resource management United States Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Lauber, T. B., D. J. Decker, and B. A. Knuth
1061 Gender relations in household grain storage management and marketing: the case of Binga District, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Paper in Scientific Journal 2010 Manda, J., Mvumi, B.M
1062 The shifting ground of swidden agriculture on Palawan Island, the Philippines Philippines Paper in scientific journal 2009 Dressler, W., Pulhin, J
1063 Use Patterns and Value of Savanna Resources in Three Rural Villages in South Africa South Africa Paper in scientific journal 2002 Shackleton, S.E., Shackleton, C.M., Netshiluvhi, T.R., Geach, B.S., Balance, A., Fairbanks, D.H.K
1064 The effects of tourism development on rural livelihoods in the Okavanga Delta, Botswana Botswana Paper in scientific journal 2010 Mbaiwa, J.E., Stronza, A.E
1065 Building adaptive capacity to climate variability: The case of artisanal fisheries in the estuary of the Patos Lagoon, Brazil Brazil Paper in scientific journal 2010 Kalikoski, D.C., Quevedo Neto, P., Almundi, T
1066 Forms and Determinants of Rural Livelihoods Diversification in Ogun State, Nigeria Nigeria Paper in scientific journal 2010 Fabusoro, E., Omotayo, A.M., Apantaku, S.O., Okuneye, P.A
1067 Poverty-mapping based on livelihood assets: A meso-level application in the Indo-Gangetic Plains, India India Paper in scientific journal 2010 Erenstein, O., Hellin, J., Chandna, P
1068 Urban Poverty, Livelihood, and Gender: Perceptions and Experiences of Porters in Accra, Ghana Ghana Paper in scientific journal 2010 Yeboah, M.A
1069 The Intensification of Fishing and the Rise of Tourism: Competing Coastal Livelihoods in the Calamianes Islands, Philippines Philippines Paper in a scientific journal 2010 Fabinyi, M
1070 Preservation or degradation? communal management and ecological change in a southeast Michigan Forest United States Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Nelson, F., E. Collins, A. Frechette, C. Koenig, M. Jones Yellin, B. Morgan, G. Ramsay, et al
1071 Development through Conservation: An Institutional Analysis of Indigenous Community based Conservation in Taiwan Taiwan Paper in Scientific Journal 2007 Tai, Hsing Sheng
1072 In search of Improved Rural Livelihoods in Semi Arid Regions through Local Management of Natural Resources: Lessons from Case Studies in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Paper in Scientific Journal 2007 Frost, P., Campbell, B., Luckert, M., Mutamba, M., Mandondo, A., and Kozanayi, W.
1073 Moving from Sustainable Management to Sustainable Governance of Natural Resources, The Role of Social Learning Processes in Rural India, Bolivia and Mali India, Bolivia, Mali Paper in Scientific Journal 2007 Rist, S., Chidambaranathan, M., Escober, C., Wiesmann, U., and Zimmermann, A.
1074 The Natural Resource Region and Marine Policy, A Case Study from the New England Groundfish Fishery England Paper in Scientific Journal 2000 Dyer, C.L. and Poggie, J.J.
1075 Building on Poor People's Capacities, the Case of Common Property Resources in India and West Africa India, West Africa Paper in Scientific Journal 2001 Beck, T., and Nesmith, C.
1076 Legal Frameworks for and the Practice of Participatory Natural Resources Management in South Africa South Africa Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Holmes Watts, T., and Watts S.
1077 Female Empowerment, Impact of a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines Philippines Paper in Scientific Journal 2010 Ashraf, N., Karlan, D., and Yin, W.
1078 Rural Women's Access to Credit, Market Imperfections Intrahousehold Dynamics in Latin America Paraguay Paper in Scientific Journal 2009 Fletschner, D.
1079 Gender, Self employment and Microcredit Programs, An Indonesian Case Study Indonesia Paper in Scientific Journal 1999 Rosintan D. M., Panjaitan Drioadisuryo, and Cloud, K.
1080 Microcredit and the Socio economic Well being of Women and their Families in Cairo Egypt Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Nader, Y.F.
1081 The Impact of Lending to Women on Household Vulnerability and Women’s Empowerment, Evidence from India India Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Garikipati, S.
1082 Microfinancing in Bangladesh; Impact on households, consumption and welfare Bangladesh Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Mahjabeen, R.
1083 Obstacles Facing Women's Grassroots Development Strategies in Mexico Mexico Paper in Scientific Journal 2001 Tanski, J. M., and Eber, C.E.
1084 Watered-down democratization: modernization versus social participation in water management in Northeast Brazil Brazil Paper in scientific journal 2010 Taddei, R
1085 Participatory Vulnerability Assessment in the Context of Conservation and Development Projects: A Case Study of Local Communities in Southwest Cameroon Cameroon Paper in scientific journal 2010

 

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1086 Confronting coastal poverty: Building sustainable coastal livelihoods in South Africa South Africa Paper in scientific journal 2007 Glavovic, B.C., Boonzaier, S
1087 Disentangling Bargaining Power from Individual and Household Level Institutions: Evidence of Women’s Position in Ethiopia Ethiopia Paper in scientific journal 2010 Mabsout, R., Van Staveren, I
1088 Prawn postlarvae fishing in coastal Bangladesh: Challenges for sustainable livelihoods Bangladesh Paper in scientific journal 2010 Ahmed, N., Troell, M., Allison, E.H., Muir, J.F
1089 Understanding women’s participation in irrigated agriculture: a case study from Senegal Senegal Paper in scientific journal 2010

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1090 Indigenous Community-based Fisheries in Australia Australia Journal Article 2007 Carter, J., and Hill, G.
1091 Effectiveness of Participatory Planning for Community Management of Fisheries in Bangladesh Bangladesh Paper in a scientific journal 2008 Sultana, P., and Abeyasekera, S.
1093 Community Control of Resources and the Challenge of Improving Local Livelihoods: A Critical Examination of Community Forestry in Nepal Nepal Paper in a scientific journal 2008 Thomas, C.A.
1094 In Search of Improved Rural Livelihoods in Semi-Arid Regions through Local Management of Natural Resources: Lessons from Case Studies in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Paper in a scientific journal 2007 Frost, P., Campbell, B., Luckert, M., Mutamba, M., Mandondo, A., and Kozanayi, W.
1095 A fifty-year Production and Economic Assessment of Common Property-based Management of Marine Living Common Resources: A Case Study for the Women Divers Communities in Jeju, South Korea South Korea Paper in a scientific journal 2010 Ko, Jae-Young., Jones, G. A., Heo, Moon-Soo., Kang, Young-Su., and Kang, Sang-Hyuck
1096 Learning for Sustainability: Participatory Resource Management in Cambodian Fishing Villages Cambodia Paper in a scientific journal 2009 Marschke, M., and Sinclair, A. J.
1097 Linking management and livelihood in environmental conservation: case of the Korup National Park Cameroon Cameron Paper in a scientific journal 2005 Mbile, P., Vabib, M., Mebokac,M., Okonc, D., Arrey-Mbod, J., Nkonghoe, F., and Ebongc, E.
1098 Microenterprise Occupation and Poverty Reduction in Microfinance Programs: Evidence from Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Paper in a scientific journal 2004 Shaw, J.
1099 Integrating Gender Concerns into Natural Resource Management: The Case of the Pichavaram Mangroves, Tamil Nadu. India Paper in a scientific journal 2001 Thamizoli, P., and The MSSRF Team
1100 Gender Considerations of Technological Interventions in Agriculture, Sustainable Management and Development in Indian central Himalaya India Paper in a scientific journal 2007 Samal, P. K. and Dhyani, P. P.
1101 Women and Community Forests in Orissa: Rights and Management Orissa Paper in a scientific journal 2001 Singh, N.M.
1102 Gender and Forest Conservation: The Impact of Women's Participation in Community Forest Governance India/Nepal Paper in a scientific journal 2009 Agarwal, B.
1103 Factors Affecting Women's Participation in Forestry in Turkey Turkey Paper in a scientific journal 2007 Atmis, E., Dasdemira, I., Liseb, w., and Yildiranc, O.
1104 Management of Inland Open Water Fisheries Resources of Bangladesh: Issues and Options Bangladesh Paper in a scientific journal 2006 Hossain, Md. M., Islam, Md. A., Ridgway, S., and Matsuishi, T.
1105 From Community-based to Co-management: Improvement or Deterioration in Fisheries Governance in the Cherai Poyil Fishery in the Cochin Estuary, Kerala, India India Paper in a scientific journal 2009 Thomson, K., and Gray, T.
1106 Rural Women in Local Agro food Production: Between Entrepreneurial Initiatives and Family Strategies. A Case Study in Greece Greece Paper in a scientific journal 2010 Anthopoulou, T.
1107 Public participation and willingness to cooperate in common-pool resource management: A field experiment with fishing communities in Brazil Brazil Paper in a scientific journal 2010 Cavalcanti, C., Schlapfer, F., and Schmid, B.
1108 Learning for Sustainability: Participatory Resource Management in Cambodian Fishing Villages Cambodia Paper in a scientific journal 2009 Marschke, M. and Sinclair, A.J.
1109 Conditions affecting the success of fisheries co-management: lessons from Asia Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand Paper in a scientific journal 2001 Pomeroy, Robert S., Brenda M. Katon, Ingvild Harkes
1110 Contractual solution to the tragedy of property right in coastal fisheries Indonesia Journal Article 2006 Satria, Arif, Y. Matsuda, M. Sano
1111 Leadership, social capital and incentives promote successful fisheries (44 countries – Europe, Southeast Asia) Paper in a scientific journal 2011 Nicolás L. Gutiérrez, Ray Hilborn and Omar Defeo
1112 Journey to sustainable fisheries management: Organisational and Institutional limitations in fisheries co-management, the case of lakes Malombe and Chiuta in Malawi Malawi S c h o l a r ly paper 2000 Steve Donda
1113 ‘Life here is just scraping by’: livelihood strategies and social networks among peasant households in
Honduras
Northern Honduras Journal Article 2009 Anja Nygren and Outi Myatt-Hirvonen
1114 Gender Considerations of Technological Interventions in Agriculture, Sustainable Management and Development in
Indian Central Himalaya
India Journal Article 2007 Prasanna K. Samal and Pitamber P. Dhyani
1115 A fifty-year production and economic assessment of common property-based management common resources: A case study for the women divers communities in Jeju, South Korea South Korea Paper in a scientific journal 2010 Jae-Young Ko, Glenn A. Jones, Moon-Soo Heo, Young-Su Kang and Sang-Hyuck Kang
1116 Trends in development of coastal area management in tropical countries: From central to community
orientation
Southeast Asia Paper in a scientific journal 1997 Patrick Christie and Alan T. White
1117 Integrating Gender Concerns into Natural Resource Management : The Case of the Pichavaram
Mangroves, Tamil Nadu
India Paper in a scientific journal 2001 P. Thamizoli and The MSSRF Team
1118 Lessons from Coastal Cambodia Cambodia Book Chapter 2003 Melissa Marschke and Kim Nong
1119 Enchantment and Disenchantment: The Role of Community in Natural Resource Conservation N/A Journal Article 1999 Arun Agrawal and Clark C. Gibson
1120 Is Adaptive Management Helping to Solve Fisheries Problems? N/A Journal Article 2007 Carl J. Walters
1121 One size fits all? Institutional design: lessons from two Malawian examples Kasungu, Malawi Journal Paper 2010 Tomas Moe Skjølsvold
1122 Community-based and co-anagement institutions for sustainable coastal fisheries management in Southeast
Asia
N/A Paper in a scientific journal 1995 Robert S. Pomeroy
1123 Chinanteco Management of Aechmea magdalenae: Implications for the Use of TEK and TRM in Management Plans Mexico Journal article 2002 Tamara Ticktin and Timothy Jones
1124 Women and natural resource management: Illustrations from India and Nepal Nepal, India Forum Paper 2005 Bhawana Upadhyay
1125 Politics of marine conservation area in Indonesia: from a centralized to a decentralized system Indonesia Journal Paper 2006 Arif Satria, Masaaki Sano and Hidenori Shima
1126 Adaptive Capacity and Community-Based Natural Resource Management Canada Journal Paper 2005 Derek Armitage
1127 Community-based natural resource management: Knowledge anagement and knowledge sharing in the age of
globalization
Norway CBNRM Net Paper 2001 Soeftestad, L.T.
1128 The Stake-Net Fishery Association of Negombo Lagoon, Sri Lanka: Why Has It Survived over 250 Years and
Will It Survive another 100 Years?
Sri Lanka Book Chapter 2008 Asha Gunawardena and Paul Steele
1129 Transaction Costs and Institutional Innovation: Sustainability of Tank Aquaculture in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Book Chapter 2008 Athula Senaratne and Kalpa Karunanayake
1130 Irrigation Management—Does Bottom Up Work Better than Top Down in Sri Lanka? Sri Lanka Book Chapter 2008 Gamini Herath
1131 Tropical Rhythms and Collective Action Community-based Fisheries Management in the Face of
Amazonian Unpredictability
Peru Paper in Scientific Journal 2001 Richard Chase Smith, Danny Pinedo, Percy M. Summers, Angelica Almeyda
1132 Community-based and co-management institutions for sustainable coastal fisheries management in
Southeast Asia
Phillipines Paper in Scientific Journal 1995 Robert S. Pomeroy
1133 Making a case for community-based oyster restoration: An example from Hampton Roads, Virginia, U.S.A. USA Paper in Scientific Journal 2000 Brumbaugh, R.D., Sorabella, L.A., Garcia, C.O., Goldsborough, W.J. and Wesson, J.A.
1134 Community-based management of the environment: lessons from the past and options for the future United Kingdom Paper in Scientific Journal 2001 Evans, S.M and Birchenough, A.C.
1135 Socioeconomics of individual transferable quotes and community-based fisheries management Canada Paper in Scientific Journal 2004 Parzival Copes and Anthony Charles
1137 The community: a missing link of fisheries management Norway Paper in Scientific Journal 2000 Svein Jentoft
1138 Adaptive Capacity and Community-Based Natural Resource Management Canada and Southeast Asia Paper in Scientific Journal 2005 Derek Armitage
1139 Testing candidate indicators to support ecosystem-based management: the power of monitoring surveys
to detect temporal trends in fish community metrics
United Kingdom Paper in Scientific Journal 2003 Mike D Nicholson and Simon Jennings
1140 Is community-based ecotourism a good use of biodiversity conservation funds? USA Paper in Scientific Journal 2004 Agnes Kiss
1141 Engaging Simplifications: Community-Based Resource Management, Market Processes and State Agendas
in Upland Southeast Asia
Indonesia; Phillipines Paper in Scientific Journal 2002 Tania Murray Li
1142 Assessing the effects of marine protected area (MPA) on a reef fish assemblage in a north-western
Mediterranean marine reserve: Identifying community-based indicators
France Paper in Scientific Journal 2006 J. Claudet, D. Pelletier, J.-Y. Jouvenel, F. Bachet, R. Galzin
1143 Economic Feasibility Of Community-Based Fish Culture In Seasonally Flooded Rice Fields In Bangladesh And Vietnam Bangladesh, Vietnam Paper in Scientific Journal 2005 Madan M. Dey, Mark Prein, A. B. M. Mahfuzul Haque, Parvin Sultana, Nguyen Cong Dan & Nguyen Van
Hao
1144 Developing a Sustainable Community-Based Aquaculture Plan for the Lagoon of CuyutlÀn through a Public
Awareness and Involvement Process
Mexico Paper in Scientific Journal 2000 Emily K. Hugues-Dit-Ciles
1145 Community Natural Resource Management: Promise, Rhetoric, and Reality USA, Kenya and Nepal Paper in Scientific Journal 2000 Stephen R. Kellert, Jai N. Mehta, Syma A. Ebbin, Laly L.
1146 An Overview Of Legal Issues And Broad Legislative Considerations For Community-Based Fisheries
Management
Canada and USA Paper in FAO Online Book 2004 Kuemlangan B. Teigenem H
1147 Community Fisheries And Co-Management On The Lower Amazon Floodplain Of Brazil Brazil Paper in FAO Online Book 2004 McGrath, D.G., Cardoso A. and Sá, E.P.
1148 Turning The Tide: Toward Community-Based Fishery Management In Canada’s Maritimes Canada Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Anthony Charles
1149 Rules, Roles and Rights: Gender, Participation and Community Fisheries Management in Cambodia's Tonle
Sap Region
Cambodia Paper in Scientific Journal 2006 Bernadette P. Resurreccion
1150 Sri Lankan reservoir fishery: a case for introduction of a co-management strategy Sri Lanka Paper in Scientific Journal 1999 U. S. Amarasinghe, S. S. De Silva
1152 Conditions affecting the success of fisheries co-management: lessons from Asia Thailand, Indonesia, Phillipines Paper in Scientific Journal 2001 Robert S Pomeroy, Brenda M Katon, Ingvild Harkes
1153 Community-based aquaculture hatchery, One Arm Point, Dampier Peninsula, the Kimberley, Western Australia – a community success story Australia Paper About Community Initiative 2004 Chan L. Lee, Jacynta Fong, Barry Sharpe and Charla Clements
1154 Integrating marine conservation and sustainable development: Community-based aquaculture of marine aquarium fish Indonesia, Phillipines Paper in Scientific Journal 2005 Suresh Job
1155 Prospects for community-based seahorse aquaculture in Vietnam Vietnam Paper in Scientific Journal 1998 Truong Si Ky
1156 Growth Performance of Planted Mangroves in the Philippines: Revisiting Forest Management Strategies Phillipines Paper in Scientific Journal 2008 Maricar S. Samson and Rene N. Rollon