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This book delves into the intriguing question of why CPR dependent communities, often surrounded by similar circumstances, respond differently and adopt different strategies when faced with similar problems. In this respect it closely studies five truly "uncommon" forest dependant communities, where each one has come up with its own unique solution to its common problems. Heavy forest dependence and absence of territorial rights over the forest made the ...
From land management to water right, this volume looks at the current status of Common Property Resources (CPRs) in South Asia. Developed countries have managed to establish well-defined property rights over numerous resources and in some instances extended non-exclusionary rights over privately owned resources over an extended period of time. In the developing world, however, the share of community property is extensive, either as a response to an expanding ...