Rights, resources and rural development : community-based natural resource management in Southern Africa / edited by Christo Fabricius ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fabricius, Christo, 1956-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natural resources--Africa, Southern--Management.

Natural resources.

Local government.

Rural development--Environmental aspects.

Conservation of natural resources--Economic aspects.

Conservation of natural resources.

Southern Africa.

Management.

Conservation of natural resources--Economic aspects--Africa, Southern.

Rural development--Environmental aspects--Africa, Southern.

Rural development.

Local government--Africa, Southern.

Physical Description:

xv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Other Title:

Rights, resources & rural development

Place of Publication:

London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2004.

Summary:

* Examines the flaws in community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) and proposes remedies for many locations and circumstances

Contents:

Part 1 Synthesis

1 The fundamentals of community-based natural resource management / Christo Fabricius 3

2 Community-based natural resource management and rural livelihoods / Stephen Turner 44

3 Political economy, governance and community-based natural resource management / Eddie Koch 66

4 Putting out fires: Does the 'C' in CBNRM stand for community or centrifuge? / Eddie Koch 78

5 Reconciling biodiversity conservation with rural development: The Holy Grail of CBNRM? / Hector Magome, Christo Fabricius 93

6 Community-based natural resource management, traditional governance and spiritual ecology in southern Africa: The case of chiefs, diviners and spirit mediums / Penny Bernard, Sibongiseni Kumalo 115

7 The contribution of bees to livelihoods in southern Africa / Etienne Nel, Pete Illgner 127

8 Everyday resources are valuable enough for community-based natural resource management programme support: Evidence from South Africa / Sheona Shackleton, Charlie Shackleton 135

9 Community-based natural resource management in the Okavango Delta / Lesley Boggs 147

10 Local ecological knowledge and the Basarwa in the Okavango Delta: The case of Xaxaba, Ngamiland District / Masego Madzwamuse, Christo Fabricius 160

11 A land without fences: Range management in Lesotho / Stephen Turner 174

12 Beach village committees as a vehicle for community participation: Lake Malombe/Upper Shire River Participatory Programme / Mafaniso Hara 182

13 Key issues in Namibia's communal conservancy movement / Colin Nott, Margaret Jacobsohn 194

14 The Torra Conservancy in Namibia / Colin Nott, Anna Davis, Bernard Roman 200

15 The Tchumo Tchato project in Mozambique: Community-based natural resource management in transition / Steve Johnson 210

16 The Richtersveld and Makuleke contractual parks in South Africa: Win-win for communities and conservation? / Hannah Reid, Stephen Turner 223

17 The Luangwa Integrated Rural Development Project, Zambia / Brian Child 235

18 Community wildlife management in Zimbabwe: The case of CAMPFIRE in the Zambezi Valley / Backson Sibanda 248

19 New configurations of power around Mafungautsi State Forest in Zimbabwe / Bevlyne Sithole 259.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1844070093

1844070107

OCLC:

52587495