On the basis of developing local ‘ownership’ of problems, CBEP is thought to lead to more legitimate processes than top-down planning which can isolate some stakeholders due to externally generated interests (Scott 1998). In principle this more sensitive and legitimate process leads to more ...
including in the Amazon. It is widely reported that Indigenous communities can be effective in forest protection, but less attention has been paid to explaining how they are able to do this in the face of severe threats. This article investigates...
This lack of credit and land ownership limits their ability to purchase agricultural tools, seeds, fertilizer, or hire labor that could increase production. Applying gender transformative approaches allows for identification of the barriers to recognizing women's land rights and the mechanisms to ...
Widespread car ownership from the 1950s opened the opportunity for sprawling outer suburbs. Peri-urban rural residential blocks followed. Before European arrival, infectious disease with epidemic potential was largely absent from the sparse, nomadic Indigenous Australian populations [66]. Indigenous groups...