Locust control in transition: The loss and reinvention of collective action in Post-Soviet Kazakhstan

Ecology and Society

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Toleubayev, Kazbek ^a   Jansen, Kees ^a   van Huis, Arnold ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Collective action; Institutional change; Kazakhstan; Knowledge; Land use; Locust; Plant protection; Public good; Soviet Union; Transition period

Indexed keywords

AGROECOLOGY; COLLECTIVE ACTION; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; LAND USE; LOCUST; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PEST CONTROL; PEST SPECIES; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; KAZAKHSTAN; WEST ASIA;

ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 41249096993     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-02229-120238     Document Type: Article

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