Trapping farmer communities within global environmental regimes: The case of the GELOSE legislation in Madagascar

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 814-830

  Pollini, Jacques ^a   Lassoie, James P ^b  

^a HENDRIX COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity conservation; Community; Decentralization; Devolution; Madagascar; Resources capture

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DECENTRALIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; LAND RIGHTS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LOCAL PLANNING;

MADAGASCAR;

EID: 79951505238     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941921003782218     Document Type: Article

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