Emphasizing the conflicts surrounding natural resource decision-making processes, this timely book presents practices that have been developed together with key stakeholders to improve the collection and utilization of locally relevant knowledge in land use planning. Chapters illustrate how indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) can be made spatially explicit by using, for example, participatory GIS.
Sharing Knowledge for Land Use Management
Decision-Making and Expertise in Europe’s Northern Periphery
Edited by John McDonagh and Seija Tuulentie
Common Grasslands in Asia
A Comparative Analysis of Chinese and Mongolian Grasslands
Edited by Colin G. Brown
This book unravels the complexities of the grassland systems of Mongolia and northern China, identifying the ways in which policies and incentives can be strengthened to improve grassland condition and herder livelihoods. Offering a comparative analysis of policies and incentives, chapters argue for a mix of incentives and associated policy measures to benefit both grassland conditions and herder lifestyles.
Monograph Chapter
In Common Grasslands in Asia
Edited by Colin G. Brown
- Published:
- 17 February 2020
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2020
Monograph Chapter
In Common Grasslands in Asia
Edited by Colin G. Brown
- Published:
- 17 February 2020
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2020