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This special issue of Policy Matters focuses on the outreach and impact of Dr. Elinor Ostrom's groundbreaking research on common property (or commons) theory. Her work was instrumental in shaping contemporary analyses of resource management and conservation, especially at a local level.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
The Red List of Endemic Trees and Shrubs of Ethiopia and Eritrea, published by the Global Trees Campaign in 2005, helps to improve the sparse knowledge of trees in the area.
Author(s):
- Vivero, Jose Luis
- Ensermu Kelbessa
- Sebsebe Demissew
Organization(s):
- Fauna and Flora International, UK
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Global Tree Specialist Group
- Global Tree Campaign
IGAD and IUCN-EARO collaborated to develop a Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) project for the IGAD region. As a result six detailed country studies were undertaken for Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Uganda, and a regional analysis.
Author(s):
- Awimbo, Janet
- Barrow, Edmund G. C.
- Karaba, Maina
Organization(s):
- Intergovernemental Agency on Development (IGAD), DJ
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
IGAD and IUCN-EARO collaborated to develop a Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) project for the IGAD region. As a result six detailed country studies were undertaken for Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Uganda, and a regional analysis.
Author(s):
- Awimbo, Janet
- Barrow, Edmund G. C.
- Karaba, Maina
Organization(s):
- Intergovernemental Agency on Development (IGAD), DJ
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
Author(s):
- Stillhardt, Brigitta
- Frey, Lukas
Organization(s):
- Universität Bern, Geographisches Institut, CH
- Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture, CH
Produced by IUCNs Eastern Africa Programme, this publication aims to investigate the extent to which communities have been provided with economic incentives to become involved in sustainable forest management in Eastern and Southern Africa, and how far perverse incentives and disincentives encou
Author(s):
- Mogaka, Hezron
- Simons, Gacheke
- Turpie, Jane
- Emerton, L. (Lucy)
- Karanja, Francis
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
- IUCN, Eastern Africa Programme
- Natural Resources International
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
- IUCN, Eastern Africa Programme
Author(s):
- Grange, Neil
- Odendaal, François
Organization(s):
- Secretariat for Eastern African Coastal Area Management, MZ
- Sweden, SIDA
Author(s):
- Thrupp, Lori Ann
- Megateli, Nabiha
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
- International Livestock Research Institute, KE
The African elephant is the largest living land mammal. It once inhabited most of the continent, from the Mediterranean coast down to its south tip. This picture of elephant range today is one of scattered, fragmented populations south of the Sahara Desert.
Author(s):
- Barnes, R. F. W.
- Craig, G. C.
- Dublin, Holly T.
- Overton, Greg L.
- Simons, W.
- Thouless, C. R.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), African Elephant Specialist Group
- UNEP, Global Resource Information Database (GRID)
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- Chicago Zoological Society, US
- WWF
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
- United States, Fish and Wildlife Service
Author(s):
- Wamukoya, George M.
- Salm, Rodney V.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Marine Turtle Specialist Group
- WWF
- United States, NOAA
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC International
- TRAFFIC East-Southern Africa
Author(s):
- Lindén, Olof
- Lundin, Carl G.
Organization(s):
- World Bank, Environment Department
- Sweden, SIDA
- Seychelles, [Government]
Author(s):
- Marshall, Nina T.
- Barnett, Rob
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC East-Southern Africa
A series of regional reviews of multi-sectoral strategies for sustainability at the national, provincial, and local levels, complementing the volume on "Strategies for national sustainable development".
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Strategies for Sustainability Programme
- IUCN Commission on Environmental Strategy and Planning
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- UNDP
- Sweden, SIDA
- International Development Research Centre, CA
- Swiss Development Cooperation, CH
Author(s):
- Humphrey, Sarah
- Salm, Rodney V.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
- UNEP
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), Secretariat
- WWF
- South Africa, Natal Parks Board
Organization(s):
- Norway, NORAD
- COWIconsult, NO
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development), Drylands Programme
A combination of violence and drought has had a pervasive and highly damaging effect on the societies and production systems of this region.
Author(s):
- Hutchison, Robert A.
- Spooner, Bryan
- Walsh, Nigel