IUCN, Eastern Africa Programme

Collaborative reef and reef fisheries management in Tanga, Tanzania

2001 Horrill, J. C. | Kalombo, H. | Makoloweka, S. |

Economic aspects of community involvement in sustainable forest management in eastern and southern Africa

2001 Mogaka, Hezron | Simons, Gacheke | Turpie, Jane | Emerton, L. (Lucy) | Karanja, Francis |

Produced by IUCN's 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 encouraging forest degradation and loss have been overcome. This study concludes that there is an urgent need to provide economic incentives, and it highlights a number of policy recommendations.

Land, people and forests in eastern and southern Africa at the beginning of the 21st century : the impact of land relations on the role of communities in forest future

2001 Alden Wily, Liz | Mbaya, Sue |

The way in which forest land is owned directly influences the status of the forest, its condition and the way in which it is managed. The greater the security of local forest tenure, the stronger the interest and will of the community towards its security.

Forest cover and forest reserves in Kenya : policy and practice

2000 Matiru, Violet |

Review of collaborative management arrangements for Mt. Elgon National Park

2000 Hinchley, David | Turyomurugyendo, Levand | Stonewall, Kato |

Water hyacinth, Nile perch and pollution : issues for ecosystem management in Lake Victoria. Proceedings of a workshop on "Prospects for sustainable management in Lake Victoria"

1998
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