Property rights in a social and ecological context : case studies and design applications
This book and its companion volume, " Property Rights and the Environment: Social and Ecological Issues, " concern the institutional dimensions of environmental sustainability. Humans interact with their environment through systems of property rights that are embedded in social, political,...
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Washington, D.C.
World Bank
1995
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- About the contributors
- Introduction: 1. An introduction to property rights in a social and ecological context / Susan Hanna and Mohan Munasinghe
- Governance: 2. Design lessons from existing air pollution control systems: the United State / Tom Tietenberg
- 3. Distributed governance in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands lobster fishery / Ralph E. Townsend and Samuel G. Pooley
- 4. Enforcement of regional environmental regulations: nitrogen fertilizer in Sweden / Ing-Marie Gren and Runar Brñnlund
- Appendia 4-A: Calculation of abatement and enforcement costs
- Equity and stewardship: 5. Designing incentives to conserve India's biodiversity / Madhav Gadgil and P. R. Seshagiri Rao
- 6. Will new property right regimes in Central and Eastern Europe serve the purposes of nature conservation? / Tomasz Zylicz
- 7. Nonsustainable use of renewable resources: mangrove deforestation and mariculture in Ecuador / Peter J. Parks and Manuel Bonifaz
- Traditional knowledge: 8. Learning by fishing: practical science and scientific practice / Gísli Pálsson
- 9. Indigenous knowledge and resource management systems: a native canadian case study from James Bay / Fikret Berkes
- 10. The role of validated local knowledge in the restoration of fisheries property rights: the example of the New Zealand Maori / Kenneth Ruddle
- Linking mechanisms: 11. The role of tenurial shells in ecological sustainability: property rights and natural resource management in Mexico / Janis B. Alcorn and Victor M. Toledo
- 12. Integrating ecological and socioeconomic feedbacks for sustainable fisheries / Monica Hammer
- 13. Parametric management of fisheries: an ecosystem-social approach / James A. Wilson and Lloyd M. Dickie
- 14. Environmental and socioeconomic linkages of deforestation and forest land use change in the Nepal Himalaya / Ajay S. Pradhan and Peter J. Parks
- Poverty and population: 15. Environmental crisis and unsustainability in Himalayas: lessons from the degradation process / Narpat S. Jodha