Recognising land rights for conservation? tenure reforms in the Northern Sierra Madre, The Philippines

Recognising land rights for conservation? tenure reforms in the Northern Sierra Madre, The Philippines

The legalisation of the customary land rights of rural communities is currently actively promoted as a strategy for conserving biodiversity. There is, however, little empirical information on the conservation outcomes of these tenure reforms. In this paper, we describe four conservation projects tha...

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Main Authors: Jan van der Ploeg, Dante M Aquino, Tessa Minter, Merlijn van Weerd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Conservation & Society
Subjects:
community-based natural resource management
land tenure
biodiversity conservation
tenure reforms
territorialisation
legal surrealism
Philippines
Online Access:http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2016;volume=14;issue=2;spage=146;epage=160;aulast=van

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http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2016;volume=14;issue=2;spage=146;epage=160;aulast=van

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