Title: Effectiveness of bylaws in the management of natural resources : the west African experience

Authors: Alinon, Koffi and Kalinganire, Antoine

Place: Washington, DC

Publisher: International food policy research institute (IFPRI) : for CGIAR systemwide program on collective action and property rights (CAPRi)

Year: 2008

Journal: CAPRi working paper

Volume: 93

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: decentralization in government, legislation, natural resources, environmental management, west africa

Abstract: Recognizing bylaws is one of the most effective arrangements in natural resources management at a local level as they will more easily allow harmonization of the ongoing decentralization process with local practices.

URL: http://www.capri.cgiar.org/pdf/capriwp93.pdf

Document type: Portal