Title: When is decentralization in forest management a success and when is it a failure? : case studies from the Philippines

Authors: Balooni, K. and Pulhin, J.M. and Inoue, M.

Place: [Bloomington, IN

Publisher: Indiana university. Digital library of the commons (DLC)

Year: ca. 2007]

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: decentralization in government, development strategies, community organization, poverty alleviation, self-help, philippines

Abstract: The study shows that decentralization reforms require highly capable community organizations and self-management capacity. It was found that a mix of site-specific interventions and community endeavors that focus on securing local livelihoods has led to some success.

URL: http://dlc.dlib.indiana.edu/dlc/bitstream/handle/10535/712/Balooni_214501.pdf

Document type: Portal