Title: Devolved natural resource management as a means of empowering the poor : rhetoric or reality?

Authors: Campbell, Tom

Place: Dublin

Publisher: Trَcaire

Year: 2006

Journal: Trَcaire development review

PAGE: 117--133

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: decentralization in government, natural resources, governance, poverty alleviation, empowerment, land use

Abstract: The issue of control over natural resources is considered closely linked to issues of power or good governance, in particular within resource-rich African countries. The NWP framework may be useful in developing a more realistic and field-oriented approach.

URL: http://www.trocaire.org/sites/trocaire/files/pdfs/tdr/DR2006_developednaturalresourcemgtasameansofempoweringthepoor.pdf

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