Title: Decentralization, politics, and environment in Uganda

Authors: Bazaara, Nyangabyaki

Place: Washington, DC

Publisher: World resources institute. Institutions and governance program

Year: 2003

Journal: Environmental governance in Africa working paper series

Volume: 7

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: decentralization in government, local government, environmental management, community participation, laws and regulations, natural resources policy, governance, comparative analysis, natural resources, uganda

Abstract: The main environmental issues in the decentralization reforms of Uganda with regard to natural resources management (NRM) are identified, including the lack of devolution of powers over NRM and the failure of local governments to exercise their limited powers.

URL: http://pdf.wri.org/eaa_wp7.pdf

Document type: Portal