Rights, Resources and Rural Development
Subtitle: Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
Contributors: Christo Fabricius (Editor); Eddie Koch (Editor); Stephen Turner (Editor); Hector Magome (Editor)
Publisher: Earthscan Publications Ltd.
Published: August 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781844070107
Subjects: Globalization; Management of land & natural resources; Rural communities; Sustainability; Rural development; Nature; Development - Sustainable Development; Africa, Southern; Politics/International Relations; Political Science; Natural Resources; Southern Africa; Economic aspects; Public Policy - Environmental Policy; Social Science / Sociology / Rural; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; Conservation of natural resour; Conservation of natural resources; Environmental aspects; Management
First sentence: Although not well documented, there is some evidence that elaborate resource management systems prevailed among indigenous African people before the arrival of European colonists.