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: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781844070091
Subjects: Globalization; Management of land & natural resources; Rural communities; Sustainability; Public Policy - Environmental Policy; Nature; Development - Sustainable Development; Rural development; Africa, Southern; Political Science; Natural Resources; Politics/International Relations; Southern Africa; Economic aspects; Social Science / Sociology / Rural; Nature / Field Guide Books; 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.