Local Environmental Management in a North-South Perspective: Issues of Participation and Knowledge ManagementManuel Flury, Urs Geiser IOS Press, 2002 - 280 pages How can weaker sections of society exercise their rights and participate in the management of their physical environment? What factors enhance the development and adaptation of knowledge in view of sustainable natural resource management in rural as well as urban contexts? What roles do development agents such as public administration, community development organizations, training and research institutions and international development agencies assume in these regards? |
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Contents
Foreword by R KaufmannHayoz H Hurni and N North | 7 |
Flury U Geiser and R KaufmannHayoz | 13 |
Flury and G Cissé | 23 |
E Waas A Bidaux P Bayili and F Adegnika | 49 |
Pham Gia Tran Thai Thị Ngọc Du Bui Thi Lang and J C Bolay | 61 |
K Wyss N Yemadji and E Jeannée | 79 |
Y Arsano and G Baechler | 91 |
J Behringer and G Dürrenberger | 109 |
U Geiser | 157 |
K Herweg and Y Gebre Michael | 181 |
B N Hiremath and K V Raju | 203 |
E Künzi U Wiesmann and F Maina | 225 |
P Kistler and P Messerli | 237 |
R Baumgartner G S Aurora G K Karanth and V Ramaswamy | 255 |
List of Authors | 277 |
S UlliBeer | 139 |
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