Livelihoods, Poverty and the Namibian Community-Based Natural Resources Management (CBNRM) Programme: What Way Forward?
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| Author(s) | Vaughan, C. |
| Date | March 2006 |
| Reference type | Journal Article |
| Source name | Policy Matters |
| Journal | Vol 14 |
| Pages | pp. 305-316 |
| Publisher | IUCN, Gland |
Summary
Recent studies of conservation and development programmes recommend tackling poverty through devolution of authority, improved local governance and activities that “fit” livelihood priorities of local communities. This article reviews the results of the Namibian Community Based Natural Resources Management (CBNRM) Programme, credited with delivering rural development, poverty eradication and improved wildlife management, whose achievements are laudable but variable and complex.
Themes
CBNRM
Geographic coverage
Namibia
Available from
http://www.iucn.org/themes/ceesp/Publications/newsletter/PM14-Section%20V-part1.pdf