Property rights and environmental problems Autor Larson B.A. (ed.) Fecha 2003 Fuente IUCN (ID: MON-073138) Editor | Lugar de publicación Ashgate Publishing | Aldershot, UK ISBN 0 7546 2245 2 Páginas 1012 p. Tipo de documento Misceláneo Idioma Inglés Campo de aplicación Internacional Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Ordenación comunitaria Derechos de propiedad Propiedad común Tenencia de tierras Resumen Selected contents: Volume I: Institutions and property: (1) The nature and function of property as a social institution (2) The new institutional economics: Taking stock, looking ahead Property regimes and environmental resources: (3) ' Common property ' as a concept in natural resource policy The importance and performance of group management regimes: (4) The management of common property resources: Collective action as an alternative to privatization or state regulation Property regimes and private incentives: (5) Temporary equilibrium production models for a common-property renewable-resource sector (6) Common property in agricultural production Incentives and interactions within groups managing resources: (7) Common property externalities: Isolation, assurance and resource depletion in a traditional grazing context Volume II: The importance of local resources and renewing community management: (8) Rural common property resources: Contributions and crisis Livestock and land: (9) The common property problem and pastoralist economic behaviour Using property rights to manage weather variability: (10) Common property as an institutional response to environmental variability Land rights, agriculture and environmental degradation: (11) Implications of the rural land tenure system for the environmental debate: Three scenarios Property rights and agricultural productivity: (12) Land tenure and property rights: Theory and implications for development policy Forests, fuelwood and the poor: (13) Fuelwood, subsistence foraging, and the decline of common property