Buch, Englisch, 460 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 744 g
Balancing Improved Livelihoods, Biodiversity Conservation and Land Protection
Buch, Englisch, 460 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 744 g
ISBN: 978-94-007-9234-0
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Zielgruppe
Graduate
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Nachhaltige Landwirtschaft
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Biodiversität
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Primärer Sektor Agrarökonomie, Ernährungswirtschaft
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Umweltökonomie
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Naturschutzbiologie, Biodiversität
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltmanagement, Umweltökonomie
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltschutz, Umwelterhaltung
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
Weitere Infos & Material
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; List of figures; List of Boxes
PART 1 The Context
1. Central Asia’s Bio-Physical Context: Key Features, Challenges, Responses and Opportunities; Daniel Masseli and Inam-ur-Rahim
2. Better land stewardship: an economic and environmental imperative if there is to be sustainable development; Victor Squires
3. Evolution of land use in nomadic culture in Central Asia with special reference to Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan; R.M. Rahimon
PART 2 Land stewardship: from concept to practice
4. Land stewardship in practice – An example from the Eastern Pamirs of Tajikistan; Kim André Vanselow, Tobias Kraudzun and Cyrus Samimi
5. Better land stewardship to avert poverty and land degradation in Afghanistan; M.H. Emadi
6. Extensive Livestock Production: Afghanistan’s Kuchi herders, risks to and strategies for their survival; Michael Jacobs and Catherine A. Schloeder
7. Constraints and barriers to better land stewardship: analysis of PRAs in Tajikistan; Barno Kurbanova
PART 3 Protecting Rural livelihoods: the key to land stewardship
8. Rural livelihoods in Tajikistan: what factors and policies influence the income and well-being of rural families; Zvi Lerman
9. Livestock management problems and policies in Tajikistan: implications for land stewardship; David Sedik
10. Rangeland-based livestock: a vital sub sector under threat in Tajikistan; Paul J.H. Strong and Victor Squires
PART 4 Creating the enabling environment
11. Pastoral Tenure in Central Asia: theme and variation in the five former Soviet republics; Sarah Robinson, Stefan Michel, Christoph Wiedemann, Yerlan Zhumabayev and Navinder Singh
12. Governance and the role of institutions in sustainable development; Victor Squires
13. Land Tenure Reform in Tajikistan: Implications For Land Stewardship and Social Sustainability: A Case study; Nargis HalimovaPART 5 Land protection
14. Engaging with land users; the first steps on a long road; Hua Limin and Zhang Degang
15. Fostering community-based stewardship of wildlife in Central Asia: transforming snow leopards from pests into valued assets; Rodney Jackson
16. Participatory Management of Desert Rangelands to Improve Food Security and Sustain the Natural Resource Base in Uzbekistan; M. Shaumarov, K.N. Toderich, E.V. Shuyskaya, S. Ismail, T. Radjabov & Osamu Kozan
PART 6 Where to from here?
17. International perspectives on legislative and administrative reforms as an aid to better land stewardship in Central Asia; Ian Hannam
18. Conclusions and a way forward; John E. Leake
Glossary of terms; List of abbreviations and acronyms;Index