Institutions for sustainable forest governance: Robustness, equity, and cross-level interactions in Mawlyngbna, Meghalaya, India

This study adopts Ostrom’s Social-Ecological Systems (SES) framework in empirical fieldwork to explain how local forestry institutions affect forest ecosystems and social equity in the community of Mawlyngbna in North-East India. Data was collected through 26 semi-structured interviews, participator...

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Main Authors: Christoph Oberlack, Philipp LaHaela Walter, Joachim Schmerbeck, B K Tiwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Utrecht University Library Open Access Journals (Publishing Services) 2015-09-01
Series:International Journal of the Commons
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Online Access:https://www.thecommonsjournal.org/articles/538