Illusions of empowerment? Questioning policy and practice of community forestry in Kenya
The extent to which community forestry (CF) contributes to empowerment of local communities remains hotly contested. We develop a unified theory of empowerment at the intersection of asset-based agency and institution-based opportunity and apply it to examine the extent to which the implementation o...
Main Authors: | Susan W. Chomba, Iben Nathan, Peter A. Minang, Fergus Sinclair |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2015-09-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol20/iss3/art2/ |
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