Implications of Legal Pluralism for Natural Resource Management

作者: Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick , Rajendra Pradhan

DOI: 10.1111/J.1759-5436.2001.MP32004002.X

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摘要: Summaries This article illustrates the implications of legal pluralism for our understanding natural resource management and policies toward tenure, using example water rights. There is widespread recognition that property rights play a fundamental role in shaping how people manage resources. But many conceptions have focused only on static definitions, usually as defined statutory law. The anthropological perspective highlights coexistence interaction between multiple orders such state, customary, religious, project local laws, all which provide bases claiming These frameworks also facilitate considerable flexibility to manoeuvre their use resources, thus helping cope with uncertainty. In parts world, are dynamic, flexible subject frequent negotiations because uncertain supply, damages intake structures due floods landslides, social, economic political changes. demonstrates multiple, dynamic more responsive these uncertainties changes than single, fixed system regime

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