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Shifting the Power: Decentralization and Biodiversity Conservation
By Barbara Wyckoff-Baird, Andrea Kaus, Catherine Christen, Margaret Keck, © 2000 Biodiversity Support Program (BSP)
This publication addresses the questions: How does decentralization of decision-making and management authority affect biodiversity conservation? Does decentralization put the power to freely manage natural resources in the hands of people living in most direct contact with these resources? Once empowered, do local stewards of natural resources take action that is supportive of conservation or is the tendency to exploit biodiversity excessively? 7-10.pdf
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Biodiversity Support Program (BSP), © 2000 In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. section 107, any copyrighted material herein is distributed without profit or payment for non-profit research and educational purposes only.
