Communal Tenure and the Governance of Common Property Resources in Asia - Lessons From Experiences in Selected Countries | Land Portal

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Date of publication: 
December 2011
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Pages: 
i-iii, 1-45

Land Tenure Working Paper 20 presents an overview of the distinctive features of communal tenure in different community-based land and natural resource management systems. Two models of communal tenure are presented in the paper; these models differ in terms of the function of the state, the length of tenure and the characteristics of the resource system concerned.

Authors and Publishers

Author(s), editor(s), contributor(s): 

Andersen, Kirsten Ewers

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