Researchers concerned with sustainable management of forests in the tropics have argued
that the road to improved stewardship of forest resources is the transfer of responsibility to …

The importance of the role of local community forestry institutions towards forest
conservation is exemplified through a comparison of two adjacent areas within the Central …

Change in the commons remains poorly understood. This essay analyzes a comparative
case study of community forestry in Mexico. In a primary case study, corruption in a …

Forest management is an important carbon mitigation strategy for develo** countries. As
demonstrated by the case of Mexico, community forest management is especially effective …

Few examples exist in the common property literature of community-managed forestry
enterprises (CFEs) operating in competitive markets. Yet, in Mexico, there are hundreds of …

In Mexico, the “democratization of natural assets” through an agrarian reform process laid
the territorial foundation for the establishment of a large community forest sector. The …

This engaging and cogently argued book provides a uniquely broad and accessible
analysis of Mexico's contemporary struggle for democratic development. Linking Mexico's …

In many countries worldwide, the logic of the tragedy of the commons model underlies
policies concerning the development and conservation of natural resources. In this paper, I …

Mexico's wildlife has been impacted by human land use changes and socioeconomic and
political factors since before the Spanish conquest in 1521. Presently, it has been estimated …

This case study of indigenous communities in highland Michoacán, Mexico, examines data
on forest change, woodcutting practices, social history, and a recent forest inventory and …