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10 articles found for keyword search: +local +institutions
  • The Role of Social Capital and Local Institutions in Coping with Climate Stresses: The Case of Krapum Chhouk Commune in Rural Cambodia

    Va Dany, Michael Regan, Ros Taplin, and Bhishna Bajracharya
    Social capital is a central requirement for a successful climate change adaptation, especially in Cambodia where formal institutions are still poorly developed. Collective action and not-for-profit bonding are important for climate change adaptation; however, these are not easily developed. This...
    Volume 10 Issue No. 1 (June 2013)
  • Exploring Pathways for Promoting and Scaling Up Climate-Smart Agriculture in Myanmar

    Wilson John D. Barbon, Ohnmar Khaing, Phyu Sin Thant, and Julian Gonsalves
    This paper explores potential pathways for promoting and scaling up the uptake of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in Myanmar, using qualitative methods. Key informant interviews with stakeholders from government, research institutes, international and local development agencies, and the private...
    Volume 19 Issue No. 1 (June 2022)
  • Foreign Labor Shortages in the Malaysian Palm Oil Industry: Impacts and Recommendations

    Megan Z. Crowley
    Malaysia’s plantation industry and economy, as a whole, has benefitted from foreign labor and remains crucially dependent upon it. Yet, this dependence can prevent optimum productivity by disincentivizing mechanization and innovation. Furthermore, foreign workers have historically filled gaps...
    Volume 17 Issue No. 2 (December 2020)
  • Enhancing Local Adaptive Capacities of Selected Upland Farming Communities in Southeast Asia: Lessons and Experiences

    Leila D. Landicho, Christine Wulandari, Bao Huy, Roberto G. Visco, Wilfredo M. Carandang, and Rowena Esperanza D. Cabahug
    This article highlights the experiences and lessons generated by the project collaborators in enhancing the adaptive capacities of selected upland farming communities in Southeast Asia. The project collaborators employed capability building programs, such as farmers' and technicians'...
    Volume 16 Issue No. 1 (June 2019)
  • Devolution of Power and Community-Based Fishery Governance in the Bay of Blongko, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

    Astrid Meilasari-Sugiana
    Natural resource governance in modern Indonesia is marked by the tension between the centralized policy strategy of the Suharto period and the reactive strategy of post-Suharto decentralization. To some extent, decentralization led to devolution of power and opportunities for local resource users to...
    Volume 13 Issue No. 1 (June 2016)
  • Performance of Soybean's Farmer Field School-Integrated Crop Management in Central Java and West Nusa Tenggara Provinces, Indonesia

    Istriningsih and Yovita Anggita Dewi
    Indonesia is challenged by a shortage of soybean production to meet local demand. The Ministry of Agriculture has developed a strategy to increase soybean production through an integrated crop management (ICM) program, which was implemented through a farmer field school (FFS) approach in 2008. This...
    Volume 12 Issue No. 2 (December 2015)
  • Community Dynamics and Ecological Sensibility for Sustainable Mangrove Governance in Sinjai Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

    Astrid Meilasari-Sugiana
    To promote devolution and participation in natural resource governance, the government of Indonesia encourages the collective management of natural resources through self-governed local communes. It also promotes consensual decision-making over the use and allocation of natural resources at the...
    Volume 9 Issue No. 2 (December 2012)
  • A Discourse on Agricultural Intensification in the Mid-Hills of Nepal

    Nani Raut, Bishal Kumar Sitaula, and Roshan Man Bajracharya
    Agricultural intensification is not as simple as the Boserupian process of agricultural change; rather it is a complex evolutionary process involving several interacting drivers. This article attempts to identify the gaps in the social, economic, and environmental effects of agricultural...
    Volume 8 Issue No. 1 (June 2011)
  • Institutional Arrangements in Seasonal Floodplain Management under Community-based Aquaculture in Bangladesh

    A.B.M. Mahfuzul Haque, Leontine E. Visser, and Madan M. Dey
    Seasonal floodplains under private and public ownership in the Indo-Ganges river basin provide food and income for millions of people in Bangladesh. Floodplain ownership regimes are diverse, covering the whole spectrum from public to private ownership. The paper compares community-based fish culture...
    Volume 8 Issue No. 1 (June 2011)
  • The Role of Agricultural Colleges and Universities in Rural Development and Lifelong Learning in Asia

    David Atchoarena and Keith Holmes
    The paper expounds on the challenges confronting institutions of higher agricultural education (HAE) in the context of the significant role of education in alleviating poverty, especially in rural areas, and in light of the changing needs of rural areas and economies. Specifically, HAE institutions...
    Volume 2 Issue No. 1&2 (December 2005)
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