Eastern Africa Regional Office
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Forests and Social Policy Publications
Economic Aspects of Community Involvement in Sustainable Forest Management in Eastern and Southern Africa

Economic Aspects of Community Involvement in Sustainable Forest Management in Eastern and Southern Africa (May 2001), by Hezron Mogaka, Gacheke Simons, Jane Turpie, Lucie Emerton and Francis Karanja.

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Forest Cover and Forest Reserves in Kenya: Policy and Practice

Forest Cover and Forest Reserves in Kenya: Policy and Practice
(December 1999), revised by Violet Matiru.

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Review of Collaborative Management Arrangements for Mt. Elgon National Park

Review of Collaborative Management Arrangements for Mt. Elgon National Park, by David Hinchley, Levand Turyomurugyendo and Kato Stonewall.

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Summary and Key Lessons from a Comparative Review and Analysis of Community Conservation in East Africa

Summary and Key Lessons from a Comparative Review and Analysis of Community Conservation in East Africa, by Edmund Barrow, Helen Gichohi and Mark Infield.

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Practice Before Policy

Practice Before Policy: An Analysis of Policy and Institutional Changes Enabling Community Involvement in Forest Management in Eastern and Southern Africa (Dec. 2002), by Fred Kigenyi, Peter Gondo and John Mugabe.

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Equity in the Loita/Purko Naimina Enkiyio Forest in Kenya

Equity in the Loita/Purko Naimina Enkiyio Forest in Kenya: Securing Maasai Rights to and Responsibilities for the Forest (Dec. 2002), by Francis Karanja, Yemeserach Tessema and Edmund Barrow.

Format: PDF

Marine and Coastal Publications
Defining Institutions for Collaborative Mangrove Management: A Case Study from Tanga, Tanzania

Defining Institutions for Collaborative Mangrove Management: A Case Study from Tanga, Tanzania, by Mike Nurse and John Kabamba.

Format: PDF

Economic Constraints to the Management of Marine Protected Areas: the case of Kisite Marine National Park and Mpunguti Marine National Reserve, Kenya

Economic Constraints to the Management of Marine Protected Areas: the case of Kisite Marine National Park and Mpunguti Marine National Reserve, Kenya (May 2001), by Lucy Emerton and Yemi Tessema.

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Economic Tools for the Management of Marine Protected Areas in Eastern Africa

Economic Tools for the Management of Marine Protected Areas in Eastern Africa (January 1999), by Lucy Emerton.

Format: PDF

Conservation of Coastal and Marine Biodiversity in the Eastern Africa Region

Conservation of Coastal and Marine Biodiversity in the Eastern Africa Region: Progress in Implementation of the Jakarta Mandate (April 2001), by the Contracting Parties to the Nairobi Convention.

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Training of Wasini and Mkwiro Women’s Groups and Kisite Private Boat Operators

Training of Wasini and Mkwiro Women’s Groups and Kisite Private Boat Operators, IUCN/KWS Project: Sustainable Marine Biodiversity Conservation, Linking Tourism to Marine and Coastal Protected Areas.
(March 2001)

Format: PDF

Management Guidelines for the Wasini Women’s Group Mangrove Boardwalk Project

Management Guidelines for the Wasini Women’s Group Mangrove Boardwalk Project, IUCN/KWS Project: Sustainable Marine Biodiversity Conservation, Linking Tourism to Marine and Coastal Protected Areas (March 2001).

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Management Guidelines for Mkwiro Women’s Group Seaweed Farming Project

Management Guidelines for Mkwiro Women’s Group Seaweed Farming Project, IUCN/KWS Project: Sustainable Marine Biodiversity Conservation, Linking Tourism to Marine and Coastal Protected Areas (March 2001).

Format: PDF

Water and Wetlands Publications
Engaging Local Users in the Management of Wetland Resources

Engaging Local Users in the Management of Wetland Resources: The Case of the National Wetlands Programme, Uganda, by Reint J. Bakema and Lucy Iyango.

Format: PDF

The Macroeconomy of the Export Fishing Industry In Lake Victoria

The Macroeconomy of the Export Fishing Industry In Lake Victoria (Kenya)
(April 2000), by Crispin Bokea and Moses Ikiara.

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Rich Fisheries - Poor Fisherfolk

Rich Fisheries - Poor Fisherfolk: Some Preliminary Observations About the Effects of Trade and Aid in the Lake Victoria Fisheries, by Eirik G. Jansen.

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Constraints and Opportunities for 'Community Participation' in the Management of the Lake Victoria Fisheries

Constraints and Opportunities for 'Community Participation' in the Management of the Lake Victoria Fisheries (June 1999), by Eirik G. Jansen, Richard O. Abila and John P. Owino.

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The Launch of Network of Environmental Journalists for Lake Victoria

The Launch of Network of Environmental Journalists for Lake Victoria (June 2001), Workshop Report.

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The Development of the Lake Victoria Fishery: A Boon or Bane for Food Security?

The Development of the Lake Victoria Fishery: A Boon or Bane for Food Security? (June 2000), Richard O. Abila.

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Economic Tools for Valuing Wetlands in Eastern Africa

Economic Tools for Valuing Wetlands in Eastern Africa (Dec. 1998),
by Lucy Emerton.

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The Present Economic Value of Nakivubo Urban Wetland, Uganda

The Present Economic Value of Nakivubo Urban Wetland, Uganda
(Sept. 1999), by L. Emerton, L. Iyango, P. Luwum and A. Malinga.

Format: PDF

Drylands Publications
Biodiversity Assessment

Biodiversity Assessment of the Northern Somali Coast of East of Berbera (March 1999), by Michael H. Schleyer, Oceanographic Research Institute, Durban.

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Inshore Lobster Resource

The Somalia Inshore Lobster Resource: A survey of the lobster fishery of the northeastern region (Puntland) between Foar and Eyl during November 1998 (June 1999), by P. J. Fielding and B. Q. Mann.

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Lessons and Guidelines

Community Based Participatory Natural Resource and Land Management Planning: Lessons and Guidelines developed from practice in Somaliland
(Oct. 2000), IUCN.

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Ecological Assessment of the Coastal Plains

An Ecological Assessment of the Coastal Plains of North Western Somalia (Somaliland) (May 2000), by Malte Sommerlatte and Abdi Umar.

Format: PDF

Towards Environmentally Sound Water Projects

Towards Environmentally Sound Water Projects in Somalia: Introduction to EIA (May 2000)

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Ecological and Resource Utilisation Assessment

An Ecological and Resource Utilisation Assessment of Gacaan Libaax, Somaliland (May 2000), by John Miskell.

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