Title:

Review and analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resource Management initiatives in the Southern African Region

Publication Year:
2001
Abstract:

The authors of this paper intend to help clarify understanding of trans-boundary natural resource management (TBNRM) in southern Africa. This paper focuses specifically on: a description of specific initiative in the region; an evaluation of the success of the initiative in improving management and conservation of resources; an evaluation of the success of the initiative in benefiting local communities and other stakeholders. The paper presents a typology of TBNRM initiatives. It describes these and some examples of their implementation. Each example is described in terms of its objectives, strategies and impacts. The paper ends with a discussion of general lessons from TBNRM experience and findings from the examples described.

Series Title:
IUCN-ROSA Series on Transboundary Natural Resource Management
Number:
2
Type:
Paper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en