With growing concerns linked to the (un) sustainable management of forest resources, the
role of institutions as mediators increasingly gains relevance in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) …

Context Globally, forest landscapes are rapidly transforming, with the role of institutions as
mediators in their use and management constantly appearing in the literature. However …

For more than two decades, the government of Nepal has invested resources in agricultural
cooperatives, prioritizing cooperatives as part of a strategy for poverty reduction. Agricultural …

The rapid transformation of forest landscapes in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has been a key
trigger to social conflicts among forest management actors. This development has a …

Ecotourism is often perceived as a strategy for protected areas' sustainability. In Cameroon,
there is a dearth of information on ecotourism governance and its contribution to protected …

This paper delves into the intricate dynamics of forest conservation conflict in rural Ghana,
where state-led conservation efforts through forest reserves have met fierce counteractions …

Ecotourism is gaining traction as a veritable approach to biodiversity conservation and
livelihood sustenance in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The success of this approach rests in …

The theoretical link between endogenous cultural institutions (ECIs) and the regulation of
natural resource access and use in sub-Saharan Africa is re-gaining its position in theory …

With more than three decades of instituting Cameroon's decentralized forest management
policy, participatory approaches have been explored in her diverse forest landscapes …

Traditional and local knowledge (TLK) can be instrumental in mitigating the risks of
disasters. There are calls to prioritize such knowledge to promote community resilience …