The collaborative orco-management of natural resources-whether between states and local
communities or amongst and within communities themselves-is a process of collective …

Climate change is a major challenge for us all, but for African countries it represents a
particular threat. This book outlines current thinking and evidence and the impact such …

The definition of family farm varies across countries and contexts. We reviewed 36
definitions and uses of the term'family farm'by academics, government and civil society …

If 70% of the global population will reside in metropolitan regions by 2050, this poses new
governance challenges related to urban-rural interfaces and linkages. It calls for governance …

The collaborative orco-management of natural resources-whether between states and local
communities or amongst and within communities themselves-is a process of collective …

The process of economic liberalization that began in the late 1980s has had profound
repercussions on the situation of agriculture in developing countries. Market instability …

The global land rush has spurred small, modest, and big anti-land grab mobilizations,
notably the food sovereignty movement. The movement has been instrumental in …

Based on fieldwork in northern Senegal, this paper shows how some pastoralists in Ferlo
have managed to use market opportunities as a means to maintain their “pastoral way of life” …

This study was carried out by a multidisciplinary team of researchers. Lorenzo Cotula
(lorenzo. cotula@ iied. org) is Research Associate–Law and Sustainable Development at …

The Senegalese delta, like many other agricultural territories in the Global South, is
experiencing changes in agricultural trajectory. These changes are related to the promotion …