This book explores the emerging forms and functions of contemporary mobile borders. It
deals with issues of security, technology, migration and cooperation while addressing the …

Post-apartheid South Africa embarked on an important democratisation process that
included reforms in local government and land administration in the former Bantustans. A …

In South Africa, following decades of apartheid, which included racially-based land
dispossessions, the post-apartheid government has implemented a land reform programme …

Comanagement has recently become the most popular approach for reconciling land claims
and biodiversity conservation in South Africa and beyond. Following the resolution of land …

The focus of this paper is to examine how changing institutional arrangements and policies
affect poor people's livelihoods and access to natural resources. It addresses tourism in …

This study analyzes five marine protected areas (MPAs) in South Africa, which span three of
the country's four coastal provinces, namely, the Langebaan Lagoon MPA, the Maputaland …

Globally, co-management of protected areas (PAs) offers promise in efforts to achieve
ecological integrity and livelihood needs. Most co-management agreements are premised …

This paper examines the politics of land in Southern Africa and, in particular, current process
of land reform in Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe. It argues that despite the …

Background In 2002, an estimated 2.5 billion people depended on biomass fuels for cooking
(OECD/IEA 2002) because they did not have, or had limited access to, modern energy …