Deliberation or symbolic violence? The governance of community forestry in Nepal

HR Ojha, J Cameron, C Kumar - Forest Policy and Economics, 2009 - Elsevier
The search for effective strategies to protect forests and improve livelihoods of the people
dependent on them has led to several participatory approaches to governance over the past …

Elephants in the Room — Analyzing Local Discourses for Sustainable Management of Bannerghatta National Park, South India

LG Jayaprakash, GM Hickey - Environmental Management, 2024 - Springer
Landscape governance challenges, particularly in peri-urban contexts like the Bannerghatta
National Park (BNP) region in South India, exemplify 'wicked'problems due to their inherent …

Beyond the'local community': the evolution of multi-scale politics in Nepal's community forestry regimes

HR Ojha - International Forestry Review, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Community based natural resource management (CBNRM) is predominantly viewed as a
practice undertaken by a local community. Despite prolific research on CBNRM, little is …

How does governance mediate links between ecosystem services and poverty alleviation? Results from a systematic mapping and thematic synthesis of literature

F Nunan, M Menton, CL McDermott, M Huxham… - World Development, 2021 - Elsevier
Many efforts to improve the sustainable management of renewable natural resources in low-
and middle-income countries seek to achieve 'win-win'outcomes–improved ecosystem …

Nepali women using community forestry as a platform for social change

K Giri, I Darnhofer - Society and Natural Resources, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Successful implementation of decentralized programs such as community forestry depends
on participation of local users. Although women in Nepal have been recognized as the …

Counteracting hegemonic powers in the policy process: critical action research on Nepal's forest governance

H Ojha - Critical Policy Studies, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Confronting hegemonic power in the policy process remains a formidable challenge. Critical
inquiry and civic resistance have been seen as two possible solutions to address this …

The deliberative scientist: integrating science and politics in forest resource governance in Nepal

HR Ojha, NS Paudel, MR Banjade… - Beyond the biophysical …, 2010 - Springer
Viewing resource management essentially through a biophysical lens has provided too
restricted a perspective for understanding complex political processes surrounding forest …

A deliberative ethic for development: A Nepalese journey from Bourdieu through Kant to Dewey and Habermas

J Cameron, H Ojha - Development Ethics, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to explore the possibility of a procedural deliberative
alternative to an atomistic conception of individuals and an economic logic of markets or a …

Incorporating values into community-scale sustainable forest management plans: An application of Q methodology

S Rodriguez-Piñeros, W Focht, DK Lewis… - Small-scale …, 2012 - Springer
Incorporating people's values into forest management plans is an important component of
sustainable forestry practice. Q methodology was used to identify perspectives on …

Développement territorial et forêts: la création de nouveaux territoires forestiers en Abitibi et en Outaouais

G Chiasson, C Andrew, J Perron - Recherches sociographiques, 2006 - erudit.org
Ce texte analyse la pertinence du concept de développement territorial pour la gouvernance
des forêts publiques du Québec. Partant de l'idée que nous vivons présentement la crise du …