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Found 698 results (266 case studies, 48 models, 0 experiments, 384 citations)

  • Case Study Rural coastal fishing community, south of Mombasa, Kenya

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: South of Mombasa, Kenya
    The fishing community contained in this case study is located approximately 50 km south of the city of Mombasa on the coast of Kenya, outside of the Diani/Chale National Marine Park and Reserve. The village has an estimated 1000 inhabitants …
  • Case Study Rural sokshing, Bhutan (I)

    Resource: Watershed and associated topography Location: Various forest communities, Bhutan
    Following the introduction of the Forest Act of 1969 and the Forest and Nature Conservation Act of 1995, the forests of Bhutan are owned and managed by the state, and are legally classified as "Government Reserve Forest". One of two …
  • Case Study Rusembilan Kembong Fishery, Thailand

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Village of Rusembilan, Pattani Province, Thailand
    The fishing village of Rusembilan is situated on the shore of the Gulf of Thailand, about 3 and half miles from the provincial capital, Pattani. Fishing, which is largely seasonal, is the most important occupation, followed by rice cultivation. The …
  • Citation Rusembilan: A Malay Fishing Village in Southern Thailand

    Authors: Thomas Fraser Year: 1960
  • Citation Sabangan Bato Irrigation System

    Authors: R de los Reyes Year: 1980 Journal: 47 Communal Gravity Systems: Organization Profiles
  • Case Study Sabangan Bato irrigation system, Panangpan, Sabangan Bato, and Bidbiday barrios, Galimuyod, Phillippines

    Resource: Watershed and associated topography Location: Panangpan, Sabangan Bato, and Bidbiday barrios, Galimuyod, Ilocos Sur Province, Philippines
    The farms served by the Sabangan Bato Irrigation System are located in the adjoining Barrios of Panangpan, Sabangan Bato, and Bidbiday of the town of Galimuyod in the Ilocos Sur Province in the Philippines. The resource appropriated is water for …
  • Case Study Sabi Sand Game Preserve, South Africa

    Resource: Terrestrial land and associated watershed Location: Sabi Sand Game Preserve, South Africa
    This case was part of a study to determine whether the institutional design principles of Ostrom were, in fact, related to "governance success" by Cox et al.  In that analysis, this case was classified as a success.
  • Case Study Saebah communal irrigation system

    Resource: Watershed and associated topography Location: Cemplang Village, West Java, Indonesia
    The Saebah communal system of irrigation was studied in the Cemplang village of West Java in Indonesia. The resource appropriated from Saebah Communal System is water for irrigation. The irrigation system comprises canals that deliver water from a river for …
  • Citation San Antonio Irrigation System

    Authors: R de los Reyes and S Borlagdan Year: 1980 Journal: Communal gravity systems: four case studies
  • Case Study San Martin Ocotlán community forest management, Oaxaca, Mexico

    Resource: Forest ecosystem and associated watershed Location: San Martin Ocotlán, Oaxaca, Mexico
    The San Martin Ocotlán forest community encompasses a total of six settlements located in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, of which San Martin Ocotlán is the largest. The community has de jure rights to 13,000 ha of common property pine …
  • Case Study San Pedro Fishery, Belize

    Resource: Multispecies Coastal Fishery. Location: Ambergris Cay, Belize
         San Pedro, Belize is an island village of approximately 1,200 residents in 1979. Located off the coast of Belize in a strategic place on Ambergris Cay it is close to abundant local fishing and has easy access to …
  • Case Study Sananeri Tank irrigation system, India

    Resource: Watershed and associated topography Location: Tirunelveli District, India
    The resource appropriated from Sananeri Tank is water for irrigation. The resource discussed in this study includes a tank and the channels that divert water to the field. The author shows that nonformal local cultivators associations make an important contribution …
  • Citation Scallop season starts with increased quota for Victorian fishermen

    Authors: Laura Poole Year: 2015 Journal: ABC
  • Case Study Semi-urban sokshing, Bhutan (II)

    Resource: Watershed and associated topography Location: Various forest communities, Bhutan
    Following the introduction of the Forest Act of 1969 and the Forest and Nature Conservation Act of 1995, the forests of Bhutan are owned and managed by the state, and are legally classified as "Government Reserve Forest". One of two …
  • Citation Shaykh and Effendi: Changing Patterns of Authority Among the El Shabana of Southern Iraq

    Authors: R Fernea Year: 1970 Journal: Harvard Middle Eastern Studies
  • Case Study Shellfish, Wadden Sea, The Netherlands

    Resource: Coastal marine ecosystem Location: Wadden Sea, The Netherlands
    The Wadden Sea is a network of tidal channels, sandbars, mudflats, salt marshes and dune islands covering approximately 9000 km2 located at the northwest corner of the Netherlands along the North Sea and extending east along the coast of Germany …
  • Citation Silag-Butir Irrigation System

    Authors: R de los Reyes Year: 1980 Journal: 47 Communal Gravity Systems: Organization Profiles
  • Case Study Silag-Butir Irrigation System, Barrios Pacang, Silag, Butir, and Cabaruan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines

    Resource: Watershed and associated topography Location: Barrios Pacang, Silag, Butir, and Cabaruan, in Ilocos Sur, Philippines
    In the case of the Silag-Butir Irrigation System, ricefields are located in the adjoining Barrios of Silag, Butir, Pacang and Cabaruan (between 1.5 km and 4 km off Santa Maria municipality) in the Ilocos Sur Province in the Philippines. The …
  • Case Study Silean Banua irrigation system, Lintong ni Huta, Balige subdistrict, Indonesia

    Resource: Watershed and associated topography Location: Lintong ni Huta, Balige subdistrict, Indonesia
    Silean Banua Irrigation system is located in Lintong ni Huta, The subdistrict of Balige in Indonesia.The resource appropriated related to the social dilemma is water for irrigation The original case was reported in 1979 and catalogues an action situation involving …
  • Model Simple Model of Farming/Gathering Transition

    This is a stylised model capturing \"the interdependencies of foraging, farming and productivity of an ecosystem\" and can be used to \"explore alternative scenarios of niche construction and ecological inheritance.\" The model has two components, forest growth and time allocated …