The management of communal grazing areas of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa: people,vegetation,and policy interactions

摘要：

Introduction Scientific studies indicate poor range condition in communal areas ; high stocking rates and poor management are suggested to be contributing factors. Policy‐makers use these findings to formulate policies aimed at improving these rangelands. In most of the cases perceptions and coping strategies of the resource users are not solicited.

关键词： resource‐users communal areas range condition grazing management policy institutions

作者: S Dube B Moyo M Lesoli PJ Masika

作者单位: Department of Livestock and Pasture Science,University of Fort Hare,P.Bag X1314,Alice 5700,South Africa

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 2008世界草地与草原大会

会议地点: 呼和浩特

会议语种:英文

在线出版日期: 2008-06-29（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）