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100 _aChopra Kanchan
245 _aMigration, common property resources and environmental degradation : Interlinkages in India's arid and semi-arid regions
260 _aNew Delhi
_bSage Publications
_c2001
300 _a163p
365 _bRs.350
505 _aTable of contents PART ONE: RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION AND PROPERTY RIGHTS STRUCTURES; Poverty and Environmental Degradation; The Issue, the Context and the Chapter Scheme; Property Rights Structures; A Classification; Rural-Urban Migration; A Hypothesis; Is There a Carrying Capacity Concept Inherent in This Hypothesis?; PART TWO: COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCES IN INDIA: MAGNITUDE AND DISTRIBUTION; Introduction; Property Rights Arrangements; Existing Land Use Classifications; A Methodology for Estimating Common Property Resources and Some Estimates; Wasteland and CPR Land; A Comparison with Alternative Estimates; Some Policy Conclusions; PART THREE: POPULATION MOVEMENTS, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION AND PROPERTY RIGHTS: A DISTRICT-LEVEL ANALYSIS; A District-Level Study of Arid and Semi-Arid Regions; The Study of Regions; Selection of Variables; Demographic Variables; Natural Resource Variables; Livestock Related Variables; Employment Related Variables; Factor Analysis of Interlinkages between Population Movements, Environmental Degradation and Property Rights; Factor Structure; Simultaneous Structural System; The Structural Relations; Parametric Estimates of the Model; The Impact Multipliers; Summary and Conclusions; PART FOUR: MICRO-LEVEL INITIATIVES IN SEMI-ARID ZONES: EMERGENCE, EVOLUTION AND IMPACT; Introduction; How Do Micro-Level Initiatives Emerge; Phases in Evolution; Organizations and Institutions; Evolution of the Voluntary Sector in Udaipur District; An Overview and Two Representative Organizations; Emergence and Evolution of Sewa Mandir; Emergence and Evolution of a Smaller Organization; Ubeshwar Vikas Mandal; An Impact Assessment of Alternative Interventions in the Arid and Semi-Arid Regions; Impact Assessment; Indicators and Their Association; PART FIVE: NON-GOVERNMENTAL INITIATIVES IN NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: A PROFILE OF STUDY VILLAGES Introduction; Selection of Study Villages; Location of the Six Study Villages; Inter-Village Variations in the Selected Characteristics; Socio-Demographic Profiles of the Study Villages; Health, Education and Community Infrastructure; Access to Infrastructural Facilities; Land Ownership and Use Patterns; Sources and Ownership Pattern of Water Resources; Cropping Pattern; Ownership Pattern of Cattle Stock; Quality, Utilization and Upgradation of Forest Land; Migrational Patterns in the Study Villages; Concluding Remarks; PART SIX: PARTICIPATION, COMMON PROPERTY INSTITUTIONS, MIGRATION: AN ECONOMIC EXPLORATION; Introduction; Institutional Innovation and Its Evolution in the Villages; The Impact of Institutional Innovation; Variables and Methodology; Why Individuals/Households Migrate; Why Households Participate in Commons (HPLI and HPWI); Magnitude of Participation in Commons; Simultaneous Structural System; Concluding Remarks; PART SEVEN: SUMMARY AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS; Summary of Findings; Policy Implications
650 _a1. Environmental Degradation - India2. Environmental Degradation - Common Property - Resource - India3. Property Rights - India4. International Migration - India
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