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An analysis of institutional supports for community-based land management systems with carbon sequestration potential in Mali

Abstract

This paper analyzes the role of institutional factors in the adoption and implementation of land management technologies with carbon sequestration potential among rural communities of the Sudan-Sahel region.

Description

Keywords

Carbon sequestration, Community institutions, Soil nutrients, Community management, Government institutions, Natural resource management, Contour tillage, Technology, Ecosystem Governance

Citation

Presented at the workshop on Reconciling Rural Poverty Reduction and Resource Conservation: Identifying Relationships and Remedies, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 2-3 May 2003