Accountable Representation and Power in Participatory and Decentralized Environmental Management

Found at: https://hdl.handle.net/10535/8483
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Type:	Journal Article
Author:	Ribot, Jesse C.
Journal:	Unasylva
Volume:	50
Page(s):	18-22
Date:	1999
URI:	https://hdl.handle.net/10535/8483
Sector:	Social Organization
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Subject(s):	decentralization accountability representation participatory management resource management
Abstract:	"Elected local government is the appropriate institution to entrust with representation of local populations in matters of public resource use. Decentralization and participation are both means of bringing a broader section of a given population into public decision-making processes - in a role of informing and/or controlling those processes."

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