1Preface
1014.3.2 National Conservation Policy
2Chapter
1024.4 National Action Plan on Climate Change of 2008
31 Introduction to Natural Resource Bases
1034.4.1 Eight Missions of the National Action on Climate Change (NAPCC)
41.1 Introduction
1044.4.2 Other Programs of NAPCC
51.2 Concept of Resource
1054.5 Coastal Protection Act.
61.2.1 Types of Resources
1064.5.1 Protect the Natural Ecosystems
71.2.2 Factors Affecting the Resource Use
1074.5.2 Reasons for Nova Scotia Needs Coastal Legislation
81.2.3 Functional Theory of Resources
1084.6 Wildlife Protection Act of 1972
91.2.4 Dynamic Concept of Resource
1094.7 Forest Protection Act of 1980
101.3 Classification of Natural Resources
1104.8 Environment Protection Act of 1986
111.3.1 Renewable Resources
1114.8.1 The watershed Moment that led to the Formulation of EPA
121.3.2 Non-renewable Resources
1124.8.2 A move to dilute the EPA
131.3.3 Difference between Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources
1134.9 ICZM-Indian Coastal zone management
141.4 Interrelationships among different types of natural resources
1144.10 Water Act, 1974 and Air Act 1981
151.4.1 Air and Human
1154.10.1 The Air Act 1981
161.4.2 Water and Human
1164.10.2 Outlines of the Act
171.4.3 Land and Human
1174.11 Biological Diversity Act of 2002 and Rule 2004
181.4.4 Forest and Human beings
1184.12 The National Green Tribunal Bill, 2009: 4.12.1 The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
191.4.5 Minerals and Human
1194.13 Exercise
201.4.6 Wildlife and Human
1204.14 Further Readings
211.4.7 Environment Population and Health
121Chapter
221.5 Soil as a Natural Resource
1225 Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP) Related Policies and Other Acts
231.5.1 Soil Texture
1235.1 Introduction
241.5.2 Soil Structure
1245.2 Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP)
251.6 Biodiversity as a natural resource
1255.2.1 The benefits of NTFPs
261.7 Exercise
1265.2.2 Economic Potential and Significance of NTFPs
271.8 Further Readings
1275.2.3 Gender and NTFP
28Chapter
1285.2.4 Issues and Challenges
292 Natural Resource Governance: Frameworks and Challenges
1295.2.5 NTFP Rights
302.1 Introduction
1305.2.6 NTFP Policies
312.1.1 Legal and Political Environments in Resource Management
1315.3 Conflicts in Resource Management
322.1.2 Property Rights to Natural Resources
1325.3.1 Structure and Background
332.1.3 Political Systems, Ownership Risk, and Natural Resource Stocks
1335.3.2 Resource Management Planning
342.1.4 Interactions Between Produced Capital and Resource Stocks
1345.3.3 Protecting Traditional Knowledge
352.1.5 Politics and the Natural Resource Curse
1355.3.4 Access and Benefit Sharing (ABC)
362.1.6 Natural Resources and Perverse Subsidies
1365.3.5 Techniques for resolving conflict in Natural Resource Management
372.2 Global and Local Governance
1375.4 Exercise
382.2.1 A global shift of Power
1385.5 Further Readings
392.2.2 Policies, Laws and Regulations
139Chapter
402.2.3 Implementation and Enforcement of Laws and Regulations Relating to Decentralization
1406 International and National Efforts
412.3 Ostrom Design Principles
1416.1 Introduction
422.3.1 Principle 1: Well-defined Boundaries
1426.2 Climate Change - National and Global efforts
432.3.2 Principle 2: Congruence between Appropriation and Provision Rules and Local Conditions
1436.2.1 Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
442.3.3 Principle 3: Collective-choice Arrangements
1446.2.2 Reducing Emissions
452.3.4 Principle 4: Monitoring
1456.2.3 Industry
462.3.5 Principle 5: Graduated Sanctions
1466.2.4 How Trade Policies can support Global efforts to curb Climate Change
472.3.6 Principle 6: Conflict-resolution Mechanisms
1476.2.5 International Cooperation on Climate Change
482.3.7 Principle 7: Minimum Recognition of Rights
1486.3 National research efforts
492.3.8 Principle 8: Nested Enterprises
1496.3.1 Critical Zone Observatories (CZOs)
502.3.9 Varieties of Commons Problems
1506.3.2 Global Observation Research Initiative in Alpine Environments (GLORIA)
512.3.10 Local Versus Global Resource Commons
1516.3.3 Long-Term Ecological Research Network (LTER)
522.3.11 Governing Global Resources
1526.3.4 USDA Forest Service Experimental Forests
532.3.12 Governing Emerging Technologies
1536.4 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
542.4 Organizational Structure and Stakeholders in NRM and Livelihood
1546.4.1 Conference of the Parties (CoP)
552.4.1 NRM capacity in the context of Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting
1556.4.2 CITES Appendices
562.4.2 Use of Participatory Monitoring for Capacity Assessment
1566.4.3 Nature and Size of the Problem
572.5 Exercise
1576.4.4 Working Process of CITES
582.6 Further Readings
1586.4.5 CITES Challenges
59Chapter
1596.4.6 CITES will succeed at reducing Trafficking, what
603 Local Utilization and Institutions
1606.4.7 Reason of Care
613.1 Introduction
1616.5 Non-Governmental Organization
623.2 Joint Forest Management Committees (JFMCs)
1626.5.1 Characteristics of NGOs
633.2.1 Strengthening of JFM
1636.5.2 The Importance of NGOs in India
643.2.2 Sampling of JFM
1646.5.3 Terminology
653.2.3 Regional variation - Formation of JFMCs
1656.5.4 Purposes of the NGOs
663.3 Watershed Committees
1666.5.5 Types of NGOs
673.3.1 Watershed
1676.5.6 Limits and Opportunities of NGOs
683.3.2 Stormwater
1686.5.7 Roles NGOs with Special Reference
693.3.3 Mission Statement of Committee
1696.6 Exercise
703.3.4 Membership of Committee
1706.7 Further Readings
713.3.5 Watershed Area
1717 Natural Resource Economics
723.3.6 State Watershed Development Committee (SWDC)
1727.1 Introduction
733.3.7 District Watershed Development Committee (DWDC)
1737.2 Basics Concept of Natural Resource Economics
743.3.8 Role of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI)
1747.2.1 Importance of Natural Resource Economics
753.3.9 Watershed Secretary (WS) & Volunteers
1757.2.2 Areas of Study
763.3.10 Committee Activities and Tasks
1767.2.3 Impact of Natural Resource Economics
773.3.11 Liaisons with others
1777.2.4 Externalities and Impacts on Resource Allocation
783.3.12 Objectives of Watershed Management Committee (WMC)
1787.3 Natural Resources Accounting
793.3.13 Convergence of various Rural Development Programs
1797.3.1 The aims of Natural Resource Accounting
803.4 Irrigation Committees
1807.3.2 Problems of Natural Resource Accounting
813.4.1 National Commission of Irrigation
1817.4 Economics of Forestry
823.4.2 International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage
1827.4.1 Technical Information
833.4.3 Mandate, main activities of the Institution and Competencies
1837.4.2 Major Forest Economic Issues
843.4.4 Irrigation Organizations
1847.4.3 Forest Economic Methodologies
853.5 Biodiversity Management Committees (BMCs)
1857.4.4 Scope and Importance
863.5.1 Biological Diversity Act, 2002
1867.4.5 Demand for Forest Product
873.5.2 Operational Aspects
1877.4.6 Measuring elasticity of Forest Product Demand
883.5.3 Financial Resources for BMCs
1887.5 Agriculture Economics
893.5.4 Areas Schedule
1897.5.1 Subsidies
903.6 Exercise
1907.5.2 Price Supports
913.7 Further Readings
1917.5.3 Supply Reduction
92Chapter
1927.5.4 Evaluating Policies
934 Legal Policy Instruments in Natural Resource Management
1937.6 Trade and Environment
944.1 Introduction
1947.6.1 Effects of Trade on the Environment
954.2 National Forest Policy of 1988
1957.6.2 Environmental Kuznets Curve
964.2.1 The objectives of the National Forest Policy 1988
1967.7 Economics of Climate Change: 7.7.1 Responding to the Global Challenges: the basis for International Action
974.2.2 Strategy to Implement the Provisions of the Policy
1977.8 Exercise
984.2.3 The Major Achievements of the National Forest Policy, 1988 include
1987.9 Further Readings
994.3 National Environment Policy of 2004 and 2006
199Glossary
1004.3.1 National Environment Policy, 2006
200Index