In this study, we argue that while community forest management is effective in protecting forest resources as argued by Ostrom, it may fail to provide proper incentives to take care of such resources because of collective sharing of benefits of forest management. This study proposes a mixed...

This article provides a review of the past and potential future roles of land tenure reforms and land markets in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as responses to population growth in the process of land use intensification and livelihood transformation. The farm size distribution and the existence of an...

Growing population has increased demand for land, trees, and water, which, coupled withtenure insecurity or the absence of clear property rights, has resulted in the over-exploitation ofnatural resources.The critical question is whether the current trend will continue and result in...