Socio-economically remote regions of Australia tend to be located in either arid or wet tropical bio-physical regions (Robin & Dovers, 2007; Stafford Smith 2008; Larson & Alexandridis 2009; Larson et al, 2010). Thus, remote and regional Australia appears to be different to the rest of Australia not only in...

Institutional dynamics and natural resource management / Alexander Smajgl and Silva Larson -- Institutional diversity and contextual change -- Multiple institutions for multiple outcomes / Elinor Ostrom -- The challenge of maintaining the salience of common property rights with increasing...