Natural Resource Management and Institutional Change

Using new evidence from a three year programme of research in developing countries in Asia Latin America and Africa the authors describe how government organizations have been privatised decentralised or restructured while private sector organizations - both non-profit and commercial - have taken on increasingly important roles in resource management and service supply.This book provides an important and easily accessible point of reference for decision-makers and students alike offering unique view in its breadth of coverage across the natural resources sector and a range of different institutional types and approaches to resource management.