"January 2001."

"IUCN Eastern Africa Programme"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-243).

Machine generated contents note: INTRODUCTION THE APPROACH THE STUDY AREA THE SUBJECT THE HYPOTHESIS THE STUDY A Guide to Basic Tenure Terms PART 1: THE SETTING Chapter One: FORESTS & COMMUNITIES I. THE RESOURCE AND ITS MANAGEMENT 1 FORESTS 2 MANAGEMENT STRATEGY 3 INSTRUMENTS OF AUTHORITY 4 FOREST REFORM II. CURRENT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN FOREST MANAGEMENT 1 FOREST-LOCAL COMMUNITY 2 DIVERSE PARTICIPATION 3 COUNTRY OVERVIEWS 4 INDICATORS FROM THE TANZANIAN EXPERIENCE 5 USERS OR MANAGERS, BENEFICIARIES OR ACTORS? Chapter Two: THE TENURE ENVIRONMENT I. LAND RIGHTS AND THE LAW 1 THE CHANGING CONTEXT OF LAND RIGHTS 2 THE RIGHT TO LAND 3 THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK II. LAND REFORM 1 PROMPTS TO REFORM 2 THE PROCESS OF REFORM 3 THE CHANGING SUBSTANCE OF LAND RIGHTS 4 DEMOCRATISING TENURE ADMINISTRATION 5 DEMOCRATISING LAND DISPUTE RESOLUTION PART 2: DISCUSSION Chapter Three: TENURE CONSTRAINTS & OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN FOREST MANAGEMENT I. CONSTRAINTS 1 IMBALANCE IN STATE-PEOPLE LAND RELATIONS 2 A HISTORY OF EXAGGERATED RIGHTS TO APPROPRIATE LAND 3 SUBORDINATION OF RIGHTS THROUGH THE GOVERNMENT LAND CONSTRUCT 4 YET MORE SUBORDINATION OF RIGHTS IN VIRTUAL GOVERNMENT LANDS 5 THE DRIVE TO REPLACE CUSTOMARY RIGHTS II. OPPORTUNITIES 1 CHANGING LEGAL ATTITUDES TO CUSTOMARY RIGHTS 2 LEGALISING CUSTOMARY TENURE 3 RECONSTRUCTING CUSTOMARY TENURE AS COMMUNITY-BASED TENURE 4 THE CRITICAL NEW OPPORTUNITY: RECOGNITION OF COMMON PROPERTY RIGHTS 5 PROVIDING FOR BUNDLES OF RIGHTS IN THE SAME LAND Chapter Four: FOREST-RELATED CONSTRAINTS & OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN MANAGEMENT I. CONSTRAINTS & OPPORTUNITIES 1 THE DISPOSSESSORY EFFECTS OF RESERVATION 2 ACTING TO RE-SECURE FORESTS 3 PROMPTING REVIEW OF STATE TENURE 4 REVISING THE PROCESS OF REVOCATION. 5 REVISING THE PROCESS OF CREATING GOVERNMENT RESERVES 6 RECONSTRUCTING RESERVES II. REALISING NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN NEW FOREST LAW COMMUNITIES AS FOREST OWNERS & FOREST MANAGERS 1 TANZANIA 2 ZANZIBAR 3 LESOTHO 4 MALAWI 5 ZAMBIA 6 NAMIBIA 7 SOUTH AFRICA 8 ZIMBABWE 9 MOZAMBIQUE 10 UGANDA 11 KENYA. 12 ETHIOPIA Chapter Five: CONCLUSION THE CONSTITUTION OF COMMUNITY - THE ULTIMATE ISSUE 1 WHO OWNS FORESTS? 2 THE IMPACT OF NEW LAND LAW ON COMMUNITY FOREST RIGHTS 3 COMMUNITIES AS FOREST MANAGERS 4 THE POSITION OF COMMUNITY IN RESOURCE GOVERNANCE ANNEX A: Summary of Content of Four New Forests Laws ANNEX B: Examples of Community Involvement in Forest Management in Eastern & Southern Africa ANNEX C (1): Constitutional Clauses on Property ANNEX C (2): Losing Rights Through Constitutional Amendments. A Note on the Zimbabwe Case ANNEX D: Overviews of Land Reform in Eastern & Southern Africa ANNEX E: Objectives, Milestones and Public Participation in Land Reform Processes, and Certificates now obtainable for Land ANNEX F: Conditions, Sales and Non-Citizen Rights to Land ANNEX H: Reconstructing Pastoral Tenure.