International Journal of the Commons

The International Journal of the Commons (IJC) is a new peer reviewed interdisciplinary open access journal set-up by the International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC). The IJC is dedicated to furthering our understanding of institutions for use and management of resources that are (or could be) enjoyed collectively. Read more...

Vol 2, No 1 (2008)

Table of Contents

Fikret Berkes
Commons in a Multi-level World 1-6
Derek Armitage
Governance and the Commons in a Multi-Level World 7-32
Lars Gunnar Carlsson, Annica Charlotte Sandström
Network Governance of the Commons 33-54
Martha Dowsley
Developing Multi-Level Institutions from Top-Down Ancestors 55-74
Graham Marshall
Nesting, Subsidiarity, and Community-based environmental Governance beyond the Local Scale 75-97
Cristiana Simão Seixas, Brian Davy
Self-Organization in Integrated Conservation and Development Initiatives 99-125
Louis Lebel, Rajesh Daniel, Nathan Badenoch, Po Garden, Masao Imamura
Multi-scale Perspective on Conserving with Communities: Experiences from upper Tributary Watersheds in Montane Mainland Southeast Asia 127-154