Community-based Conservation Presentation on Local Natural Resources Protection

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What is a key motivator for local and Indigenous communities to conserve?

  • Central Government policies
  • Scientific research
  • Socio-economic needs linked to a healthy ecosystem (correct)
  • Individual citizens' actions

What does governance involve, apart from management and implementation of rules?

  • Only formal power structures
  • Values, relations of power and alternative pathways forward (correct)
  • Only informal power structures
  • Neither of the above

What is a common phrase used by local and Indigenous communities to describe their connection to the river system?

  • The river is the heart of the city
  • The river is the heart of the fishing people (correct)
  • You feel it in your veins
  • We are born from the sea

What is a key difference between governance and management?

<p>Governance involves values and power relations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key motivator for non-Indigenous communities to conserve?

<p>Scientific community research (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial aspect of Social-Ecological Systems?

<p>Considering governance and decision-making processes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is at the heart of community conservation and influences its success or failure?

<p>Power and politics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial aspect of governance in community conservation?

<p>Leadership capacity and mediation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be hidden or invisible in community conservation and livelihood contexts?

<p>Power dynamics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is often closely linked to power in community conservation processes?

<p>Politics and decision-making (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can threaten communities' livelihoods and conservation efforts?

<p>Changes to historical access rights (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for overcoming conflicts and building trust in community conservation?

<p>Mediation and push-back power (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major part of the SES analysis?

<p>Identifying drivers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is transformation referred to in the context of social-ecological systems?

<p>A systemic shift in the SES (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the theory of collective action, what condition is necessary for people to cooperate?

<p>Benefits from cooperating exceed individual costs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of understanding the worldview of a local management system?

<p>To gain insights into the functioning of the universe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT involved in transformative changes documented in social-ecological systems?

<p>Mobilising economic resources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of changes may necessitate a transformation in an existing SES?

<p>Fundamental or systemic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical factor influencing decision-making within community conservation?

<p>Power dynamics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of governance, what changed significantly in the 20th century?

<p>Decision-making became more centralized (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of the top-down decision-making approach in the latter part of the 20th century?

<p>Deforestation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor contributed to the notable environmental destruction and resource mismanagement in the latter part of the 20th century?

<p>Failure at adaptive management (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are underlying attitudes about nature considered a cause of environmental failures?

<p>Historical prejudices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one implication of corporatization in the realm of decision-making processes?

<p>Shift towards profit-driven motives (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key requirement for community-based conservation to succeed, according to the text?

<p>Empowering local resource users and communities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is highlighted as a necessary condition for community-based conservation to work effectively?

<p>Deliberation involving all parties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is respect for Indigenous elders important in the context of community-based conservation?

<p>To utilize local and traditional knowledge (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of learning and trust development is often required for the success of community-based approaches?

<p>Social learning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor contributes to the effectiveness of community-based conservation measures?

<p>Greater acceptance by local communities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is land and resource rights securement crucial for the success of community-based conservation?

<p>Authority and responsibility devolved to the local level (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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