Browsing by Author "Muchapondwa, Edwin"
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Agricultural Risk Management through Community-Based Wildlife Conservation in Rural Zimbabwe
Muchapondwa, Edwin; Sterner, Thomas (2009-12-03)This paper investigates whether the risk faced by rural farmers in Zimbabwe could poten- tially be managed by using community-based wildlife conservation. Community-based wildlife conservation could be an additional asset ... -
Bioeconomic Model of Community Incentives for Wildlife Management Before and After CAMPFIRE
Fischer, Carolyn; Muchapondwa, Edwin; Sterner, Thomas (2009-12-03)This paper formulates a bioeconomic model to analyze community incentives for wildlife management under benefit-sharing programs like the Communal Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources (CAMPFIRE) in Zimbabwe. ... -
Can local communities in Zimbabwe be trusted with wildlife management?: Evidence from contingent valuation of elephants
Muchapondwa, Edwin; Carlsson, Fredrik; Köhlin, Gunnar (2009-11-19)If local communities living adjacent to the elephant see it as a burden, then they cannot be trusted to be its stewards. To assess their valuation of it, a CVM study was conducted for one CAMPFIRE district in Zimbabwe. ... -
Determinants of Successful Collective Management of Forest Resources: Evidence from Kenyan Community Forest Associations
Okumu, Boscow; Muchapondwa, Edwin (2017-10)Participation of local communities in management and utilization of forest resources through collective action has become widely accepted as a possible solution to failure of centralized, top-down approaches to forest ... -
The Economics of Community-Based Wildlife Conservation in Zimbabwe
Muchapondwa, Edwin (2003)THE ECONOMICS OF COMMUNITY-BASED WILDLIFE CONSERVATION IN ZIMBABWE This thesis deals with the economics of community-based wildlife conservation in Zimbabwe. It consists of an introductory chapter and four self-contained ... -
The Impact of Micro Hydroelectricity on Household Welfare Indicators
Karumba, Mary Muthoni; Muchapondwa, Edwin (2017-12)The use of small-scale off-grid renewable energy for rural electrification is now seen as one sustainable energy solution. The expectations from such small-scale investment include meeting basic household energy needs and ...