State building and local democracy in Benin : two cases of decentralised forest management

Abstract: The Benin decentralisation reform is outlined and issues of legitimacy, agency and power faced by local governments in forest resource management are discussed, using the cases of Lokoly and Toui-Kilibo.

Author(s): Mongbo, Roch

Source(s): , Conservation and society; vol. 6, no. 1 p. 49-61, ill Conservation and society vol. 6, no. 1

Published: 2008 Medknow], [Mumbai (English

ISBN/ISSN: /

Link: http://dlc.dlib.indiana.edu/dlc/bitstream/handle/10535/2576/cs-6-1-49.pdf

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