Tag: decentralization in government

• Problems and prospects of decentralization in developing countries

  Abstract: This review presents a typology of decentralization reforms in developing countries and explores the ideological and rhetorical underpinnings. Problematic issues or controversies include: (1) the impact of decentralization on inequality; (2) macroeconomic stability; and (3) political accountability. Author(s): Fritzen, Scott A.; Lim, Patrick W.O. Source(s): , 9 p., ill., tabs first draft Published: 2006…

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• FEICOM : Fonds spécial d’equipement et d’intervention intercommunale

  Abstract: The «Fonds Spécial d’Equipement et d’Intervention Intercommunale (FEICOM)» was established in 1974. Its mission is to provide financial and other support for local development activities undertaken by decentralized authorities in Cameroon. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2006 Fonds spécial d’equipement et d’intervention intercommunale (FEICOM), Yaoundé (French ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.feicom.net/www/internet/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=40&Itemid=54

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• Decentralized forest resources and access of minorities to environmental justice : an analysis of the case of the Baka in southern Cameroon

  Abstract: Author(s): Assembe Mvondo, Samuel Source(s): , International journal of environmental studies; Vol. 00, No. 0 p. 1-9 International journal of environmental studies Vol. 00, No. 0 Published: 2006 Routledge, [Abingdon etc.] (English ISBN/ISSN: /1029-0400 Link: http://commdev.org/files/1068_file_10.pdf

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• Decentralization and conflicts : a guideline

  Abstract: This guideline examines the most important connections between decentralization and violent conflicts and discusses the implications for development cooperation. Author(s): Schrottshammer, Eva; Kievelitz, Uwe; Bleis, Christoph Source(s): , 12 p., ill., graphs, tabs Published: 2006 Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), Eschborn (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www2.gtz.de/dokumente/bib/07-0148.pdf

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• Decentralization of natural resources management : lessons from southeast Asia : synthesis of decentralization case studies under the Resources policy support initiative (REPSI)

  Abstract: This report summarizes the findings of case studies on decentralization of natural resources management in Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. It explores the issue of participation and discusses access and equity in community-based management systems. Author(s): Kurauchi , Yuko Source(s): , 32 p., ill. Published: 2006 World resources institute (WRI), [Washington, DC (English…

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• Reengineering of a land information system (LIS) for the Vietnamese land administration

  Abstract: A new model for land information in Vietnam was developed, whereby databases are maintained at the provincial level to gather and update information for the national database and provide copies on paper, disk, or tape to the district and commune levels for use and feedback. Author(s): Tuan, Vo Anh Source(s): , xi, 111 p.,…

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• Introduction : decentralisation and livelihoods in Africa

  Abstract: This introductory chapter helps to map out the progress and limits of implementation of democratic decentralization in Africa with special reference to the betterment of lives of rural Africans and the improvement of natural resources management. Author(s): Ribot, Jesse C.; Oyono, Phil René Source(s): , Africa development; vol. 31, no. 2 p. 1-18 Africa…

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• PPP, infrastructure, and decentralization : perspectives for Senegal

  Abstract: This article examines the progress of Public-Private Partnerships in Senegal with regard to legal, institutional and regulatory settings, and demonstrates how decentralization could help PPP and boost local infrastructure development. Author(s): Barro, Abdoulaye Source(s): , IP3’s public-private partnership information series; December 6 p., ill IP3’s public-private partnership information series December Published: 2006 Institute for…

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• Participatory governance as deliberative empowerment : the cultural politics of discursive space

  Abstract: This article argues that there is a need to enrich the theory of citizen participation and the design of deliberation practices through greater attention to the cultural politics of deliberative space. This could be achieved by employing cultural and pedagogical strategies. Author(s): Fisher, Frank Source(s): , American review of public administration; Vol. 36, No.…

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• Local government in Uganda

  Abstract: The history of local government in Uganda is presented. Recent constitutional changes are outlined, the various levels of democratic local government and their respective responsibilities are summarized, and the challenges of local governments to raise revenue are highlighted. Author(s): Golooba-Mutebi, Frederick Source(s): , Local government bulletin; Vol. 9, No. 4 p. 25-28, ill Local…

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