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Negotiation and mediation techniques for natural resource management

Year of publication 2005

Pages 230 p.

Author Antonia Engel and Benedikt Korf;Forestry Economics and Policy Division

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Document

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) This publication is about how to help people to deal with conflicts that are undermining or disrupting natural resource management, impeding development, and causing outbreaks of violence. It looks at how negotiation and consensus building can be used to manage conflict and build collaboration, and provides practical, step-by-step guidance on how to establish and manage a process of consensual negotiations involving multiple stakeholders. The guide is intended for practitioners working on partic ipatory/collaborative natural resource management and rural livelihoods projects.

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