extended abstract 1. introduction one of the main pillars of analyzing rural issues is considering management structure in such communities. assessing the performance of rural management units, as local organizations, which, on one hand, are in touch with the government through its representatives in the region (provincial and local governments) and, on the other hand, through councils, are in ...

The Chinese government encourages villagers to withdraw from rural homesteads and puts these into the land market revitalize homestead resources make up for lack of new construction land. Unfortunately, implementation withdrawal (WRH) policy remains slow. To realize effective promotion WRH policy, exploring impact cognition (PC) on villagers’ intentions has become key solving above problems. Th...

Abstract Drawing on decades of participant observation, followed by ethnographic research in Novoalexeevka (the Russian Far East), this article reveals why and how a polyphonic assemblages’ economy (economic relations different from both socialist capitalist) was substituted plantation capitalism. The story is that assemblage involved almost all the villagers, while capitalism, them fell waysid...

The Kukis practise the traditional institution called Chieftainship, which i~ stil.l in exis~ence today. Every village is governed under such an headed by a chief Haosa. along wtth hts counctl~en, ~ho are elected. on ter'ilire basis, works for welfare of villagers. In return villagers have obligation pay~ng tnbu~es to t~e ~ht~f, purely voluntary nature. However, there continuing debates among y...

The increased attention given to health, food security, and biodiversity conservation in recent years should bring together conventional scientists indigenous people share their knowledge systems for better results. This work aims assess how grasshoppers are perceived by the local southern Cameroon, particularly terms of food, landscape conservation. Villagers were interviewed individually usin...