Tara Boekhout & Marcel Rutten Radboud University ... - IUCN
Tara Boekhout & Marcel Rutten Radboud University ... - IUCN
Tara Boekhout & Marcel Rutten Radboud University ... - IUCN
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Research Design<br />
• Research objective: Get insight in the effect of Jamii Bora’s slum<br />
resettlement project on Kisaju area, Kajiado district, Kenya, with<br />
special attention to natural resources.<br />
• CoCooN hypotheses:<br />
1. Increased diversification of household economies leads to intensified<br />
occurrence of conflicts<br />
2. Sudden changes in resource availability cause conflicts<br />
3. The absence of (effective) institutions allows for more conflicts over natural<br />
resources<br />
Fieldwork July-September 2011<br />
• 150 questionnaires: 75 New Kaputiei Town households and 75 neighbouring<br />
community households<br />
• 32 interview with key informants:<br />
- 4 Jamii Bora management representatives & 8 New Kaputiei Town residents<br />
- 6 Government officials & 4 NGO’s or persons involved in court case<br />
- 10 Local representatives (3 Maasai village elders, 7 local community members)
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