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Acknowledgements We would like to express our debts – accumulated in diverse ways – to a host of persons. Firstly, to the all those who assisted us during our field surveys and the respondents who patiently tolerated our insistent questioning. Specifically, we would like to thank the following persons: Mehboob Zahedi (Member of Parliament, Katwa Constituency), Krishnachandra Halder (ex-Minister, Excise Tax), Syed Mosih (Executive Officer, Burdwan Zila Parishad), Jan-E-Alam (ex-Executive Officer, Forest and Land Reform Permanent Committee, Burdwan Zila Parishad), Kader Molla (Vice President, All India Krishak Sabha, Amarpur Branch), Nanigopal Chakraborty (ex-District Magistrate, Purulia), Bon Hooghly Fishermen Co-operative Society, Ujjal Chatterjee (Ex-Municipal Commissioner, Kolkata Municipal Corporation), Krishna Mondol (Charcharia Fishermen’s Co-operative Society), Prof. Satya Mondol (Siliguri College), Krishnapada Mondol (President, Sholana of Hazamdihi). Ahmed Management Technologies, especially Nabarun Bhattacharya, prepared the software for the analysis of the data collected during our field surveys. Secondly, we would like to thank Dr. U. Sankar, Dr. Jyoti Parikh, Dr. Gopal Kadekodi, Dr. Kanchan Chopra, Dr. Sudarshan Iyengar, and Dr. Robin Mukherjee for their valuable comments and suggestions offered not only during the project review workshops but during discussions on various issues at various occasions. We would also like to express our gratitude to all participants of the Proposal Review and Project Review Workshops. Dr. Kartar Singh, our Peer Reviewer, made various valuable suggestions which sharpened the thrust of our work. The usual disclaimer applies. There were many persons in Kalyani University who helped us in various ways with the administration and finance of the project: Shyamal Pal (Research Fellow), Sunil Haldar, Dibakar Hawladar, Swaraj Ghosh (Head Clerk), Ashutosh Debnath and Apurba Chakraborty (Finance Section). Abhijit Brahmachari, Research Assistant, VII
also helped us with our Accounts. Our colleagues also deserve mention for their support and advice. Last, but not the least, we would like to thank all the Research Fellows and Field Investigators without whose help the project would not have been completed. VIII
Page 1 and 2: EERC Theme: CPRs and Forests EERC W
Page 3 and 4: CPR INSTITUTIONS IN WEST BENGAL An
Page 5 and 6: TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Tables c-
Page 7 and 8: LIST OF TABLES 1.1: Classification
Page 9 and 10: List of Project Personnel Principal
Page 11 and 12: Hypothesis Our project focussed on
Page 13 and 14: The other three sites studied are s
Page 15: 10. The community that did not norm
Page 19 and 20: exploit the resource. Such resource
Page 21 and 22: [7] CPRs help to maintain the ecolo
Page 23 and 24: households. The poor households obt
Page 25 and 26: Now, Ciriacy-Wantrup (1971) & Bisho
Page 27 and 28: CPR with Tightened Access Figure 1.
Page 29 and 30: 4. Decisions are based on simple ru
Page 31 and 32: According to World Resource Institu
Page 33 and 34: Secondly, during our preliminary at
Page 35 and 36: villagers. These conditions would a
Page 37 and 38: Finally, we shall sum up the policy
Page 39 and 40: interest in a society that believes
Page 41 and 42: unknown time period, can lead to co
Page 43 and 44: ules? Why do resource users monitor
Page 45 and 46: 6) Conflict resolution mechanisms e
Page 47 and 48: Table 2.3: Design Principles for Su
Page 49 and 50: of CPR theory is in a stasis. This
Page 51 and 52: In the succeeding chapters we will,
Page 53 and 54: Over time, resource users are facin
Page 55 and 56: Table 3.1: Land Holdings in Belemat
Page 57 and 58: Table 3.2: Grass-Root Indicators of
Page 59 and 60: Table 3.4: Dependence of Income fro
Page 61 and 62: 4. The payment of wages and distrib
Page 63 and 64: that it was rich households who wer
Page 65 and 66: the education level is low, it is m
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Unlike the responses in Belemath, t
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Table 3.11: Item Wise Dependence on
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CHAPTER 4: FISHERMEN’S CO-OPERATI
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These households mainly migrated to
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not been terminated out of sentimen
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Table 4.3: Allocation of Duties and
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Table 4.5: Direct and Indirect Bene
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exploitation, they stopped fishing
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R-Squared 0.93328 R-Bar-Squared 0.9
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growth of fish. On the other hand,
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the environmental impact of this wi
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found that the party retained tight
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Table 5.2: Distribution of Populati
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Section 5.3: Property Rights and th
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costs of production, exclusion and
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There are two interesting features
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In the case of some of the benefits
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Section 5.5: Resource and Villagers
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1. Physical attributes of the resou
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the locality. In addition and impor
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Turning to the co-operatives we fin
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In Hazamdihi there is a total lack
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Interdependence is possibly most st
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A related issue is that of equity.
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The success of the regime in ensuri
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collective action institutionalized
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esource. Water body, regular financ
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5. Communities not inheriting any p
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1 > b2-c2, 0 > b1-c1 , and b2-c2 >
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Following Dixit and Skeath (1999) a
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group manifest themselves as PD. Ho
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1- (b2-c2) ≥ δ (b2-c2)/(1-δ), t
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the following manner: if the realiz
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Let us assume that b / (n) > 0 and
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Player I Strategies C D Strategies
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mechanisms and multiplex relationsh
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degrading it’s sustainability). W
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Increasing market and market opport
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ITEMS CONSUMPTION ENERGY INTERMEDIA
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Main Occupation 60000 60001- 70000
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Income class Table A.2.6: Illegal F
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Year Fish Seed Fish Sales 1990-1 24
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Note: Here the variables are INT =
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11. Axelrod, R. & W.D. Hamilton (19
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35. Haefale, E.T. (1974) The Govern
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