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Commons - Common Property Research

The Institute for Rural Futures has developed a notable body of research relating to common property resource governance.

Related research projects, conferences, books, journal articles and web sites include:

Research Projects

Improving Economic Accountability when using Decentralised, Collaborative Approaches to Environmental Decisions

Institutional Transitions to Sustainable Agriculture: An inter-disciplinary analysis of common-property resource governance systems

Nesting community-based NRM for regional accountability and grassroots cooperation

The Future Face of Farming – Farmers Working Together for Long-term Economic, Social and Environmental Sustainability

Tilbuster Commons - Creating a Common Property Resource Management Institution

Conferences

International Symposium on Landscape Futures - 22-25 September 1999

2nd International Symposium on Landscape Futures - 4-6 December 2001

Books/Book Chapters

Reinventing the Common: Cross-Boundary Farming for a Sustainable Future

Economics for Collaborative Environmental Management: Renegotiating the Commons

Brunckhorst, D.J. and Marshall, G.R., 2007. 'Designing robust common property regimes for collaboration towards rural sustainability', in: A. Smajgl and S. Larson (eds), Sustainable Resource Use: Institutional Dynamics and Economics, Earthscan, London, pp. 179-207.

Journal Articles

Brunckhorst, D.J.  2003.  'Factors in the success of common property resource institutions'Ecological Management & Restoration.  4(1): 72-3.

Brunckhorst, D.J and P. Coop.  2003.  'Tilbuster Commons: Synergies of theory and action in new agricultural commons on private land'.  Ecological Management & Restoration.  4(1): 13-22.

Marshall, G.R., 2004., ‘Farmers cooperating in the commons? A study of collective action in salinity management’, Ecological Economics, 51(3-4), 271-286.

Marshall, G.R., Fritsch, S.J. and Dulhunty, R.V., 2005. 'Catalyzing common property farming for rural sustainability: Lessons from the Furracabad Valley', Australian Agribusiness Review, 13, paper 17.

Pannell, D.J., Marshall, G.R., Barr, N., Curtis, A., Vanclay, F. and Wilkinson, R. 2006. 'Understanding and promoting adoption of conservation technologies by rural landholders', Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 46(11): 1407-1424.

Marshall, G.R., 2008. 'Nesting, subsidiarity and community-based environmental governance beyond the local level', International Journal of the Commons, 2(1), 75-97.
[online: http://www.thecommonsjournal.org/index.php/ijc/article/viewFile/50/19]

Web Sites

International Association for the Study of the Commons

Contact: Professor David Brunckhorst

Last modified:May 4th, 2008
Updated by Michael Coleman