Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) is an approach that offers multiple related benefits: securing rural livelihoods; ensuring careful conservation and management of biodiversity and other resources; and empowering communities to manage these resources sustainably. This book analyses the flaws in the approach and proposes remedies.

* Examines the flaws in community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) and proposes remedies for many locations and circumstances