Community participation in resource management is a cornerstone of sustainable development, offering a pathway towards the preservation and responsible utilization of natural resources. When local communities actively engage in the stewardship of their surroundings, it establishes a symbiotic relationship where both the environment and the community thrive. This involvement is facilitated through participatory approaches like Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM), which empowers community members to become architects of their own sustainable future."Community-Based Resource Management" deals with the progressive concept of community-based approaches to resource management, highlighting its immense potential for sustainable development and environmental conservation. The book explores a wide range of case studies and empirical evidence from diverse geographical locations, providing invaluable insights into the successes, challenges, and best practices of community-based resource management. It examines various themes, including participatory decision-making, indigenous knowledge systems, community empowerment, and collaborative governance models. By examining the intricate dynamics between local communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders, the book sheds light on the intricate interplay of social, economic, and ecological factors that shape resource management outcomes.