Resources: An Open Access Journal of Natural Resources and Their Management

Rural Poverty and Natural Resources: Improving Access and Sustainable Management

We also wish to acknowledge the FAO Netherlands Partnership Programme-supported project, " Using markets to promote the sustainable utilization of crop genetic resources", some of whose materials on crop genetic resources we have drawn upon here.

Tourism And Natural Resources

Co-management of Natural Resources

There are two main challenges in managing natural resources. One is to respond appropriately to the ecological characteristics of a given environment, preserving its integrity and functions while assuring a flow of benefits from it. This challenge is mostly about content— the what and when of managing natural resources. The other is to respond to the social characteristics of the same environme...

Open access, open education resources and open data in Uganda

As a follow up to OpenCon 2014, International Federation of Medical Students' Associations (IFMSA) students organized a 3 day workshop Open Access, Open Education Resources and Open Data in Kampala from 15-18 December 2014. One of the aims of the workshop was to engage the Open Access movement in Uganda which encompasses the scientific community, librarians, academia, researchers and students. ...

Ethics and Participation in Natural Resources Protection

Background: Public participation in decisions regarding natural resources is the easiest way to ‎preserve these resources. It seems that having human of conservation ethics of natural resources, ‎has affect on their participation in the preservation of natural resources. This survey research was ‎done to investigate the relationship between conservation ethics of natural resources and ‎particip...