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Main Author:	Egute, Terence Onang (Author)
Format:	Thesis/Dissertation Book
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Naturschutz Recht Weltnaturerbe Wald Kamerun Hochschulschrift
Links:	http://opus.kobv.de/btu/volltexte/2013/2727/ http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=025779547&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
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adam_text	IMAGE 1 MODERN LAW AND LOCAL TRADITION IN FOREST HERITAGE CONSERVATION IN CAMEROON: THE CASE OF KORUP TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION III DEDICATION IV ACKNOWLEDGEMENT V ABSTRACT VI ZUSAMMENFASSUNG VIII TABLE OF CONTENTS X LIST OF FIGURES XVI LIST OF TABLES XVII LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS XVIII CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER ONE 1 1.2 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY 1 1.2.1 INTERNATIONAL FOREST-RELATED POLICY INITIATIVES AND RISE OF CONSERVATION AWARENESS IN CAMEROON 5 1.2.2 NATIONAL FORESTRY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INITIATIVES 9 1.3 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 12 1.4 RESEARCH QUESTIONS 17 1.5 AIMS OF STUDY 18 1.6 OBJECTIVES OF STUDY 18 1.7 JUSTIFICATION OF RESEARCH 18 1.8 LIMITATIONS 21 1. 9 STRUCTURE OF DISSERTATION 21 CHAPTER 2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 23 2.1 INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER TWO 23 2.2 RESEARCH APPROACH 23 X HTTP://D-NB.INFO/103344443X IMAGE 2 MODERN LAW AND LOCAL TRADITION IN FOREST HERITAGE CONSERVATION IN CAMEROON: THE CASE OF KORUP 2.3 RESEARCH DESIGN 24 2.4 PRIMARY DATA 27 2.4.1 QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN 27 2.4.2 SEMI-STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS 29 2.5 SECONDARY DATA 29 2.6 DATA ANALYSIS 29 CHAPTER 3 OVERVIEW OF CAMEROON AND FOREST HERITAGE STATE/STUDY AREA 31 3.1 INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER THREE 31 3.2 LOCATION AND GEOGRAPHY OF CAMEROON 31 3.3 CLIMATE 33 3.4 DEMOGRAPHY, PEOPLE AND RELIGION 34 3.5 HISTORY 35 3.6 ECONOMY 36 3.7 ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS 37 3.8 CAMEROON S FOREST HERITAGE OVERVIEW 38 3.8.1 BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY 39 3.8.2 FOREST HERITAGE CHALLENGES 40 3.9 PROTECTED AREAS IN CAMEROON 40 3.10 LOCATION OF KORUP NATIONAL PARK (STUDY AREA) 43 3.10.1 CLIMATE 44 3.10.2 BIODIVERSITY OF KORUP 45 3.10.3 DEMOGRAPHY AND SOCIOECONOMIC ACTIVITIES 46 CHAPTER 4 GENERAL NATIONAL LAW AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONVENTIONS RELEVANT FOR PROTECTING KNP 48 4.1 INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER FOUR 48 4.2 LAW AND ENVIRONMENTAL FUNCTION 48 4.3 ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE 49 XI IMAGE 3 MODERN LAW AND LOCAL TRADITION IN FOREST HERITAGE CONSERVATION IN CAMEROON: THE CASE OF KORUP 4.4 CAMEROONIAN LEGAL SYSTEM 51 4.5 SOURCES OF CAMEROONIAN LAW AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LINKS 52 4.5.1 THE CONSTITUTION 53 4.5.2 LEGISLATION 55 4.5.3 JUDICIAL PRECEDENT 58 4.5.4 CUSTOMARY LAW 58 4.5.5 TREATIES 63 CHAPTER 5 SPECIFIC NATIONAL LAWS AND INSTITUTIONS RELEVANT FOR PROTECTING KNP 66 5.1 INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER FIVE 66 5.2 LEGAL FRAMEWORKS FOR PROTECTING FOREST HERITAGE 66 5.3 CUSTOMARY LAND TENURE 66 5.4 STATUTORY LAND TENURE 68 5.4.1 COLONIAL LAND LEGISLATION 68 5.4.2 POSTCOLONIAL LAND LEGISLATION 69 5.4 LEGISLATION ON FORESTRY, WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES 71 5.4.1 1994 LAW ON FORESTRY, WILDLIFE AND FISHERY REGULATIONS 71 5.4.2 FOREST HERITAGE PROTECTION UNDER 1994 LAW AND IMPLEMENTATION DECREE 73 5.5 INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR FOREST HERITAGE PROTECTION 77 5.5.1 MINISTRY OF FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE 77 5.5.2 OTHER FOREST-RELATED MINISTRIES 78 CHAPTER 6 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION PART I 80 6.1 INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER SIX 80 6.2 PROTECTED AREAS LOCAL COMMUNITIES RIGHTS IN FOREST-RELATED LAWS 80 6.2.1 ASSESSING PROTECTED AREAS LOCAL COMMUNITIES RIGHTS IN LAND LAWS 81 6.2.2 ASSESSING PROTECTED AREAS LOCAL COMMUNITIES RIGHTS IN BIODIVERSITY NATIONAL LAWS AND INITIATIVE TO IMPLEMENT CBD 83 XII IMAGE 4 MODERN LAW AND LOCAL TRADITION IN FOREST HERITAGE CONSERVATION IN CAMEROON: THE CASE OF KORUP 6.3 APPRAISAL OF THE EXTENT OF EFFECTIVENESS OF 1994 LAW ENFORCEMENT IN KORUP 94 6.3.1 ASSESSING INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT IN KORUP 94 6.3.2 CASES NOT SENT TO COURT 101 6.3.3 CASES DISMISSED FROM COURT 103 6.3.4 CASES TRIED AND JUDGMENT PRONOUNCED 105 6.4 CHAPTER CONCLUSION 110 CHAPTER 7 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION PART II 111 7.1 INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER SEVEN 111 7.2 DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF RESPONDENTS 112 7.3 OCCUPATION OF RESPONDENTS 113 7.4 PERCEPTIONS ON LAW ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS OF GAME GUARDS 115 7.5 PERCEPTIONS ON STATUTORY LAW APPLICATION IN KORUP 116 7.6 PERCEPTIONS ABOUT THE CREATION OF KORUP NATIONAL PARK 118 7.7 SOURCES OF INFORMATION ON FOREST-RELATED LAWS 119 7.8 TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT 121 7.8.1 ADMINISTRATIVE CHIEF 123 7.8.2 VILLAGE TRADITIONAL COUNCIL 124 7.8.3 EKPE SOCIETY AND TRADITIONAL CHIEF 125 7.9 TRADITIONAL METHODS OF NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 126 7.9.1 SACRED FORESTS 128 7.9.2 TRADITIONAL HUNTING AND FISHING PRACTICES 131 7.9.3 TABOOS AND TOTEMS 132 7.9.4 CUSTOMARY LAW AND LOCAL BYLAW 134 7.9.5 CULTIVATION HABITS AND CONTROL OF NON-NATIVE EXPLOITERS 138 7.10 SOURCES OF INFORMATION ON LOCAL CUSTOMS 139 7.11 ASSESSING LEGAL RECOGNITION OF TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND PRACTICES 141 7.12 SCHEME OF RESETTLING VILLAGES OUTSIDE KORUP NATIONAL PARK 149 7.13 CHAPTER CONCLUSION 152 XIII IMAGE 5 MODERN LAW AND LOCAL TRADITION IN FOREST HERITAGE CONSERVATION IN CAMEROON: THE CASE OF KORUP CHAPTER 8 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 153 8.1 INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER EIGHT 153 8.2 CONCLUSIONS 153 8.3 RECOMMENDATIONS 159 8.3.1 ADEQUATE RECOGNITION OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES RIGHTS IN FOREST-RELATED LAWS 159 8.3.2 CAPACITY BUILDING AND ADEQUATE COORDINATION AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT INSTITUTIONS 160 8.3.3 RESPECT FLAGRANTE DELICTO PROCEEDINGS 161 8.3.4 COMBAT CORRUPTION WITHIN LAW ENFORCEMENT INSTITUTIONS 161 8.3.5 INVOLVE MEDIA IN LAW ENFORCEMENT PROCESS AND ENSURE ACCESS TO IT 162 8.3.6 INTEGRATE TRADITIONAL RULERS/INSTITUTIONS IN MODERN GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AND REVITALISE TRADITIONAL SYSTEM OF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 162 8.3.7 ESTABLISH ENCLAVES FOR VILLAGES WITHIN KORUP NATIONAL PARK 164 8.3.8 PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY 165 8.3.9 EDUCATE LOCAL COMMUNITIES ON ESSENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 166 8.4 GENERAL CONCLUSION 167 APPENDICES 168 APPENDIX 1: NATIONAL PARKS OF CAMEROON 168 APPENDIX 2: WILDLIFE SPECIES BELONGING TO CLASS A 169 APPENDIX 3: WILDLIFE SPECIES BELONGING TO CLASS B 171 APPENDIX 4: CASES FROM KORUP NATIONAL PARK TRIED BY THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE MUNDEMBA FROM 1999 TO 2007 173 APPENDIX 5: MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN KREO/KOGAN AND CHIEFS/REPRESENTATIVES OF VILLAGES IN AND AROUND KNP 180 APPENDIX 6: QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY 183 APPENDIX 7: SEMI-STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS 186 APPENDIX 8: LIST OF NATIONAL LEGAL INSTRUMENTS RELEVANT FOR FOREST HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT 190 XIV IMAGE 6 MODERN LAW AND LOCAL TRADITION IN FOREST HERITAGE CONSERVATION IN CAMEROON: THE CASE OF KORUP APPENDIX 9: LIST OF RATIFIED FOREST-RELATED MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS 191 REFERENCES 193 XV
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