Durability in Diversity? Illustrations from some Long-Lived Commons in England and Ronaldshay

• Main Author: Chakravarty-Kaul, Minoti
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: IASC; enclosure > history; common pool resources > history; village organization > history; land tenure and use > history; self-governance > history; institutions > history; biodiversity; conservation > history; Land Tenure & Use; History; Arctic; Sumner; Ice cap
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10535/791

"In England one cannot miss the village greens, the criss- crossing of public footpaths and bridle-paths and the meres and heaths all over the country-side. Indeed London itself is a conglomerate of commons! "Despite enclosure there are now 8,675 commons in England and Wales but none in Sc...