Critical factors enabling sustainable rangeland management in Mongolia

Erdenechuluun Tumur, Wim J.M. Heijman, Nico Heerink and Bakey Agipar

China Economic Review, 2020, vol. 60, issue C

Abstract: •Factors affecting sustainable management of rangeland by user groups in Mongolia are examined.•Model specification is based on Agrawal's user-based resource governance framework.•Data collected in 2010 among 330 herding households, belonging to 11 Pasture User Groups, are used for the empirical analysis.•We find that well-defined rangeland boundaries are key in supporting rangeland quality.•Inequality in herd sizes within a PUG negatively affects rangeland quality.

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2018.10.004

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