• The ghost of development past : the impact of economic security policies on Saami pastoral ecosystems 

      Hausner, Vera Helene; Fauchald, Per; Tveraa, Torkild; Pedersen, Elisabeth; Jernsletten, Johnny-Leo L.; Ulvevadet, Birgitte; Ims, Rolf Anker; Yoccoz, Nigel; Bråthen, Kari Anne (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      To ensure economic viability over time, any efforts to meet the Millennium Development Goals need to reconcile conservation with development interventions. Particularly, in marginal and risk prone areas erosion of resilience could make production systems more susceptible to environmental risks that compromise the economic security. By longitudinal analyses of long-term data records we investigated the ...
    • Management of reindeer husbandry in Norway – power-sharing and participation 

      Ulvevadet, Birgitte (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      Many governments have come to realize that the best way to manage natural resources is to include the resource users in order to increase legitimacy for governance. For the Sami reindeer industry, the Norwegian government has implemented two different management models in order to meet this challenge. On the one hand, there is a corporative management model where a few democratically elected reindeer ...