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Table 11.1 Ostrom’s commonproperty resources designprinciples 1.Resource systemcharacteristics a.Well-definedboundaries 2.Groupcharacteristics a.Well-definedboundaries (1 and2)Relationshipbetween resource systemcharacteristics andgroup characteristics 3. Institutional arrangements a.Locally devised access andmanagement rules b.Ease in enforcement of rules c.Graduated sanctions d.Availability of low-cost adjudication e.Accountability ofmonitors andother officials to users (1 and3)Relationshipbetween resource systemand institutional arrangements a.Match restrictions onharvests to regeneration of resources 4.External environment a.Technology b. State i.Central governments shouldnot undermine local authority ii.Nested levels of appropriation, provision, enforcement, governance Ostrom (2002) Nature and Material/ Physical Environment Structure and Institutions CPR Agency and Individual Behaviour Fig. 11.1 Relationship between the theories of commonproperty resources andpolitical ecology 11 SustainableDevelopment,ClimateChange, andRenewableEnergy inRural. . . 191