Date archives "July 2016"

Documentary: Governing a Mayan Forest

“A great documentary on how indigenous communities in Guatemala are managing successfully their community forest of about 21,000 hectares. It is a nice example of self-governance and illustrate many of the design principles Elinor Ostrom found in her analysis of many case studies.” By Julian Moll-Rocek. 48 Cantones: The Mayan Forest ??? jmollrocekPhoto by archer10… Continue reading

Essay of the Day: Torrent Poisoning

This is one of the articles/essays in the excellent Pirate Book. Marie Lechner writes: “In the context of this continual game of hide and seek, the cultural industries have proven to be surprisingly creative in the strategies they employ to combat piracy as substantiated by the documents on display in this book: from educational flyers… Continue reading