Community Participation in China: Issues and Processes for Capacity Building

Contents: Introduction / Janelle Plummer Understanding community participation in China The context of community participation in China / John G. Taylor The characteristics of community participation in China / Janelle Plummer and John G. Taylor Key factors and processes affecting participation / Janelle Plummer and John G. Taylor The experience of community participation in China : the case studies Enhancing community participation : participatory forestry management in China / Liu Jinlong, Wu Junqi, Yuan Juanwen, and Zhou Pidong Building capacity within communities : participatory natural resource management in Southwest China / Ren Xiaodong, Zhao Yaqiao, Su Yufang, and Xu Wei Building government capacity : the collaborative Hengxian integrated approach to rural reconstruction / Zhang Lanying Participatory resettlement : key issues and processes in the cases of Xiaolongdi and Hexi / Chen Shaojun, Shi Guoqing, Zhu Wenlong and Xu Jiajun Participatory irrigation management : promoting community-based water user associations in the Piyuan canal rehabilitation project / Li Ou, Tim Zachernuk and Han Yong Towards sustainable village poverty reduction : the development of the county poverty alleviation planning (CPAP) approach / Li Xiaoyun and Joe Remenyi Capacity building for enhancing community participation Enhancing local government capacity for community participation / Janelle Plummer and Joe Remenyi.…