CBM Core
Principles
01 Participation
05 Equity
02 Empowerment
06 Local Knowledge
03 Decentralization
07 Collaboration
04 Sustainability
Resource
Management
is the process of planning, organizing, and controlling the use
of resources --whether natural, human, or financial-- to
achieve specific goal (atlassian.com). It involves making
strategic decisions about how to allocate and utilize these
resources to meet present needs without compromising their
availability for future generations.
Community-Based Forestry
Community-Based
Fisheries Mgt.
Community-Based
Water Mgt.
Community-Based
Wildlife Mgt.
NSTP Overview
The National Service Training Program (NSTP), mandated by
Republic Act No. 9163, aims to enhance civic consciousness
and defense preparedness. It offers three components: ROTC
(military training), LTS (teaching literacy), and CWTS
(community service). The program, completed over two
semesters, encourages students to contribute to national and
community development.
Community-Based
Management
a participatory approach to resource management and
development that empowers the local communities to take
control of and responsibility for the resources upon which they
depend. It shifts the focus from top-down centralized, and
collaborative decision-making.
CommunityBased
Management
Where Community
Drives Change.
Social
Development
Economic
Development
Economic development in Community-Based Management (CBM)
focuses on improving the economic well-being of a community
through locally-driven initiatives. It involves empowering residents
to manage resources, create sustainable opportunities, and
enhance living standards. This includes supporting local
businesses, fostering entrepreneurship, and promoting skills
development, all aimed at achieving long-term, inclusive growth
that benefits the entire community.
Community-Based Forestry in Nepal
Community-Based Fisheries Management in the Philippines
Community-Based Tourism in Costa Rica
Important Considerations
By empowering communities and fostering participation, CBM
can contribute significantly to various aspects of social wellbeing
Examples
Community-Based
Ecotourism
Community-Based Health
Care
Community-Based
Education
Challenges
Power Dynamics
Long-term commitment
Capacity Building
Market Access
Financial Resources
Technical Assistance
Conflict Resolution
and Governance
Conflict Resolution refers to the methods and processes used to
address and resolve disputes, aiming to transform destructive
outcomes (blog.bti-project.org). Governance, on the other hand
encompasses the systems and processes by which societies are
organized and decisions are made (wikipedia.org.)
CBM Impact on Conflict
Resolution and
Governance
Community-Based Management (CBM)
builds trust through dialogue, bringing
diverse
stakeholders
together.
It
empowers communities, strengthens
local
institutions,
and
promotes
democratic
decision-making.
CBM
establishes clear rules for resource use
and
conflict
resolution,
reducing
disputes. It ensures accountability and
transparency, minimizing corruption,
and empowers marginalized groups,
promoting social justice.