Laya Prasad Uprety
Biographic Data
| ID | 794460 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laya Prasad Uprety |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laya Prasad |
| FAMILY NAME | Uprety |
| SIGNATURE | UPRETY L P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tribhuvan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Elements of Social Learning Approach in Managing Forest as a Common Property
No abstract availableDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/hjsa.v2i0.1582Himalayan Journal of Sociology & Anthropology Vol.2 2005 p.88-132
Gender and Development
No abstract available Himalayan Journal of Sociology & Anthropology Vol.1 2004 p.106-137
Problems of Participation and Issues of Sustainability in the Public Irrigation System in the Context of Management Transfer
It has been ascertained that participatory processes did not involve learning component from both agency and water users’ association for institutional and technical sustainability. The overall process of participation was superficial. There was a need of participation that underscored the empowerment of WUA with accountability. As Vermillion (2005) shares that empowerment with partnership is an emergent institutional paradigm for the irrigation …
Cultural Ecology of the Highland Communities
This research paper has two-fold objectives: (i) to familiarize the graduate students majoring in anthropology with the theoretical underpinnings of cultural ecology, and (ii) to analyze and explicate the ecological-cultural adaptations among the communities living in the harsh mountain ecological setting of eastern Nepal and their traditional organizations and institutions contributing to community welfare and social equity within the framework …
Participatory action research in community forestry
The PDF of this file is 3,205 kbytes in size and therefore will take a long time to download if you click on the PDF link below. If you would like the file to be sent to you by email, please send a request to [email protected]. Please include the citation below in your request. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v8i0.1119Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.8 2003 p.18-40
Population dynamics and environmental degradation in Nepal
The PDF of this file is 3,037 kbytes in size and therefore will take a long time to download if you click on the PDF link below. If you would like the file to be sent to you by email, please send a request to [email protected]. Please include the citation below in your request. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v7i0.1110Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.7 2001 p.41-64
Migration and its Implications on the Local Initiative of Management of Water Resource for Irrigation
This paper has been written with two-fold objectives as follows: (i) to analyze the trends and causes of in-migration in a traditional Tharu community of western Terai that triggered the intensification of the local culture of water resource management for irrigation in the expanded command areas, and (ii) to analyze the implications of in-migration on the local initiative of management of irrigation systems. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v11i0.3030 Occasion…
Social equity in farmer-managed irrigation in the Terai of Nepal
The PDF of this file is 4,081 kbytes in size and therefore will take a long time to download if you click on the PDF link below. If you would like the file to be sent to you by email, please send a request to [email protected]. Please include the citation below in your request. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v9i0.1139Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.9 2005 p.141-175
Observations on Social Inclusion and Exclusion, Resource Management, Transformational Politics, Developmental Practices, Gender Relations and Tacit Knowledge
DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v11i0.3041 Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.11 2009 285-291
Functions of an organization in an indigenous irrigation system
The PDF of this file is 2,949 kbytes in size and therefore will take a long time to download if you click on the PDF link below. If you would like the file to be sent to you by email, please send a request to [email protected]. Please include the citation below in your request. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v6i0.1101Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.6 2000 p.41-62
Role of Institutions and Organizations for the Sustainable Management of Forest and Pasture as Common Property Resources in Nepal
This is an overview paper based on the contemporary literature available in the regime of forest and pasture as common property resources. The analysis has underscored the role of local institutions and organizations for the sustainable management of forest and pasture as common property resources. The paper concludes that farmers of Nepal have developed and used the organizational and institutional mechanisms for the sustained management of thes…
Qualitative Data Collection, Analysis and Presentation
This paper explains the significance of the interpretive approach in the regime of qualitative research which underscores the search of the meanings in human cultures and subjectivities in the human behavior. Its overall emphasis has been on the processes, stages, and goals of conventional ethnographic research, qualitative data analysis and their presentation in the academic and professional reports. However, the theoretical analysis has been he…
Cultural Ecology of the Highland Communities
This research paper has two-fold objectives: (i) to familiarize the graduate students majoring in anthropology with the theoretical underpinnings of cultural ecology, and (ii) to analyze and explicate the ecological-cultural adaptations among the communities living in the harsh mountain ecological setting of eastern Nepal and their traditional organizations and institutions contributing to community welfare and social equity within the framework …
Social equity in farmer-managed irrigation in the Terai of Nepal
The PDF of this file is 4,081 kbytes in size and therefore will take a long time to download if you click on the PDF link below. If you would like the file to be sent to you by email, please send a request to [email protected]. Please include the citation below in your request. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v9i0.1139Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.9 2005 p.141-175
Qualitative Data Collection, Analysis and Presentation
This paper explains the significance of the interpretive approach in the regime of qualitative research which underscores the search of the meanings in human cultures and subjectivities in the human behavior. Its overall emphasis has been on the processes, stages, and goals of conventional ethnographic research, qualitative data analysis and their presentation in the academic and professional reports. However, the theoretical analysis has been he…
Role of Institutions and Organizations for the Sustainable Management of Forest and Pasture as Common Property Resources in Nepal
This is an overview paper based on the contemporary literature available in the regime of forest and pasture as common property resources. The analysis has underscored the role of local institutions and organizations for the sustainable management of forest and pasture as common property resources. The paper concludes that farmers of Nepal have developed and used the organizational and institutional mechanisms for the sustained management of thes…
Problems of Participation and Issues of Sustainability in the Public Irrigation System in the Context of Management Transfer
It has been ascertained that participatory processes did not involve learning component from both agency and water users’ association for institutional and technical sustainability. The overall process of participation was superficial. There was a need of participation that underscored the empowerment of WUA with accountability. As Vermillion (2005) shares that empowerment with partnership is an emergent institutional paradigm for the irrigation …
Cultural Ecology of the Highland Communities
This research paper has two-fold objectives: (i) to familiarize the graduate students majoring in anthropology with the theoretical underpinnings of cultural ecology, and (ii) to analyze and explicate the ecological-cultural adaptations among the communities living in the harsh mountain ecological setting of eastern Nepal and their traditional organizations and institutions contributing to community welfare and social equity within the framework …
Participatory action research in community forestry
The PDF of this file is 3,205 kbytes in size and therefore will take a long time to download if you click on the PDF link below. If you would like the file to be sent to you by email, please send a request to [email protected]. Please include the citation below in your request. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v8i0.1119Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.8 2003 p.18-40
Population dynamics and environmental degradation in Nepal
The PDF of this file is 3,037 kbytes in size and therefore will take a long time to download if you click on the PDF link below. If you would like the file to be sent to you by email, please send a request to [email protected]. Please include the citation below in your request. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v7i0.1110Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.7 2001 p.41-64
Migration and its Implications on the Local Initiative of Management of Water Resource for Irrigation
This paper has been written with two-fold objectives as follows: (i) to analyze the trends and causes of in-migration in a traditional Tharu community of western Terai that triggered the intensification of the local culture of water resource management for irrigation in the expanded command areas, and (ii) to analyze the implications of in-migration on the local initiative of management of irrigation systems. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v11i0.3030 Occasion…
Social equity in farmer-managed irrigation in the Terai of Nepal
The PDF of this file is 4,081 kbytes in size and therefore will take a long time to download if you click on the PDF link below. If you would like the file to be sent to you by email, please send a request to [email protected]. Please include the citation below in your request. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v9i0.1139Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.9 2005 p.141-175
Observations on Social Inclusion and Exclusion, Resource Management, Transformational Politics, Developmental Practices, Gender Relations and Tacit Knowledge
DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v11i0.3041 Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.11 2009 285-291
Functions of an organization in an indigenous irrigation system
The PDF of this file is 2,949 kbytes in size and therefore will take a long time to download if you click on the PDF link below. If you would like the file to be sent to you by email, please send a request to [email protected]. Please include the citation below in your request. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v6i0.1101Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.6 2000 p.41-62
Role of Institutions and Organizations for the Sustainable Management of Forest and Pasture as Common Property Resources in Nepal
This is an overview paper based on the contemporary literature available in the regime of forest and pasture as common property resources. The analysis has underscored the role of local institutions and organizations for the sustainable management of forest and pasture as common property resources. The paper concludes that farmers of Nepal have developed and used the organizational and institutional mechanisms for the sustained management of thes…
Qualitative Data Collection, Analysis and Presentation
This paper explains the significance of the interpretive approach in the regime of qualitative research which underscores the search of the meanings in human cultures and subjectivities in the human behavior. Its overall emphasis has been on the processes, stages, and goals of conventional ethnographic research, qualitative data analysis and their presentation in the academic and professional reports. However, the theoretical analysis has been he…
Gender and Development
No abstract available Himalayan Journal of Sociology & Anthropology Vol.1 2004 p.106-137
Elements of Social Learning Approach in Managing Forest as a Common Property
No abstract availableDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/hjsa.v2i0.1582Himalayan Journal of Sociology & Anthropology Vol.2 2005 p.88-132
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