Relation of Social Capital in each exploitation systems and participation in range management plan Performance (Case study: Semnan Province range management plan)

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Social capital is one of the important concepts in sociology that it is necessary for social correlation and resistant development. The subject of this study is investigation of correlation between social capital factors and participation of exploitation in range management plans Performance in each exploitation systems. Reference population in this study according to the grazing license, was divided to private exploitation, collective exploitation and conciliar exploitation. Based on stratified random sampling method and Cochran formula, the sample volumes 50 of Ranches were estimated. For data collection was used questioner and interview. That interviewed with 93 people of exploitations. Descriptions result showed that in this area 66% of stockholders used rangeland as collective exploitation, 20% as conciliar exploitation and 14% as private exploitation do exploit from rangelands.Appreciation result showed that there is significant differences between social capital among and participation of exploitation in range management plan Performance (P<0.05). Kruskal Wallis test showed that there is significant difference between social capital with rangeland exploitation systems in this area(P<0.05).Finally index of social capital in this area showed that private exploitation has the highest social capital for range management plan Performance. It seems that Amplification of social capital items between exploitation, increase cooperation of exploitation in participation of range management plans performance.

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