Introduction
1. The Politics of Conservation Aid: The Development State 'Saving the Mau'
2. Institutional Failure or Setting Priorities? The Continuation in Exploitation-focused Forest Management
3. The Political Economy of Land: Maintaining Control over Forest Land Allocation and Distribution
4. The Politics of Belonging and Exclusion in Response to Changes in the Eastern Mau: The Complex Definition of Legitimate Land and Resource Use
5. Conclusions

LISA FUCHS is a Social Systems and Engagement Scientist at World Agroforestry (ICRAF), and an affiliated researcher at the French Institute for Research in Africa. She has a PhD from the University of Cologne, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, 2019.