Natural resource conflicts
Subtitle: from blood diamonds to rainforest destruction
By: M. Troy Burnett, editor
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 911
ISBN-13: 9781610694643; 9781440845550; 9781440845567
Subjects: Environmental degradation; Conservation of natural resources; Natural resources; International cooperation; Environmental aspects; Political aspects
Description: Natural resource and environmental conflicts have long been issues confronting human societies. This case-based examination of a wide range of natural resource disputes exposes readers to many contemporary examples that offer reasons for both hope and concern.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Volume 1.; title: International Conflicts, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific -- -- Volume 2.; title: The Americas, Europe, and key concepts.