Contested nature
Subtitle: promoting international biodiversity with social justice in the twenty-first century
By: edited by Steven R. Brechin ... [et al.].
Contributors: Brechin, Steven R., 1953-
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
Subjects: Protected areas -- Social aspects -- Developing countries; Protected areas -- Political aspects -- Developing countries; Biodiversity conservation -- Social aspects -- Developing countries; Biodiversity conservation -- Political aspects -- Developing countries
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-309) and index.
Table of contents: title: Contested nature: conservation and development at the turn of the twenty-first century / Peter R. Wilshusen ... [et al.]; title: The winding road: incorporating social justice and human rights into protected area policies / Crystal L. Fortwangler; title: Exploring the political contours of conservation: a conceptual view of power in practice / Peter R. Wilshusen; title: Wandering boundaries and illegal residents: the political ecology of protected area deforestation in south Sumatra Indonesia from 1979 to 1992 / Steven R. Brechin; title: Territory, nature, and culture: Negotiating the boundaries of biodiversity conservation in Colombia's Pacific coastal region / Peter R. Wilshusen; title: Unmasking the "local": gender, community, and the politics of community-based rural ecotourism in Belize / Jill M. Belsky; title: The political economy of ecotourism: Pendjari National Park and ecotourism concentration in northern Benin / Patrick C. West ... [et al.]; title: Privatizing conservation / Jeffrey Langholz; title: The political ecology of bioprospecting in Amazonian Ecuador: history, political economy and knowledge / Michael K. Dorsey; title: Crafting conservation globally and locally: complex organizations and governance regimes / Steven R. Brechin, Peter R. Wilshusen, Charles E. Benjamin; title: The regional approach in Northern Madagascar: moving beyond integrated conservation and development / Lisa L. Gezon; title: Scaling up from the grassroots: NGO networks and the challenges of organizational maintenance in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula / Peter R. Wilshusen, Raúl E. Murguía; title: Your park, my poverty: using impact assessment to counter the displacement effects of environmental greenlining / Charles Geisler; title: The challenges and rewards of community-based coastal resources management: San Salvador Island, Philippines / Patrick Chrisite ... [et al.]; title: The road less traveled: toward nature protection with social justice / Steven R. Brechin ... [et al.].