Carving out a future : forests, livelihoods and the international woodcarving trade /
Very little has yet been written about the cultural or economic contributions of woodcarving to people's livelihoods or the consequences of felling hardwood and softwood trees for the international woodcarving trade. Carving Out a Future is the first examination of this trade and its critical l...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores Corporativos: | , , |
Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan,
2005.
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Colección: | People and plants conservation series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Very little has yet been written about the cultural or economic contributions of woodcarving to people's livelihoods or the consequences of felling hardwood and softwood trees for the international woodcarving trade. Carving Out a Future is the first examination of this trade and its critical links to rural livelihoods biodiversity conservation forestry and the international trade regime. A range of case studies from Australia Bali IndiaAfrica and Mexico provides a lens for examining the critical issues relating to the significant impacts of woodcarving on forests conservation efforts the need. |
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Notas: | "WWF; Unesco; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxii, 293 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-286) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781849770705 1849770700 1423728378 9781423728375 |