Cargando…

Tropical forests of Oceania : anthropological perspectives /

The tropical forests of Oceania are an enduring source of concern for Indigenous communities, for the migrants who move to them, for the states that encompass them within their borders, for the multilateral institutions and aid agencies, and for the non-governmental organisations that focus on their...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bell, Joshua A. (Editor ), West, Paige, 1969- (Editor ), Filer, Colin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU Press, 2015.
Colección:Asia-Pacific environment monograph ; 10.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Joshua A. Bell, Paige West and Colin Filer
  • Wildlands, deserted bays and other bushy metaphors of Pacific place / Alexander Mawyer
  • Non-pristine forests : a long-term history of land transformation in the western Solomons / Edvard Hviding
  • Forests of gold : from mining to logging (and back again) / Jamon Alex Halvaksz
  • The impact of mining development on settlement patterns, firewood availability and forest structure in Porgera / Jerry K. Jacka
  • The structural violence of resource extraction in the Purari Delta / Joshua A. Bell
  • The fate of Crater Mountain : forest conservation in the eastern highlands of Papua New Guinea / Paige West and Enock Kale
  • How April Salumei became the REDD queen / Colin Filer
  • Representational excess in recent attempts to acquire forest carbon in the Kamula Doso area, Western Province, Papua New Guinea / Michael Wood
  • 'Evergreen' and REDD+ in the forests of Oceania / Jennifer Gabriel.