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Enterprising Nature : Economics, Markets, and Finance in Global Biodiversity Politics.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Somerset :
Wiley,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page ; Copyright Page; Contents; Acronyms; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Chapter 1 Enterprising Nature; In the beginning, There Was failure; Are you Being Served? Two Images of Enterprising Nature; A second image: Buying the axe; Enterprising Nature: A Dual Definition; "To enterprise"; The Friction-Filled Terrain of the Neoliberal, the Universal, the Global, and the Enterprising ; "In the middle of things"; Four Tensions within Enterprising Nature; In what ways does enterprising nature both politicize and de-politicize conservation?
- Is the ranking of socioecologies emancipatory or exclusionary? Is it even possible?What are the risks and opportunities of endless ecological simplifications?; What is the "human place in nature"?; Notes; Chapter 2 The Problem and Promise of Biodiversity Loss; Rivets Are Popping All Over the Place: Extinction as Global Biopolitical Concern; An ecological universal and its "others"; Intrinsically bad humans (for the most part); Rise of the Crisis and Promise of Global Biodiversity; Measuring biodiversity loss; Imperialistic natures?; The limitless potential of biodiversity.
- Liberal Natures? The Rise of the Convention on Biological DiversityShiva interruptus; Notes; Chapter 3 An Ecological-Economic Tribunal for (Nonhuman) Life; An Ecological-Economic Tribunal ; Ecologists and Economists Unite!; The Beijer Institute Project on Biodiversity; Finding the sweet spot for conservation; Ecology in the Ecological-Economic Tribunal; How does biodiversity matter? The rivet-passenger debate; Getting On with the Adjudicating: What Is Necessary and What Is Surplus; The "endless accounting" of the Beijer Institute; An Economic Tribunal for Cranes (Group Gruiformes).
- Rationalizing Biological Diversity LossWaiting for the tribunal; Notes; Chapter 4 Ecosystem Services as Political-Scientific Strategy ; The Rise of Ecosystem Services; Millennium Ecosystem Assessment as geopolitical environmental strategy; Ecosystem Services in Global Conservation: Failure Is Everywhere; Ecosystem services and economic valuation: Weighing trade-offs; Ecosystem Services as Political-Scientific Strategy; Calculating Trade-offs: InVEST as a Calculative Device ; Calculating trade-offs, producing interests ; The "scenario-driven process" ; Ecological-economic fortune-telling.
- InVEST and ruling natureEcosystem services and the quest for better decisions; Ecosystem Services: Hegemonic and Peripheral?; Notes; Chapter 5 Protecting Profit Biodiversity Loss as Material Risk; Defining Biodiversity-Related Risk ; Partners in creating BBRs; Biodiversity: Risk and the Corporate Interest; Research and reporting; The Challenge: Biodiversity Loss Is Not a Material Risk, "Naturally"; Strong Movements and Legislation = Biodiversity Loss as Reputational and Regulatory Risk; Calculative "Risk" Devices: new Tools for Risk Production.