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Between preservation and exploitation : transnational advocacy networks and conservation in developing countries /

"In the late 2000s, ordinary citizens in Jamaica and Mexico demanded that government put a stop to lucrative but environmentally harmful economic development activities -- bauxite mining in Jamaica and large-scale tourism and overfishing on the eastern coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. In each c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fuentes-George, Kemi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2016]
Colección:Politics, science, and the environment.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Transnational Advocacy and Conservation in Developing Countries
  • Jamaica and the Conservation of Globally Important Bird Habitats
  • Tourism, Development, and the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef
  • Mexico and Biodiversity in the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor
  • Egypt and the Migratory Soaring Birds Project
  • Institutions and Regime Design
  • Conclusion : Grounding Global Conservation in Local Norms.