Things fall apart? : the political ecology of forest governance in southern Nigeria /
Governance failure and corruption are increasingly identified as key causes of tropical deforestation. In Nigeria's Edo State, once the showcase of scientific forestry in West Africa, large-scale forest conversion and the virtual depletion of timber stocks are invariably attributed to recent fa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Berghahn Books,
2013.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ;
v. 18. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ecology and politics in the Benin kingdom
- Separating farm and forest : reservation and dereservation
- Managing the forests : logging and regeneration
- Reinventing farm and forest : the changing forms of Taungya farming
- Okomu National Park : a postscript on conservation.
- Appendix: Administrative history of Edo State.