Urban ecologies on the edge : making Manila's resource frontier /

"Laguna Lake, the largest lake in the Philippines, supplies Manila's dense urban region with fish and water while operating as a sink for its stormflows and wastes. Transforming the lake to deliver these multiple urban ecological functions, however, has generated resource conflicts and con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saguin, Kristian Karlo, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
Temas:
1900-2099
Political ecology > Philippines > Manila > 20th century.
Political ecology > Philippines > Manila > 21st century.
Human ecology > Philippines.
Écologie humaine > Philippines.
Écologie politique > Philippines > Manille > 20e siècle.
Écologie politique > Philippines > Manille > 21e siècle.
NATURE / Ecology.
NATURE / Natural Resources.
Human ecology
Political ecology
Laguna de Bay (Philippines)
Bay, Laguna de (Philippines)
Philippines
Philippines > Laguna de Bay
Philippines > Manila
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : frontiers of urbanization
  • Birth of a convenient frontier
  • Enclosing a commodity frontier
  • An unruly frontier
  • Chains of urban provisioning
  • Biographies of fish for the city
  • Infrastructures of risk
  • Epilogue : mutable frontiers, metabolic futures.

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