The "Greening" of Costa Rica : Women, Peasants, Indigenous Peoples, and the Remaking of Nature /

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Since the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the concept of sustainable development has become the basis for a vast number of "green industries" from eco-tourism to carbon sequestration. In The "Greening" of Costa Rica, Ana Isla exposes the results of the economist's rejec...

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Autor principal: Isla, Ana, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015].
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Debt-for-nature swaps.
Debt relief.
Debts, External.
Ecology > Economic aspects.
Economic policy.
Human ecology.
Social conditions.
Sustainable development.
NATURE > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Developpement durable > Costa Rica.
Dettes exterieures > Costa Rica.
Écologie humaine > Costa Rica.
Écologie > Costa Rica > Aspect economique.
Échanges dette-nature > Canada.
Échanges dette-nature > Aspect social > Costa Rica.
Échanges dette-nature > Costa Rica.
Sustainable development > Costa Rica.
Debt relief > Costa Rica.
Debts, External > Costa Rica.
Human ecology > Costa Rica.
Ecology > Economic aspects > Costa Rica.
Debt-for-nature swaps > Canada.
Debt-for-nature swaps > Social aspects > Costa Rica.
Debt-for-nature swaps > Costa Rica.
Canada.
Costa Rica.
Costa Rica > Area de Conservación Arenal.
Area de Conservación Arenal (Costa Rica)
Costa Rica > Economic policy.
Costa Rica > Social conditions > 21st century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : The "greening" of Costa Rica
  • Part I: Foreign debt, debt-for-nature, and the national system of conservation areas. 1 The political economy of Costa Rica's neoliberal state
  • 2 Political ecology, debt-for-nature, and national conservation areas
  • Part II Embodied indebtedness : the remaking of people and nature. 3 Nature and people in the Arenal-Tilaran Conservation Area
  • 4 Biological diversity and the dispossession of peasants' knowledge
  • 5 Forests and peasants' loss of access
  • 6 Ecotourism and social development
  • 7 Women's microenterprises and social development
  • 8 Mining and the dispossession of resources and livelihoods
  • 9 The "greening" of capitalism.

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