The Ecolaboratory : Environmental Governance and Economic Development in Costa Rica /

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"Despite its tiny size and seeming marginality to world affairs, the Central American republic of Costa Rica has long been considered an important site for experimentation in cutting-edge environmental policy. From protected area management to ecotourism to payment for environmental services (P...

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Otros Autores: Aistara, Guntra A. (Editor ), Dowd-Uribe, Brian (Editor ), Fletcher, Robert, 1973- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sustainable development.
Environmental policy.
Economic development > Environmental aspects.
Environmental law.
Developpement economique > Aspect de l'environnement > Costa Rica.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Costa Rica.
Developpement durable > Costa Rica.
Economic development > Environmental aspects > Costa Rica.
Environmental law > Costa Rica.
Environmental policy > Costa Rica.
Sustainable development > Costa Rica.
Costa Rica.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Negotiating Environmental Governance and Economic Development in the Green Republic / Robert Fletcher, Guntra A. Aistara, and Brian Dowd-Uribe - Part I. Governing the Agrarian Economy
  • The Costa Rican Agrifood System, 1961-2014 : Assessing Neoliberalism's Impacts on Agriculture and Diets / Ryan E. Galt
  • Agrarian Questions, Neoliberalism, and the Persistence of the Costa Rican Coffee Peasantry / Nicholas Babin
  • Costa Rica's Farmers' Market Program : Aiding Farmer Livelihoods and Urban Food Security? / Brian Dowd- Uribe and Erin Raser
  • Gender and Climate Change in Smallholder Family Farms of Tierra Blanca, Cartago / Carolina Castillo Echeverria
  • Understanding the Impact of Costa Rica's Protectionist Rice Economy on Smallholder Farmers in Semi-arid Northwest Costa Rica / Benjamin P. Warner and Christopher P. Kuzdas
  • Seeding Organic Sovereignties in the Face of Free Trade / Guntra A. Aistara - Part II. Contesting Environmental Conservation
  • Paying for PES : Taxes, Tariffs, and the World Bank in Costa Rica / Brett S. Matulis and Robert Fletcher
  • Costa Rica's Forest Transition Revisited / Jan Breitling
  • A Fractured Mirror : Migration to National Park Buffer Zones as a Reflection of the Ecolaboratory / David M. Hoffman
  • An Ecolaboratory for Climate Politics? : Costa Rica's 2007 Carbon-Neutral Pledge / Julia A. Flagg
  • Bonds, Bridges, and Links to Development in Osa and Golfito, Costa Rica / Carter A. Hunt, William H. Durham, and Claire M. Menke
  • Waves of Development : Surf Tourism on Trial in Costa Rica / Tara Ruttenberg and J. Peter Brosius
  • Ecotourism-as-Conservation : Exploring the Decline of Leatherback Sea Turtles in Playa Grande, Costa Rica / Emily Benton Hite - Part III. Negotiating Resource Conflicts
  • REDD+, Social Inclusion, and Indigenous Peoples in Costa Rica / Alonso Ramirez Cover
  • Peace Parks : Nation Branding and Soft Power in Costa Rica / Karina Barquet and Ida Andersson
  • Of Dams and Development : Debating "Green" Energy Production in Costa Rica / Robert Fletcher and Jernej Frece
  • Conflict and Cooperation in Costa Rica's Water Sector : Lessons for Water Management / Christopher P. Kuzdas and Benjamin P. Warner
  • The Mining Ban Movement and the Role of Democratization in Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Honduras / Lynn Holland
  • Conclusion. Limits to Exceptionalism and Lessons from the Laboratory / Guntra A. Aistara, Robert Fletcher, and Brian Dowd-Uribe.

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