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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Fuentes-George, Kemi (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • 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.