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  • Rethinking and Relearning Disaster Adaptations from and within Indigenous Land-Based Perspectives

    by Ranjan Datta, Margot Hurlbert, Barsha Kairy, Arifatul Kibria, Rajmoni Singha, Somashree Chattapadhya ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    This book offers a critical exploration into Indigenous knowledge systems, particularly focusing on Indigenous land-based knowledge and practice in reshaping disaster adaptations.Drawing from Indigenous communities in Bangladesh, this book challenges transformational approaches to disaster resilience by centering on land-based perspectives intrinsic to Indigenous cultures. The book showcases how ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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    by Nicole Detraz ...
    Series series Gender and Global Politics
    Climate change, natural disasters, and loss of biodiversity are all considered major environmental concerns for the international community both now and into the future. Each are damaging to the earth, but they also negatively impact human lives, especially those of women. Despite these important links, to date very little consideration has been given to the role of gender in global environmental ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Linking Conservation and Poverty Reduction

    Landscapes, People and Power

    by Robert Fisher, Stewart Maginnis, William Jackson, Edmund Barrow, Sally Jeanrenaud ...
    'This book aims to inspire the conservation community not to regard poverty reduction as someone else's job but to take responsibility for it as part of ecosystem restoration. Though no solutions are perfect,the text and examples given offer encouraging and useful guidance.' Gill Shepherd, poverty and landscapes thematic leader, IUCN Forest Conservation Programme. 'This book could be the catalyst ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Ecotourism, NGOs and Development

    A Critical Analysis

    by Jim Butcher ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Ecotourism has emerged over the last twenty years not just as a market niche, but also as a strategy for combining development with conservation in the developing world. Ecotourism, NGOs and Development considers the basis for advocacy and argues that it is premised upon a very limited and limiting view of the potential for development.Jim Butcher examines the advocacy of tourism as sustainable ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • NGOs in India

    The challenges of women's empowerment and accountability

    by Patrick Kilby ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project.By examining how NGOs operate in Southern India in the early 2000’s, this book discusses the challenges ... Read more

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  • Environmental Anthropology Today

    Edited by Helen Kopnina, Eleanor Shoreman-Ouimet ...
    Today, we face some of the greatest environmental challenges in global history. Understanding the damage being done and the varied ethics and efforts contributing to its repair is of vital importance. This volume poses the question: What can increasing the emphasis on the environment in environmental anthropology, along with the science of its problems and the theoretical and methodological tools ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Community Resilience and Environmental Transitions

    by Geoff Wilson ...
    This book discusses the resilience of communities in both developed and developing world contexts. It investigates the notion of ‘resilience’ and the challenges faced by local communities around the world to deal with disturbances (natural hazards or human-made) that may threaten their long-term survival. Using global examples, specific emphasis is placed on how learning processes, traditions, ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Green Criminology

    An Introduction to the Study of Environmental Harm

    by Rob White, Diane Heckenberg ...
    Over the past ten years, the study of environmental harm and ‘crimes against nature’ has become an increasingly popular area of research amongst criminologists. This book represents the first international, comprehensive and introductory text for green criminology, offering a concise exposition of theory and concepts and providing extensive geographical coverage, diversity and depth to the many ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • Food Practices in Transition

    Changing Food Consumption, Retail and Production in the Age of Reflexive Modernity

    Edited by Gert Spaargaren, Peter Oosterveer, Anne Loeber ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainability Transitions
    This edited volume presents and reflects upon empirical evidence of ‘sustainability’-induced and -related transition in food practices. The material collected in the various chapters contributes to our understanding of the ways in which ideas and preferences, sociotechnological developments and changes in the governance of food interact and become visible in practices of consumption, retail and ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Gender and Climate Change: An Introduction

    Edited by Irene Dankelman ...
    Although climate change affects everybody it is not gender neutral. It has significant social impacts and magnifies existing inequalities such as the disparity between women and men in their vulnerability and ability to cope with this global phenomenon.This new textbook, edited by one of the authors of the seminal Women and the Environment in the Third World: Alliance for the Future (1988) which ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Exploring Sustainable Development

    Geographical Perspectives

    Edited by Martin Purvis, Alan Grainger ...
    Sustainable development is capturing the attention of planners, politicians and business leaders. Within the academic sphere its study is increasingly breaching disciplinary boundaries to become a focus of attention for natural and social scientists alike. But in studying such a key concept, it is vital that there is a clear definition of what it means, how it is applied on the ground, and the ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Culture and Conservation

    Beyond Anthropocentrism

    by Eleanor Shoreman-Ouimet, Helen Kopnina ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    Today, there is growing interest in conservation and anthropologists have an important role to play in helpingconservation succeed for the sake of humanity and for the sake of other species. Equally important, however, is the fact that we, as the species that causes extinctions, have a moral responsibility to those whose evolutionary unfolding and very future we threaten.This volume is an ... Read more

    $79.99 USD