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  • The Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species: Local Authority and International Policy

    Prevailing U.S. government philosophy espouses the devolution of authority from federal to local levels. This trend opens the possibility of greater local involvement in policy implementation, and provides international policymakers the opportunity to improve global policies by adding the efforts of local actors to their implementation framework. Much of international policy involves enforcement ... Read more

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  • Disciplinary Frontiers of Human Rights in Higher Education

    This groundbreaking book explores the expanding and impactful relationship between human rights and academia, illustrating historical and emerging practices for integrating human rights within scholarship and teaching in a range of disciplines and professional studies. By providing examples of meaningful applications across thirteen academic fields, chapters examine the varied ways that higher ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Identity, Human Rights, and the Environment in Myanmar

    Local Engagement with Global Rights Discourses

    Series series Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
    This book draws on the experiences of the indigenous movement in Myanmar to explore how the local construction of indigenous identities connects communities to global mechanisms for addressing human rights and environmental issues.Various communities in Myanmar have increasingly adapted international discourses of indigenous identity as a vehicle to access international legal mechanisms to address ... Read more

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  • Food Systems Governance

    Challenges for justice, equality and human rights

    Series series Routledge Studies in Food, Society and the Environment
    Sustainability and food production represent a major challenge to society, with both consumption and supply sides posing practical and ethical dilemmas. This book shows that food governance issues can occur in many ways and at many points along the food chain. The risks and impacts, particularly with the increasing globalisation of food systems, are often distributed in unequal ways.It is the role ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Perspectives on Sacred Natural Sites

    Culture, Governance and Conservation

    Much previous literature on sacred natural sites has been written from a non-indigenous perspective. In contrast, this book facilitates a greater self-expression of indigenous perspectives regarding treatment of the sacred and its protection and governance in the face of threats from various forms of natural resource exploitation and development.It provides indigenous custodians the opportunity to ... Read more

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