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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

  • Northern Indigenous Community-Led Disaster Management and Sustainable Energy

    by Ranjan Datta, Margot Hurlbert, William Marion ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Energy Studies
    This book examines how current energy and water management processes affect Indigenous communities in North America, with a specific focus on Canada.Currently, there is no known Indigenous community-led strategic environmental assessment (ICSEA) tool for developing community-led solutions for pipeline leak management and energy resiliency. To fill this lacuna, this book draws on expertise from ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Earth System Law: Standing on the Precipice of the Anthropocene

    Edited by Timothy Cadman, Margot Hurlbert, Andrea C. Simonelli ...
    Series series Challenges of Globalisation
    This book systematically explores the emerging legal discipline of Earth System Law (ESL), challenging the closed system of law and marking a new era in law and society scholarship.Law has historically provided stability, certainty, and predictability in the ordering of social relations (predominantly between humans). However, in recent decades the Earth’s relationship in law has changed with ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Vulnerability and Adaptation to Drought on the Canadian Prairies

    by Margot Hurlbert, Jose Armando Boninsegna, Barrie Bonsal, Darrell Corkal, Amber Fletcher, Monica Hadarits, Tom Harrison, Samantha Kerr0, Erin Knuttila1, Suren Kulshreshta2, Gregory Marchildon3, Elma Montana4, Bruce Morito5, Jeremy Pittman6, Alejandro Rojas7, David Sauchyn8, Paula Santibanez9, A. Unvoas0, Johanna Wandel1, James Warren2, Virginia Whittrock3, Elaine Wheaton4 ...
    Although there is considerable historical literature describing the social and economic impact of drought on the prairies in the 1930s, little has been written about the challenges presented by drought in more contemporary times. The drought of 2001-02 was, for example, the most recent large-area, intense, and prolonged drought in Canada and one of Canada's most costly natural disasters in a ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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    Culture, Morality and Politics in a Globalised World

    by Emma Crewe, Richard Axelby ...
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  • Gender and the Environment

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    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

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    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
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  • Linking Conservation and Poverty Reduction

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    by Robert Fisher, Stewart Maginnis, William Jackson, Edmund Barrow, Sally Jeanrenaud ...
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  • Ecotourism, NGOs and Development

    A Critical Analysis

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  • The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Economic Geography

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