Environmental Challenges in South-East Asia (NIAS Man and Nature in Asia: No. 2)
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- Synopsis
- This volume discusses environmental change, natural resource exploitation and the prospect for ecological sustainability in Southeast Asia. The contributors including sociologists, geographers, anthropologists, economists, political economists and historians, presents the findings of recent archival and field research mainly from ongoing programmes of team research based in European universities and institutes. Among the themes discussed are European and indigenous perceptions of the environment; historical processes of environmental change; the politics of resource use; ecotourism and development; deforestation and smallholding land-use strategies; migration and environmental degradation; disease environment and human geography; demography, sustainability and resource exploitation.
- Copyright:
- 1998
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781136106262
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780203036686, 9780700706150, 9780700706150, 9781138993495, 9781138993495
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Date of Addition:
- 06/10/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Social Studies
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.