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Record Nr.

UNISA996206300103316

Titolo

Global ecosystems : creating options through anthropological perspectives / / Pamela J. Puntenney, ed

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Arlington, Virginia : , : American Anthropological Association, , 1995

©1995

ISBN

1-282-17182-8

9786612171826

1-4443-0711-8

1-4443-0712-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (106 p.)

Collana

NAPA Bulletin ; ; 15

Disciplina

363.7

Soggetti

Environmental policy

Economic development - Environmental aspects

Sustainable development

Applied anthropology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Global Ecosystems: Creating Options through Anthropological Perspectives; Contents; Forward; Preface; Solving the Environmental Equation: An Engaging Anthropology; Alleviating Poverty and Conserving Wildlife in Africa: An ''Imperfect'' Model from Zambia; Anthropology in Pursuit of Conservation and Development; Anthropology, the Environment, and the Third World: Principles, Power, and Practice; The Tropical Forestry Action Plan: Is It Working?; Ecological Awareness and Risk Perception in Brazil; The Cultural Environment of Development: Commentary; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

NAPA Bulletin is a peer reviewed occasional publication of the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology, dedicated to the practical problem-solving and policy applications of anthropological knowledge and methods.peer reviewed publication of the National Association for the Practice of Anthropologydedicated to the practical problem-solving and policy applications of anthropological knowledge and methodsmost editions available for course adoption