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Conflicts over natural resources in the global South : conceptual approaches / / Maarten Bavinck, Department of Geography, Planning and International Development Studies, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Lorenzo Pellegrini, International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Erik Mostert, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands



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Autore: Bavinck Maarten <1954-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Conflicts over natural resources in the global South : conceptual approaches / / Maarten Bavinck, Department of Geography, Planning and International Development Studies, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Lorenzo Pellegrini, International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Erik Mostert, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Leiden, The Netherlands : , : CRC Press/Balkema, , [2014]
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina: 333.7
Soggetto topico: Natural resources
Environmental policy - Political aspects
Persona (resp. second.): PellegriniLorenzo
MostertErik <1965->
Note generali: A Balkema book.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Conflict and cooperation on natural resources: Justifying the CoCooN programme; 3. New directions in conflict research from an economics perspective; 4. How natural is natural? Seeking conceptual clarity over natural resources and conflicts; 5. Analysing the role of politics in groundwater management - research in Ethiopia, Palestine and Yemen; 6. Harms, crimes and natural resource exploitation: A green criminological and human rights perspective on land-use change
7. Property rights, nationalisation and extractive industries in Bolivia and Ecuador8. Engaging legal systems in small-scale gold mining conflicts in three South American countries; 9. Theorizing participatory governance in contexts of legal pluralism - a conceptual reconnaissance of fishing conflicts and their resolution; 10. An analytical framework for assessing the impacts of Jatropha Curcas on Local Livelihoods; 11. Challenges in the design of a research and development programme on conflict and cooperation over natural resources
Sommario/riassunto: Inhabitants of poor, rural areas in the Global South heavily depend on natural resources in their immediate vicinity. Conflicts over and exploitation of these resources - whether it is water, fish, wood fuel, minerals, or land - severely affect their livelihoods. The contributors to this volume leave behind the polarised debate, previously surrounding the relationship between natural resources and conflict, preferring a more nuanced approach that allows for multiple causes at various levels. The contributions cover a wide array of resources, geographical contexts (Africa, Asia and Latin Ame
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ISBN: 0-429-22747-7
1-315-77846-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910791329803321
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