Transborder governance of forests, rivers and seas / / edited by Wil de Jong, Denyse Snelder and Noboru Ishikawa

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (237 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.75/16
• Soggetto topico: Conservation of natural resources - International cooperation; Forest conservation; Marine resources conservation; Stream conservation
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: IshikawaNoboru JongWil de SnelderDenyse J
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-203) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Transborder Governance of Forests, Rivers and Seas; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Transnational Natural Resource Governance in Border Regions; 2 Social, Spatial and Sectoral Boundaries in Transborder Conservation of Central African Forests; 3 State-making and Transnationalism: Transborder Flows in a Borderland of Western Borneo ; 4 A Resource-hungry Malaysia, Transnational Mobile Peoples and the Absence of the State: A Lethal Combination for Natural Resources in Indonesia's Borderlands?5 Territorialization, Regionalism and Natural Resource Management in the Peruvian Amazon; 6 Territorialization Re-examined: Transborder Marine Resources Exploitation in Southeast Asia and Australia; 7 Circumventing the Sea Cucumber War: Self-regulation of Sea Cucumber Fisheries in Rishiri Island, Japan; 8 Beyond Borders: Scaling-up Marine Turtle Conservation Through Transnational Arrangements ; 9 Adapting to Water Scarcity in a Changing Climate: The Role of Institutions in Transborder Settings10 Fighting Floods or Living with Floods? Streamlining Multiple Strategies of Flood Risk Management in Transborder River Basins; 11 Greater Mekong Subregion Cooperation in Hydropower Development and Power Interconnection: Potentials, Challenges and Progress; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Natural resources often stretch across borders that separate modern nation states. This can create conflict and limit opportunities for regulated consumption of their goods and services, but also provide opportunities for joint multinational efforts that exceed single country capabilities.This book illustrates the diversity of transborder natural resources, the pressures that they experience or the opportunities that exist for multinational regulatory regimes, monitoring and enforcement. It presents ten case studies of transborder natural resources that are of interest to two or more neighbori
• Titolo autorizzato: Transborder governance of forests, rivers and seas
• ISBN: 1-280-87357-4; 9786613714886; 1-136-53810-0; 1-136-53809-7; 1-84977-558-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458860603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II