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Environmental change in South-East Asia : people, politics and sustainable development / / edited by Michael J.G. Parnwell and Raymond L. Bryant
| Environmental change in South-East Asia : people, politics and sustainable development / / edited by Michael J.G. Parnwell and Raymond L. Bryant |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7/0959 |
| Collana | Global environmental change series |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Southeast Asia
Sustainable development - Southeast Asia Conservation of natural resources - Economic aspects - Southeast Asia |
| ISBN |
1-280-14448-3
0-203-98300-9 1-283-88278-7 1-134-79412-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Environmental Change in South-East Asia: People, Politics and Sustainable Development -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of plates -- List of figures -- List of tables and boxes -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- The Politics of Environmental Change -- The Politics of Sustainable Development -- Overview -- Part I: Context -- 2. Freedom to Plant -- An Expanding Industry -- Common Dangers -- Indonesia -- Thailand -- Conclusion: Managing Resistance -- 3. Environmental Ngos and Different Political Contexts in South-east Asia -- Environmental Ngos and the Political Context in Vietnam -- Environmental Ngos and the Political Context in Malaysia -- Environmental Ngos and the Political Context in Indonesia -- Conclusion -- 4. Japan and South-east Asia's Environment -- The Political Economy of Japanese Environmental Management -- Japan as an Agent for Environmental Change in South-east Asia -- Japan as a Consumer of Natural Resources -- Japanese Overseas Economic Activity/foreign Direct Investment (fdi) -- Japan's International Environmental Policy -- Future Directions in Japan-south-east Asian Environmental Relations -- Conclusion -- Part II: Process -- 5. The Search for Sustainable Livelihoods in Indonesian Transmigration Settlements -- Introduction -- Environmental Resources -- Livelihoods -- The Indonesian Transmigration Programme -- The Research Location -- Key Issues Confronting Transmigrants in North Lampung -- Price of Farm Products and Access to Credit -- Pest, Disease and Weeds -- Health -- The Ownership and Management of Land -- Transportation -- Consequences and Responses -- New Agricultural Strategies -- Livestock Production -- Wage Labour -- Hunting, Gathering and Market Trade -- Conclusions -- 6. The Race for Power in Laos -- The Regional Context -- The Nam Theun Hinboun Dam.
Dam-building in Laos: the Boot Era -- Nordic Connections -- The Politics of 'appraisal Optimism' -- Laos's Dilemma -- 7. Plenty in the Context of Scarcity -- Introduction -- Laos: the Forest Resource -- Forests and the Economic Reforms -- The Multiple Sources of Deforestation -- Understanding Resource Degradation in Laos -- Forest Policy-making on the Run -- Establishing Property Rights -- Prospects for the Future -- Part III: Method -- 8. Environmental Change in Malaysian Borneo -- The Issues -- Interdisciplinary Research Programmes -- The Bintulu Research Project, Sarawak -- Fire, Drought and Rain -- Rainfall Statistics -- Implications of Drought -- Iban Activities and Response in the Bintulu Division of Sarawak -- Fire and Rain in Bintulu -- Other Environmental Concerns -- Perceptions of the Environment -- Health and Nutrition -- Non-timber Forest Products -- Summary and Conclusion -- 9. Mapping the Environment in South-east Asia -- Introduction -- Remote Sensing -- Geographical Information Systems -- Case Studies -- Case Study 1 Monitoring and Measuring Land Cover Conversion in Sabah, East Malaysia -- Background -- Method -- Results -- Data Issues -- Remote Sensing -- Conclusions -- Case Study 2 Aerial Photography and Gis: a Baseline Resource for Environmental Studies... -- Geographical Coverage -- Pilot Study: Thailand -- Photograph Analysis -- Discussion of the Analysis -- Transfer of Information from Photograph to Digital Format -- Recognition of Land Use Patterns -- The Digitization Process -- Research Directions -- Case Study 3 a Gis for the Rainforests of Brunei -- Methodology -- Topographic and Related Data -- Existing Data -- Survey Data -- Gis Output -- Discussion -- Applications of the Present Gis -- Limitations -- Issues and Recommendations -- Data Unification -- Data Protocols -- Spatial Accuracy -- Ease of Use -- Conclusions. General Conclusion -- 10. Problems in the Making -- Introduction -- The Tropical Forestry Action Plan -- Shifting Cultivation -- Consultation Between Consultants -- The Paper and Pulp Industry -- Large-scale Hydro-power Development -- The Tfap in Vietnam Today -- Conclusion -- Part IV: Options -- 11. The Sustainability of Ecotourism in Indonesia -- Tourism in National Parks -- Ecotourism: Principles and Practice -- Sustainable Tourism: Principles and Practice -- Ecotourism in Indonesia -- Case Studies -- Siberut National Park -- Gunung Leuser National Park -- Wasur National Park -- Lore Lindu National Park -- Komodo National Park -- The Asmat People -- Towards the Future -- 12. The Bajau -- The Need for Marine Conservation -- A Sea-nomadic Lifestyle Under Pressure -- Fishing Methods -- Marine Cosmology -- Stewardship -- 13. Environmental Degradation, Non-timber Forest Products and Iban Communities in Sarawak -- Introduction -- The Importance of Ntfps -- The Changing Importance of Ntfps in Borneo -- The Iban Study Communities -- Impact of Change -- Response to Change -- Future Prospects -- 14. Environmental Characteristics of Brunei's Temburong Rainforests and Implications for Conservation and Development -- Forestry in Brunei Darussalam -- Conservation Through Research? -- The Rainforest Environment -- Research, Education and Tourism -- Priorities: Conservation or Economic Development? -- Conclusion -- 15. Philippine Communitybased Forest Management -- Introduction -- National Overview -- Philippine Sustainable Development and Community-based Forest Management -- Mati, Claveria -- Core Community -- Regeneration and Indigenous Management Knowledge -- Multi-sectoral Interconnectivity -- Local Government Units -- Programme/project Integration -- Aggregation -- Conclusion -- 16. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765998703321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of environment in Southeast Asia : resources and resistance / / edited by Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren
| The politics of environment in Southeast Asia : resources and resistance / / edited by Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70560959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HirschPhilip <1957->
WarrenCarol |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Southeast Asia
Environmental protection - Southeast Asia Natural resources - Environmental aspects - Southeast Asia Conservation of natural resources - Economic aspects - Southeast Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-69045-2
1-280-33085-6 0-203-26796-6 0-203-03017-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures, tables and maps; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: through the environmental looking glass: the politics of resources and resistance in Southeast Asia Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren; Large dam victims and their defenders: the emergence of an anti-dam movement in Indonesia George J. Aditjondro; Dams, resources and the politics of environment in mainland Southeast Asia Philip Hirsch; The political economy of Mekong Basin development Michael Mitchell; Political economy of logging in Sarawak, Malaysia Michael Leigh
The politics of forestry in Burma Raymond L. BryantThe politics of logging in the Philippines Marites Danguilan Vitug; Mining, environmental impact and dependent communities: the view from below in East Kalimantan Ramanie Kunanayagam and Ken Young; Environmental policy and conflicting interests: coal mining, tourism and livelihoods in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam Bach Tan Sinh; River pollution and political action in Indonesia Anton Lucas; The politics of environmental health: industrialization and suspected poisoning in Thailand Timothy Forsyth Tanah Lot: the cultural and environmental politics of resort development in Bali Carol WarrenThe Chiang Mai cable-car project: local controversy over cultural and eco-tourism Chayant Pholpoke; The environment and local initiatives in southern Negros Emmanuel Yap; Epilogue: analysis and action Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451229903321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of environment in Southeast Asia : resources and resistance / / edited by Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren
| The politics of environment in Southeast Asia : resources and resistance / / edited by Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70560959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HirschPhilip <1957->
WarrenCarol |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Southeast Asia
Environmental protection - Southeast Asia Natural resources - Environmental aspects - Southeast Asia Conservation of natural resources - Economic aspects - Southeast Asia |
| ISBN |
1-134-69044-4
1-134-69045-2 1-280-33085-6 0-203-26796-6 0-203-03017-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures, tables and maps; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: through the environmental looking glass: the politics of resources and resistance in Southeast Asia Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren; Large dam victims and their defenders: the emergence of an anti-dam movement in Indonesia George J. Aditjondro; Dams, resources and the politics of environment in mainland Southeast Asia Philip Hirsch; The political economy of Mekong Basin development Michael Mitchell; Political economy of logging in Sarawak, Malaysia Michael Leigh
The politics of forestry in Burma Raymond L. BryantThe politics of logging in the Philippines Marites Danguilan Vitug; Mining, environmental impact and dependent communities: the view from below in East Kalimantan Ramanie Kunanayagam and Ken Young; Environmental policy and conflicting interests: coal mining, tourism and livelihoods in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam Bach Tan Sinh; River pollution and political action in Indonesia Anton Lucas; The politics of environmental health: industrialization and suspected poisoning in Thailand Timothy Forsyth Tanah Lot: the cultural and environmental politics of resort development in Bali Carol WarrenThe Chiang Mai cable-car project: local controversy over cultural and eco-tourism Chayant Pholpoke; The environment and local initiatives in southern Negros Emmanuel Yap; Epilogue: analysis and action Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783956803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The politics of environment in Southeast Asia : resources and resistance / / edited by Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren
| The politics of environment in Southeast Asia : resources and resistance / / edited by Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70560959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HirschPhilip <1957->
WarrenCarol |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Southeast Asia
Environmental protection - Southeast Asia Natural resources - Environmental aspects - Southeast Asia Conservation of natural resources - Economic aspects - Southeast Asia |
| ISBN |
1-134-69044-4
1-134-69045-2 1-280-33085-6 0-203-26796-6 0-203-03017-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures, tables and maps; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: through the environmental looking glass: the politics of resources and resistance in Southeast Asia Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren; Large dam victims and their defenders: the emergence of an anti-dam movement in Indonesia George J. Aditjondro; Dams, resources and the politics of environment in mainland Southeast Asia Philip Hirsch; The political economy of Mekong Basin development Michael Mitchell; Political economy of logging in Sarawak, Malaysia Michael Leigh
The politics of forestry in Burma Raymond L. BryantThe politics of logging in the Philippines Marites Danguilan Vitug; Mining, environmental impact and dependent communities: the view from below in East Kalimantan Ramanie Kunanayagam and Ken Young; Environmental policy and conflicting interests: coal mining, tourism and livelihoods in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam Bach Tan Sinh; River pollution and political action in Indonesia Anton Lucas; The politics of environmental health: industrialization and suspected poisoning in Thailand Timothy Forsyth Tanah Lot: the cultural and environmental politics of resort development in Bali Carol WarrenThe Chiang Mai cable-car project: local controversy over cultural and eco-tourism Chayant Pholpoke; The environment and local initiatives in southern Negros Emmanuel Yap; Epilogue: analysis and action Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799980003321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The politics of environment in Southeast Asia : resources and resistance / / edited by Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren
| The politics of environment in Southeast Asia : resources and resistance / / edited by Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70560959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HirschPhilip <1957->
WarrenCarol |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Southeast Asia
Environmental protection - Southeast Asia Natural resources - Environmental aspects - Southeast Asia Conservation of natural resources - Economic aspects - Southeast Asia |
| ISBN |
1-134-69044-4
1-134-69045-2 1-280-33085-6 0-203-26796-6 0-203-03017-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures, tables and maps; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: through the environmental looking glass: the politics of resources and resistance in Southeast Asia Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren; Large dam victims and their defenders: the emergence of an anti-dam movement in Indonesia George J. Aditjondro; Dams, resources and the politics of environment in mainland Southeast Asia Philip Hirsch; The political economy of Mekong Basin development Michael Mitchell; Political economy of logging in Sarawak, Malaysia Michael Leigh
The politics of forestry in Burma Raymond L. BryantThe politics of logging in the Philippines Marites Danguilan Vitug; Mining, environmental impact and dependent communities: the view from below in East Kalimantan Ramanie Kunanayagam and Ken Young; Environmental policy and conflicting interests: coal mining, tourism and livelihoods in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam Bach Tan Sinh; River pollution and political action in Indonesia Anton Lucas; The politics of environmental health: industrialization and suspected poisoning in Thailand Timothy Forsyth Tanah Lot: the cultural and environmental politics of resort development in Bali Carol WarrenThe Chiang Mai cable-car project: local controversy over cultural and eco-tourism Chayant Pholpoke; The environment and local initiatives in southern Negros Emmanuel Yap; Epilogue: analysis and action Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812935803321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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