Format:
1 Online-Ressource (265 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781849772075
,
184977207X
Content:
This groundbreaking volume is the first comprehensive, critical examination of the rise of protected areas and their current social and economic position in our world. It examines the social impacts of protected areas, the conflicts that surround them, the alternatives to them and the conceptual categories they impose. The book explores key debates on devolution, participation and democracy; the role and uniqueness of indigenous peoples and other local communities; institutions and resource management; hegemony, myth and symbolic power in conservation success stories; tourism, poverty and conse
Note:
Nature Unbound Conservation, Capitalism and the Future of Protected Areas; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Preface; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Nature Unbound; 2 Histories and Geographies of Protected Areas; 3 The Imperatives for Conservation; 4 The Power of Parks; 5 Local Management of Natural Resources; 6 Conservation and Indigenous Peoples; 7 The Spread of Tourist Habitat; 8 International Conservation; 9 Conservation and Capitalism; References; Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Brockington, Dan Nature Unbound : ""Conservation, Capitalism and the Future of Protected Areas"" Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2012 ISBN 9781844074419
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography
,
General works
Keywords:
Großschutzgebiet
;
Finanzierung
;
Umweltpolitik
;
Naturschutzgebiet
;
Politik
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